BBH has advised the Kaprain Group on its acquisition of Trelleborg Bohemia from Trelleborg.

Avellum has announced the appointment of Andriy Fortunenko, Andriy Romanchuk, and Anton Zaderyholova as Partners, starting January 1, 2024.

DLA Piper has advised Generali CEE Holding on its full acquisition of 4Life Direct Poland from 4Life Direct International. CMS reportedly advised 4Life Direct International.

Marszalek & Partnerzy has advised Goodspeed and its shareholders – Sylwester Rypina, Pawel Rypina, and Enterprise Investors – on the full acquisition of StockEasy.

In The Debrief, our Practice Leaders across CEE share updates on recent and upcoming legislation, consider the impact of recent court decisions, showcase landmark projects, and keep our readers apprised of the latest developments impacting their respective practice areas.

As Ukraine is fighting off the brutal invasion by the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian M&A market is at its lowest point, at least in terms of the number of deals, since 2000. Still, interesting trends are emerging and there is great hope for a bright future.