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On date 02.07.2025, with Decision No. 30, the Council of Ministers approved changes and additions to Decision no. 42, dated 16.01.2008 “On the regulation that determines the criteria and procedures for granting professional licenses for construction.”
Wolf Theiss has advised Metso on its acquisition of a production facility in Oradea, Romania, from EMSIL Techtrans. Maxim Associates advised the sellers.
CMS has advised BIG Poland on its acquisition of OTO Park Koszalin.
Reals has advised Upvest on the mezzanine financing of Crestyl’s Semerinka residential development in Prague. Dentons reportedly advised Crestyl.
Deloitte Legal has advised DeA Capital Real Estate on the disposal of ownership rights to a property in Stara Wies, in Poland’s Mazowieckie Voivodeship, to 7R.
Ments has advised the Running Sushi restaurant on its launch in the Eurovea shopping center in Bratislava.
Based on the provisions of Act C of 2023 on Hungarian Architecture (Hungarian Architecture Act), which entered into force on 1 October 2024, the liability insurance rules for contractors have changed. Contractors may now only undertake construction activities for which they have compulsory contractors' liability insurance, in addition to the previously introduced investments, subject to simple notification.
