RTPR has advised private equity fund Innova Capital on its acquisition of a majority stake in payment services provider Netopia. The Ana Maria Andronic Law Office reportedly advised Netopia.
Diana Chitea Joins Simion & Baciu in Bucharest
Former Chitea Marilena-Diana Law Office Partner Diana Chitea has joined Simion & Baciu in Bucharest as a Managing Associate in the firm's Dispute Resolution practice.
Wolf Theiss Advises Banca Comerciala Romana on EUR 700 Million Green Issuance
Wolf Theiss has advised Banca Comerciala Romana on its EUR 700 million issuance of fixed to floating senior non-preferred green eurobonds due 2027, under a multi-issuer EMTN program.
Deloitte Legal and PNSA Advise on Bico Industries Acquisition of Iranga Technologijos
Deloitte Legal Lithuania and Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii have advised Bico Industries on its EUR 3.2 million full acquisition of Iranga Technologijos. Triniti Jurex reportedly advised the sellers.
Wolf Theiss Advises DTEK Renewables on Glodeni Renewable Energy Project Acquisition
Wolf Theiss has advised DTEK Renewables International on the staggered share deal acquisition of a 49.38-megawatt photovoltaic power plant from Finas Invest.
Norton Rose, Ionescu Sava, and Integrites Advise on EBRD EUR 42 Million Financing for Cersanit
Norton Rose Fulbright, Ionescu Sava, and Integrites have advised the EBRD on its EUR 42 million senior secured loan for Cersanit to improve its production facilities in Poland and Ukraine.
Norton Rose Fulbright and Stratulat Albulescu Advise EIB on EUR 104 Million Financing for Maspex
Norton Rose Fulbright and Stratulat Albulescu have advised the European Investment Bank on a EUR 104 million financing granted to the Maspex Group.
Suciu Popa Advises Econergy on 80-Megawatt Renewables Acquisition in Romania
Suciu Popa has advised Econergy International on its acquisition of an 80-megawatt renewable energy project in Romania.
IPA Legal Advises RebelDot on Acquisition of Steepsoft
Irimie-Pop-Andrei has advised European software development company RebelDot on its acquisition of Steepsoft.
Legislative Changes Related to the Urbanism and Authorization of Construction Works With Focus on Renewable Energy Projects in Romania
A new Law on supplementing and amending of (i) Law no. 350/2001 on spatial planning and urbanism and (ii) Law no. 50/1991 on the authorization of the execution of construction works has been adopted by the Romanian Parliament on 11 May 2023 (law draft PL-x nr. 110/2023). To enter into force, the law is yet to be promulgated by the President and subsequently published in the Official Gazette.
Stratulat Albulescu Advises on Encora Acquisition of Softelligence
Stratulat Albulescu, working with Taylor Wessing, has advised US-based product engineering provider Encora on its acquisition of Romanian software engineering services provider Softelligence.
SSK&W, Ventures-n-Law, and Stratulat Albulescu Advise on Milluu Investment Round
SSK&W and Stratulat Albulescu have advised venture capital fund CofounderZone and business angels on their investment in Romanian property technology company Milluu. Ventures-n-Law advised Milluu.
Five Years of GDPR: An Overview of GDPR Implementation in Romania
May 2023 – As May 2023 marks the fifth anniversary of the implementation of GDPR, we have prepared an overview of the five years of regulatory struggle in Romania since the regulation came into effect. By examining the value of the sanctions and the types of violations, we can identify some regulatory trends of the local practice.
Schoenherr and Freshfields Advise on EUR 1.4 Billion Sale of Cargo-Partner Subsidiaries to Nippon Express
Schoenherr, working with Luther and Hogan Lovells, has advised the Cargo-Partner Group Holding on its EUR 1.4 billion sale of Cargo-Partner GmbH and 60 other subsidiaries to Nippon Express Holdings. Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised the buyer.
RTPR Advises on Acquisition of Majority Stake in Elefant Online
Radu Taracila Padurari Retevoescu has advised Evolution Prest Systems – owner of the evomag.ro e-commerce website – on its acquisition of a majority stake in Elefant Online. The same firm advised Elefant minority shareholder Catalyst Romania on the sale of its stake to Evomag.
Dentons Advises Raiffeisen Bank International on Financing for Photon Energy Group Romanian PV Portfolio
Dentons has advised arranger, original lender, agent, and security agent Raiffeisen Bank International on a EUR 21.9 million term loan facility for the development of a 31.5-megawatt portfolio of eight photovoltaic power plants in Romania to companies owned and operated by Photon Energy NV.
Closing: Tereos Sale of Romanian Sugar Factory Now Closed
On May 10, 2023, Leroy si Asociatii announced that Tereos’ sale of its sugar factory in Ludus, Romania, to private investors Mihaela Neagu and Mihail-Daniel Matache (reported by CEE Legal Matters on February 14, 2023) had closed.
Vasil Kisil & Partners and Stratulat Albulescu Advise Avrora Group on Entering Romanian Market
Vasil Kisil & Partners and Stratulat Albulescu have advised the Avrora Group on entering the Romanian market.