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Schoenherr Advises Kommunalkredit Austria on Financing for Enery Development Solar Plant Acquisitions

Schoenherr Advises Kommunalkredit Austria on Financing for Enery Development Solar Plant Acquisitions

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Schoenherr has advised Kommunalkredit Austria AG, the arranger and original lender, on Czech and Slovak acquisition financing provided to Enery Development for the acquisition of six 21 MW solar power plants in the Czech Republic and two 4 MW solar power plants in the Slovak Republic from Czech fund Green Horizon Renewables. CMS reportedly advised Enery and Badokh reportedly advised Green Horizon Renewables.

Kommunalkredit focuses on energy & environment, social infrastructure, communications & digitalization, natural resources, and transport on the infrastructure market. As a specialized bank it advises, structures, and funds senior debt and mezzanine structures.

Enery Development is an Austrian company investing in renewable energy that is jointly owned by its founders, Richard Koenig and Lukas Nemec, and Austrian renewables company RP Global.

Schoenherr’s team in Prague included Partner Vladimir Cizek, Attorneys Ondrej Havlicek and Jiri Marek, and Associate Tomas Jansa. Its team in Bratislava included Partner Sona Hekelova and Attorney Alexandra Adamcikova, and its team in Vienna was led by Partner Martin Ebner.

Editor's note: After this article was published CEE Legal Matters learned that CMS' team in Prague included Partners Lukas Janicek and Pavla Kreckova, Ana Radnev, Counsel Patrik Przyhoda, Associates Lukas Vymola, Stepan Havranek, Lukas Reichmann, Lenka Kucerova, and Barbora Sevcikova, and Lawyer Hana Ricankova, and its team in Bratislava included Partner Michal Hutan, Senior Associate Zuzana Nikodemova and Dusan Predny, and Associate Martin Balaz.

CEE Legal Matters also learned that Badokh's team included Partner Ondrej Hampl and Advocates Tomas Zagar, Ondrej Reiser, and Julia Kasandova.

CMS at a Glance

CMS Sofia is a full-service law firm, the largest international law firm in Bulgaria and one of the largest providers of legal services in the local market as a whole. The breadth and depth of our practice means that our lawyers are specialised, with a level of specialisation that few of our competitors can match.

CMS Sofia is the Bulgarian branch of CMS, a top ten global legal and tax services provider with over 5000 lawyers in 43 countries and 78 offices across the world.

CMS entered the Bulgarian market as one of the first internationally active law firms in 2005 and is now among the most respected legal advisors in the country. We have 7 partners, 4 counsel and over 30 lawyers in our office in Sofia.

Our legal experts, who are rooted in Bulgaria’s local culture, can also draw on years of experience in foreign countries and are at home in several legal systems at once. We know the particularities of the local market just as well as the needs of our clients and combine both to achieve optimum solutions. Our lawyers are Bulgarian qualified and we also have English qualified experts – all of them regularly working on cross-border mandates.

In our work, we focus on M&A, Energy, Projects and Construction, Banking and Finance, Real Estate, Media, IP and IT law, Tax, Employment law, Competition, Procurement and any kind of Dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation. What’s more, we also take care of the entire legal management of our clients’ projects.

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