Motieka & Audzevicius has advised Gera Dovana on obtaining a limited network exclusion approval from the Bank of Lithuania under the narrowed scope of the PSD2 Revised Payment Services Directive.

Cobalt has advised the City of Tallinn on renegotiating the PPP contracts with Vivatex Holding and the BCA Center for the lease of ten school buildings in the city. Walless advised the BCA Center.

ODI Law has advised Makedonski Telekom Skopje on insourcing 150 employees from the Macedonian subsidiary of Ericsson. Karanovic & Partners advised Ericsson.

Schoenherr has successfully protected the trademark rights of Jaegermeister in a dispute regarding their imitation by a discount private label by obtaining an EU-wide preliminary injunction before Austria's Supreme Court of Justice.

Boyanov & Co has advised Borealis on the Bulgarian aspects of the sale of its indirect shareholding in Neochim to Agrofert. Wolf Theiss advised Agrofert.

Bernitsas Law has advised note and security trustee Bank of New York Mellon on the securitization of the Senna Portfolio of non-performing loan receivables originated by Piraeus Bank through the issue of non-listed and non-rated single-tranche notes by Senna NPL Finance DAC.

Wolf Theiss has advised Bain Capital Special Situations on the acquisition of an approximately 20% stake in Intel’s IMS Nanofabrication business, as part of a transaction that values IMS at approximately USD 4.3 billion. Hogan Lovells reportedly advised Intel.

Glatzova & Co has advised Smartlook founders Petr Janosik and Ondrej Machek on the sale of the company to Cisco.

Cobalt has advised the Enery group in obtaining funding from Swedbank for the construction of a new solar park.

Cobalt has advised Mirova Energy Transition in obtaining construction funding from Swedbank for the development of new solar parks in Estonia.

Brandl Talos has advised the shareholders on their sale of Ready2Order to Zucchetti. Schoenherr advised Ready2Order early investor Franz Hoerhager, while Schindler Attorneys advised Co-Founder Christoph Zhu on the transaction. Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner advised the Zucchetti Group.

Cobalt, working with Allen & Overy's London office, has advised the Luminor Bank on the update of its EUR 5 billion euro medium-term note and covered bond program along with a EUR 600 million tender offer for existing notes and a EUR 300 million issuance of new restricted senior preferred notes. The London office of Clifford Chance advised the dealers.

Kinstellar has advised Ceskoslovenska Obchodni Banka on its EUR 85 million long-term financing for a retail and logistics real estate portfolio of the CPI Property Group in the Czech Republic. 

Herbst Kinsky has advised Salzburg-based dietary supplement manufacturer Biogena on a public offering for crowd-investors via the Rockets Investments platform with a total amount of up to EUR 3 million.

Everlegal has become the legal partner of the USAID/ENGAGE program – funded by USAID and implemented by Pact in Ukraine – in an educational project aiming to provide legal support to civil society organizations, small and medium-sized enterprises, and the citizens of Ukraine on martial law and other regulatory changes introduced during the war.

Adon Legal has avised Alphaduct and Open Sky on their acquisition of electronic money institution UAB IBS Lithuania.

Schoenherr has advised Verbund – via its Verbund Energy4Business and Verbund Thermal Power subsidiaries – on the acquisition of all shares in Solarpower Holding together with its subsidiaries MSP Solarpower and IFIX-Solar from its shareholder. SCWP Schindhelm reportedly advised the sellers.

Ellex has advised telecommunications infrastructure company Baltic Rezo on a EUR 30 million loan from SEB Bank.