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BPV Huegel and CMS Advise on Verbund Acquisition of 10-Megawatt Wind Farm in Burgenland

BPV Huegel and CMS Advise on Verbund Acquisition of 10-Megawatt Wind Farm in Burgenland

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BPV Huegel has advised Verbund on its acquisition of a Burgenland wind farm with a total nominal output of 10.15 megawatts from a private wind farm developer and operator. CMS advised the undisclosed sellers.

Verbund is an Austrian electricity provider. It covers around 40% of the electricity demand in Austria, of which 90% is sourced from hydropower.

The BPV Huegel team included Partners Thomas Lettau, Christian Schneider, and Nicolas Wolski, Attorneys at Law Johannes Mitterecker, Tim Pasternak, and Paul Pfeifenberger, and Associate Anna Zirkler.

The CMS team included Partners Alexander Rakosi, Dieter Zandler, and Sibylle Novak, Lawyer Marco Selenic, and Associates Anna Hiegelsperger and Thomas Liegl.

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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