Greenberg Traurig has advised HDI International and the Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company on the acquisition of the remaining shares in Towarzystwo Ubezpieczen Europa from Getin Holding and the Getin Noble Bank. Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka reportedly advised the sellers.
Joanna Knozowska-Castens Joins Brainly as Legal Counsel
Joanna Knozowska-Castens has joined Brainly in Poland as Legal Counsel.
Norton Rose Fulbright and CMS Advise on mBank's Financing for Pozarowo PV Portfolio
Norton Rose Fulbright has advised mBank on its financing for the construction of the 40-megawatt Pozarowo PV portfolio in Poland, sponsored by Afcon Renewable Energy. CMS advised Afcon.
Norton Rose Fulbright Advises PGE on Acquisition of 84 Megawatt Wind Portfolio in Poland
Norton Rose Fulbright has advised PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna subsidiary PGE Energia Odnawialna on its recent renewable energy sector acquisition of three onshore wind farms in Poland with a total capacity of 84.2 megawatts – Scieki, Jozwin, and Radzyn.
Bank Guarantees in Public Procurement: Practical Problems of Contracting Authorities and Economic Operators
Bank guarantees are one of the forms in which economic operators tendering for a public contract may provide, the so-called tender bonds. The new Public Procurement Law, in force since 1 January 2021, has not significantly changed the rules concerning the provision of tender bonds (including bank guarantees) compared to those based on former legislation.
Greenberg Traurig and Jonak i Partnerzy Advise on Rentokil's Acquisition of Vaco
Greenberg Traurig has advised Rentokil Initial's Polish subsidiary on its acquisition of Polish disinfection, disinsectization, and deratization services provider Vaco. Jonak i Partnerzy advised the sellers.
Greenberg Traurig Advises Invesco on Sale of Logistics Park in Gdansk to EQT Exeter
Greenberg Traurig has advised Invesco Real Estate on the sale of a logistics park in the vicinity of the Gdansk international airport to EQT Exeter.
SSW Advises SCP on Acquisition of Thulium
SSW Pragmatic Solutions has advised Polish private equity firm Spire Capital Partners on the acquisition of a controlling stake in Thulium.
White Collar Crime Laws and Regulations in Poland
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White & Case Advises Grupa Pracuj on Acquisition of Softgarden eRecruiting
White & Case has advised Poland's Grupa Pracuj on its approximately EUR 118 million acquisition of Germany-based Softgarden eRecruiting.
DWF Advises Zeitgeist Asset Management on Acquisition of Four Residential Buildings in Gdansk
DWF has advised Zeitgeist Asset Management on its acquisition of a development project comprising four residential buildings in Gdansk-Oliwa. Myszor Zielinski Adwokaci reportedly advised the sellers.
Baker McKenzie Advises AGIC Capital on Acquisition of Grafotronic
Baker McKenzie has advised AGIC Capital on its acquisition of a majority stake in Grafotronic and its subsidiaries. Setterwalls advised Grafotronic's shareholders.
Rymarz Zdort Advises Enea on PLN 750 Million Issuance of Series D Shares
Rymarz Zdort has advised Polish energy company Enea on its PLN 750 million issuance of Series D shares.
Tomasz Ciecwierz Joins Deloitte Legal as Partner
Tomasz Ciecwierz has joined Deloitte Legal’s Poland office as a Partner and will co-lead the firm’s M&A and Capital Markets practice alongside Partner Ryszard Manteuffel.
Osborne Clarke Announces New Decarbonization Practice
Osborne Clarke has announced it established an interdisciplinary Decarbonization practice in Poland, to be headed by Partner Katarzyna Baranska.
Clifford Chance Advises Hillwood Polska on Financing for Logistics Park
Clifford Chance has advised Hillwood Polska on the financing for the construction of a logistics park in Sycow provided by BNP Paribas Bank Polska.
A WIBOR Substitute – New Regulations Approaching
The incessant growth of WIBOR has become a huge problem for PLN borrowers, who are increasingly questioning the methodology for determining the value of this index. However, there is help in sight as the government is planning to assist, although the initial proposals were contrary to EU law.
B2RLaw Advises Johnson Matthey on GBP 50 Million Sale of Battery Materials Business
B2RLaw, working with Eversheds Sutherland's London office, has advised Johnson Matthey on the GBP 50 million sale of its battery materials business to the EV Metals Group. Reportedly, Druces and White & Case advised EV Metals.