On the 11 November, the EDP adopted two sets of recommendations giving our a total of 10 steps to ensure safe data transfer (whether these steps are easy or not, remains to be seen):
Decisive Szmigiel Papros Gregorczyk Helps Enel-Med Extend Lease for Warsaw Clinic
Decisive Szmigiel Papros Gregorczyk has helped Enel-Med extend its medical clinic lease agreement with the CPI Property Group until 2030.
SDZLegal Schindhelm Helps Max Streicher Win Contract for Baltic Pipe Construction
SDZLegal Schindhelm has helped Max Streicher win a PLN 1 billion contract from Gaz-System to construct compressor stations in the Polish communities of Goleniow and Gustorzyn as a part of the Baltic Pipe project. Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka reportedly advised Gaz-System on the deal.
Trio Leaves Penteris to Establish LegalKraft
Former Penteris Partners Artur Swirtun, Dawid Demianiuk, and Tomasz Rysiak have left that Polish firm to establish the LegalKraft law firm.
SSW Pragmatic Solutions Advises Boryszew on Sale of Shares in Impexmetal to Granges
SSW Pragmatic Solutions has advised Boryszew S.A. on the sale of Impexmetal S.A. to Sweden's Granges AB, which manufactures aluminum products. The transaction, which closed on November 6, 2020, was executed at Impexmetal’s valuation of PLN 938 million.
Deal 5: Matthias Schultz, CFO of Trei Real Estate GmbH on Financing for Polish Subsidiaries from Deutsche Pfandbriefbank
On October 8, 2020, CEE Legal Matters reported that JDP had advised Trei Real Estate GmbH on financing of EUR 51 million it received for its Polish subsidiaries from pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank, a German specialist lender for commercial real estate finance. CEEIHM spoke with Matthias Schultz, CFO at Trei Real Estate GmbH, to learn more about the financing.
Greenberg Traurig Advises Panattoni Development Europe on Acquisition of Property for Warehouse
Greenberg Traurig has advised Panattoni Development Europe on its acquisition of an undeveloped plot of land near Nadarzyn, Poland.
Baker McKenzie Advises Troax on Acquisition of Natom Logistic
The Warsaw office of Baker McKenzie has advised Troax on its acquisition of Natom Logistic, a Polish-headquartered manufacturer of warehouse equipment in Europe. KPMG Law reportedly advised the seller, Natom Logistic founder Tomasz Swiatek, on the transaction.
Decisive Szmigiel Papros Gregorczyk Advises Nexity Polska on Acquisition of Land in Warsaw
Decisive Szmigiel Papros Gregorczyk has advised Nexity Polska on its acquisition of a plot of land in Warsaw's Bemowo district from an unspecified seller.
Grzegorz Filipowicz Joins SSW Pragmatic Solutions as Partner
Former Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka Senior Associate Grzegorz Filipowicz has become a partner in SSW Pragmatic Solutions’ Energy practice.
DLA Piper and Baker McKenzie Advise on Mid Europa Partners' Acquisition of Displate
DLA Piper has advised Mid Europa Partners on the acquisition of a majority stake in GWD Concept Displate from its founders, Credo Ventures, and Miton Capital. Baker McKenzie advised the sellers on the transaction, which is expected to close before the end of the year.
Krassowski and WKB Advise on Bielenda's Acquisition of Dermika and Soraya Brands from Orkla Group
The Krassowski Law Firm has advised the Bielenda Kosmetyki Naturalne cosmetics company on its acquisition of the Dermika and Soraya brands and a production facility in Radzymin, Poland, from the Orkla Group. Wiercinski Kwiecinski Baehr reportedly advised the Orkla Group on the transaction, which remains contingent on regulatory approval.
The Buzz in Poland: Interview with Agnieszka Pytlas of Penteris
The two major issues in Poland at the moment, according to Agnieszka Pytlas, Managing Partner of Penteris in Warsaw, are the lockdown necessitated by the second wave of the Covid-19 crisis and the ongoing protests against a ruling by the country’s top court in October that amounted to a near-total ban on abortion.
Allen & Overy and Linklaters Advise on Sale of Lamda Hellix to Interxion
Allen & Overy has advised Lamda Hellix on its sale to Digital Realty subsidiary Interxion. Linklaters advised the buyer on the deal.
Linklaters and Krassowski Advise on Lux Med's Acquisition of Lecznice Citomed
Linklaters has advised the Lux Med Group on its acquisition of an unspecified stake in Lecznice Citomed. Krassowski advised the founders of Lecznice Citomed on the transaction, which remains contingent on regulatory approval.
New Anti-Crisis Measures in Poland
The Polish government has proposed new measures aimed at helping the domestic economy weather the storm.
RKKW Advises Omikron Capital on Acquisition of ZAP-Mechanika in Poland
RKKW has advised Omikron Capital on its acquisition of 100% of the shares of ZAP-Mechanika from an unidentified seller.
Kinstellar Re-Launches Restructuring and Insolvency Practice
Kinstellar has re-launched its Restructuring and Insolvency practice, with the new iteration to be co-led by Csilla Andreko, Head of Kinstellar's Banking & Finance practice, and Denise Hamer, Kinstellar Head of C/SEE Asset Solutions.