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Dentons has advised Raiffeisen Bank on a USD 200 million five-year syndicated green loan facility for Volta Energy Solutions Hungary. Kinstellar advised the borrower.
Queritius and Wolf Theiss, working with Dechert, have successfully represented the interests of the Mol Group in a USD 230 million ICSID arbitration case against the Republic of Croatia. Reportedly, Weil Gotshal & Manges, Peters & Peters, and Brick Court Chambers also represented Mol.
Wiercinski Kwiecinski Baehr has advised PKO and mBank on a financing for Electrum Concreo in the form of bilateral multi-product lines. Deloitte Legal reportedly advised Electrum Concreo.
Tuca Zbarcea & Asociatii has advised Electrica on its EUR 600,000 acquisition of Green Energy Consultancy & Investments from shareholders Vlad-Mihai and Tudor-Nicolae Ungureanu.
Daniel Chojnacki, Piotr Jackowski, Sylwia Kuca, and Damian Szczygielski have been promoted to Partner at Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka, as of July 1, 2022.
Wiercinski Kwiecinski Baehr has advised Energix on a PLN 288 million financing from the EBRD and mBank for the construction of a 56-megawatt wind farm in Poland. Clifford Chance advised the lenders.
Amendments to the Real Estate Tax Legislation: Significant Changes for Businesses Planned as of 2025
AP Legal Advises Banka Postanska Stedionica Belgrade on Sale of EUR 150 Million NPL Portfolio
Kinstellar Advises Canadian Nuclear Partners on Framework Agreement with Nuclearelectrica for Refurbishment of Unit 1 at Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant
Schoenherr and Herbst Kinsky Advise on Verdane's Investment in Fiskaly
Wolf Theiss Advises Deutsche Hypo – NORD/LB Real Estate Finance on Financing Greenstone’s Acquisition of Format Office Building
Binder Groesswang and KPMG Legal Advise on Addnode Group's Acquisition of Prime Aerostructures
Gessel Advises Elemental Strategic Metals on Merger Clearance of its JV with Ascend Elements
CMS Advises Solar Park Trakia on Development of Sinitovo PV Project in Bulgaria
RPTR and Wolf Theiss Advise on Vectr Holdings' Acquisition of The Landmark Office Building
