Dentons has advised Nord/LB Norddeutsche Landesbank on its EUR 53 million financing for developer European Energy. Brockhuis Jurczak Prusak Sroka Nilsson advised the borrower.
KWKR Advises Van der Vorm Vastgoed on Acquisition of Krakow Apartments
Konieczny Wierzbicki i Partnerzy has advised Van der Vorm Vastgoed on its acquisition of 128 apartment units in Krakow from Quelle Loqum. Gorazda Swistun Watroba i Partnerzy reportedly advised the seller.
JDP Advises BestSecret on Lease Agreement for Polish Fulfillment Center
JDP Drapala & Partners, working with Orth Kluth, has advised BestSecret on the lease agreement for a new warehouse and office building to be delivered by Panattoni. Norton Rose Fulbright reportedly advised Panattoni.
Deloitte Legal Advises ZPUE and Koronea on Tender Offer for ZPUE Shares
Deloitte Legal has advised ZPUE and its main shareholder Koronea on the tender offer for 100% of ZPUE's shares, with mBank as the broker.
Wardynski & Partners and Deloitte Legal Advise on Bio-Rad Laboratories’ Acquisition of Curiosity Diagnostics
Wardynski & Partners has advised Bio-Rad Laboratories on its acquisition of Curiosity Diagnostics from Scope Fluidics for a total consideration of up to USD 170 million in upfront and future milestone payments. Deloitte Legal advised Scope Fluidics on the sale.
Closing: Marvipol Development's Sale of Moko Botanika Project Now Closed
On August 5, 2022, Greenberg Traurig announced that Marvipol Development's sale of the Moko Botanika project (reported by CEE Legal Matters on February 2, 2021) had closed.
DWF Advises Zeitgeist Asset Management on Acquisition of Co-Living Project in Krakow
DWF has advised Zeitgeist Asset Management on its acquisition of the Raclawicka 48 co-living project in Krakow.
Brexit: The Current Impact of the UK’s Exit from the EU
Only a few years ago, Europe faced a major upheaval to the international economy with Brexit, i.e. the exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union. This event, like the war in Ukraine or the COVID-19 pandemic, has had significant consequences for the global economy, affecting the quality of our daily lives.
Closing: PKN Orlen and Grupa Lotos Merger Now Closed
On August 3, 2022, SMM Legal announced that the merger between PKN Orlen and Grupa Lotos (initially reported by CEE Legal Matters on May 23, 2018) had closed.
Linklaters and DWF Advise on Iberdrola's Acquisition of Wind and Solar Projects in Poland
Linklaters has advised Iberdrola on acquiring a 98-megawatt portfolio of wind and solar projects in Poland from Augusta Energy. DWF advised Augusta Energy, a joint venture between GreenVolt subsidiary V-ridium Power Group and KGAL.
Rymarz Zdort Advises Bank Millennium on Consolidating Brokerage Business into Capital Group
Rymarz Zdort has advised Bank Millennium on the consolidation of its brokerage business into the capital group and represented the bank before the Polish Financial Supervision Authority for the extension of its brokerage license.
Greenberg Traurig Advises JV on Sale of 7R City Flex Warsaw Airport I
Greenberg Traurig has advised JV partners 7R, MFC Real Estate, and DIL Polska Baumanagement on the sale of the 7R City Flex Warsaw Airport I logistics complex to Macquarie Asset Management.
Pawel Cholewinski to Head Transactional Practices Group at Kochanski & Partners
Pawel Cholewinski has been appointed as the Partner in charge of Kochanski & Partners’ Transactional Practices group.
Agnieszka Dziegielewska-Jonczyk Joins Nordea as General Counsel
Former Skanska Central Europe General Counsel Agnieszka Dziegielewska-Jonczyk has joined Nordea as its General Counsel, Poland.
The European Union at War With Disinformation
Functioning in an information society generates a number of challenges that both economic operators and private citizens must face. The foundation of a healthy system relies on the ability to sift true information from false, which today is becoming increasingly difficult in an increasingly complex and technological world.
Amendments to the Commercial Companies Code – the Business Judgment Rule and the Interest of a Group of Companies
On 13 October 2022, the Act amending the Commercial Companies Code and certain other acts (“Act”) will come into force. Companies, especially those operating under a management agreement between a parent company and a subsidiary, will have to reorganise their structures to some extent in order to comply with the new regulations.
Deal 5: Knacks CEO Dawid Szymanski on Sale of Majority Stake to RightBridge Ventures
On March 1, 2022, CEE Legal Matters reported that KWKR Konieczny Wierzbicki had advised Knacks's owners on their sale of a majority stake in the company to RightBridge Ventures. CEE In-House Matters spoke with Dawid Szymanski, CEO at Knacks, to learn more about the sale.
Taylor Wessing Advises MLP Group on Bond Issuance
Taylor Wessing has advised the MLP Group on a public bond offering and listing on the Catalyst alternative trading system. Pekao Investment Banking was the issuing agent.