White & Case has advised Enea on the issuance of PLN 2 billion bonds with the rate of interest tied to ESG criteria.

The development of the hydrogen economy has been recognised as one of the priorities for the implementation of the European Green Deal, the main goal of which is to achieve climate neutrality in Europe by 2050. Poland is Europe's third-largest producer of hydrogen; however, its production is done exclusively with fossil fuels for companies' own needs. The regulations currently in force in Poland do not provide adequate conditions for the effective implementation of the strategy for the development of the green (renewable) hydrogen market.

Gessel has advised BNP Paribas and ING Bank Slaski on financing the modernization of Naleczow Zdroj group's production facility at Drzewce.

DLA Piper has advised the Aareal Bank on financing Star Capital Finance's EUR 285 million acquisition of six shopping centers in Poland from the Cromwell Property Group.

Greenberg Traurig has advised TMS Inwestycje on its acquisition of the 148-room Hotel Inn Resort Warszawa Jozefow from the Aquila Group. Drzewiecki Tomaszek advised the seller.

A&O Shearman has advised BNP Paribas Bank Polska, mBank, Bank Pekao, PKO Bank Polski, and Citi on financing the American Heart of Poland. Dentons advised the borrower.

Noerr has advised SD Worx on its acquisition of small and medium-sized enterprise HR and payroll solutions provider TribePerk.

Gide has advised Redkom Development on the forward sale of a retail park in Bielsko-Biala to Newgate Investment. CMS advised Newgate Investment. Dabrowski & Partners reportedly advised Redkom Development as well.

CK Legal Chabasiewicz Kowalska has advised PragmaGO on the issuance of series EUR1 bonds with a total nominal value of EUR 3.5 million.

DWF has advised CDRL on the process of obtaining compensation from a direct investment insurance contract in Belarus worth PLN 18 million.

DLA Piper has advised international software-as-a-service provider PerfectGym Solutions on its sale to Hamburg-based gym and health facility software specialist Sport Alliance, backed by PSG Equity.

On May 20, 2024, JDP announced that Sanok Rubber Company's acquisition of BSP Bracket System Polska (reported on by CEE Legal Matters on May 17, 2023) has now closed.

Linklaters has advised Stena Real Estate AB on the EUR 86 million acquisition of the Studio B office building in Warsaw from Skanska. Allen & Overy Shearman Sterling advised the seller.

Norton Rose Fulbright has advised PKO Bank Polski on its financing for the construction of a 40-megawatt PV portfolio including 43 projects managed by SUNfarming. Roedl & Partners, working with Bird & Bird's German office, reportedly advised SUNfarming.

CMS has advised R.Power Renewables on the up to PLN 190 million financing by Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski for the construction of a photovoltaic portfolio with a total capacity of about 59 megawatts. Dentons advised the bank.

Greenberg Traurig has advised the Cromwell Property Group on its EUR 285 million sale of a real estate portfolio consisting of six retail centers located in Warsaw, Szczecin, Wroclaw, Lodz, Torun, and Bydgoszcz to Star Capital Finance. Dentons advised Star Capital Finance.

Rymarz Zdort Maruta has advised Meko on its acquisition of Elit Polska from Rhiag – Inter Auto Parts Italia, a member of the LKQ Corporation group. Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak reportedly advised Inter Auto Parts Italia.

Former Partners Grzegorz Namiotkiewicz and Marcin Bartnicki have moved to Of Counsel positions at Clifford Chance in Warsaw.