The Czech Republic has been a key global entertainment industry player for decades – whether through the quality of its local film production services, or the country’s use as a filming location, or with respect to developing world-famous video games. Now, in order to respond to the constantly evolving entertainment industry, to strengthen the competitiveness of the Czech audiovisual market, and to ensure the country remains a priority destination for major players developing film, series and video game projects, the Czech incentive scheme has been overhauled by lawmakers.

Wolf Theiss has advised Posella Limited and Pale Fire Capital on their acquisition of Fly.pl from Grzegorz Bosowski.

Following the restrictions in the Far East, all companies operating online marketplaces in Hungary can expect significant tax changes and a new tax burden from January 2025.

The European Commission and the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) have recently published reports on the first year of implementation of the new EU–U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). These reports analyze the application of data protection mechanisms in cross-border transfers between the EU and the U.S., as well as ongoing challenges.

KWKR has advised NCBR Investment Fund on its PLN 6 million co-investment in Imagene.me alongside Aban.VC fund. Triloka reportedly advised Aban.VC.

Cobalt has advised the shareholders of Bauhub on its sale to Admicom's subsidiary Tocoman.