Greenberg Traurig has advised Ze Pak and Pak-Polska Czysta Energia on their joint acquisition of two SPVs developing a wind power project from Goalscreen Holdings Limited. Dentons advised the seller.

On June 26, 2024, Ukraine’s National Energy and Utilities Regulatory Commission (NEURC) adopted the Resolution "On Approval of Amendments to Certain Resolutions of the NEURC", which introduces special auctions for ancillary services. The Resolution aims to facilitate much-needed investment into energy generating capacity and energy storage units in Ukraine, and will ultimately contribute to better grid balancing in the country.

The United States and Ukraine have entered into a 10-year bilateral security agreement (“Security Agreement”), providing a framework for continued US support for Ukraine’s defense and deterrence capabilities, as well as for Ukraine’s economic recovery and reconstruction.

Hogan Lovells and Dentons have advised Patrizia on the sale of the AN69 building, also known as Metron or BTC Office Center, to Alides Polska and AYA Properties Fund. Sadkowski i Wspolnicy advised the buyers.

SSK&W has advised bValue and 500 Emerging Europe on their investment in Vidoc Security Lab. Dentons' Turkish affiliate BASEAK advised 500 Emerging Europe. Sole practitioner Aleksandra Szymczak reportedly advised Vidoc Security Lab.

Dentons has advised DRI on the acquisition of a 126-megawatt solar park project in Vacaresti Dambovita county, Romania from local developers. Glodeanu & Partners reportedly advised the sellers.

Inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) are fundamental principles that shape the fabric of modern societies and industries. Within the legal profession, these principles not only reflect our commitment to justice and equality but also drive innovation, foster creativity, and enhance client service. In Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), where the gradual democratization and opening of societies since the 1990s has largely driven greater acceptance of diverse perspectives and communities, it is imperative for lawyers and law firms to take a leading role in advancing ID&E.  In this article, we discuss how investing in inclusion, diversity, and equity can help your firm unleash the full potential of your workforce, foster creativity, and drive sustainable success.

Greenberg Traurig has advised AT Capital on the sale of a real estate property in Warsaw to the Dantex and Cavatina development group companies acting in a consortium. Dentons advised Cavatina. KG Legal Kieltyka Gladkwski and Gras and Partners reportedly advised Dantex.

Since July 1, 2023, Ukraine has been a member of the international automatic exchange of information regarding financial accounts pursuant to the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). The international exchange of information includes 123 countries (as of May 2024).

Dentons has advised a syndicate of banks that included Bank of China, Deutsche Bank, Erste Group, HSBC, Raiffeisen Bank International, and UniCredit as joint bookrunners in CEZ's EUR 750 million sustainability-linked bond issue.

Dentons has announced the appointment of a Global Task Force to help clients navigate Ukraine's transformation and rebuild.

Greenberg Traurig has advised Eastnine on the acquisition of the Nowy Rynek E office and service building in Poznan from Skanska. Dentons advised the seller.

Dentons has advised Patrizia on the sale of the R34 office building in Warsaw to A&A Majsterek Holding.

Dentons and its Turkish affiliate Balcioglu Selcuk Ardiyok Keki have advised the lenders on QNB Finansbank's dual currency term loan facility of USD 273.8 million and EUR 116 million.

Michal Bernat and Stanislaw Soltysik have been promoted to Partner at Dentons' Warsaw office as part of the firm's latest promotions round for Europe and Central Asia.

Life sciences in Romania, encompassing pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical devices, is a sector marked by both significant challenges and promising opportunities. As the country continues to integrate into the European Union’s regulatory and economic frameworks and as those frameworks evolve and become more complex, Romania faces the constant task of aligning its local industry with European and international standards. This alignment is crucial for fostering innovation, ensuring public health, and attracting foreign investment. The industry’s growth is influenced by many factors, such as financing, pricing and reimbursement, regulatory compliance and product liability, and sustainable public procurement tools and processes.

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is an independent body of the European Union (EU) tasked with investigating criminal cases infringing the financial interests of the EU. The EPPO was formally established in 2017 and started operations in 2021. The first and current head of the European Chief Prosecutor is Laura Codruta Kovesi, former Chief Prosecutor of the National Anticorruption Directorate (Directia Nationala Anticoruptie; DNA), the Romanian agency tasked with investigating corruption cases.

Former Noerr Partner Edina Schweizer has joined Dentons as Partner and Head of the Hungarian Banking and Finance team. Barbara Vighne Herczegfalvi also joined as an Associate.