Dorda, working alongside Noerr's German and Belgian offices, has advised the Alcmene Group on its acquisition of a 25% stake in German oil refinery Miro. Taylor Wessing Germany reportedly advised Miro shareholder Esso Deutschland on the sale.

Clifford Chance Badea has advised private investment fund JC Flowers & Co on its sale of Romania's First Bank to Intesa Sanpaolo. RTPR advised the Intesa Sanpaolo Bank.

NKO Partners has advised Rock Flow Dynamics on its acquisition of a development center in Belgrade and entry into the Serbian market.

Taylor Wessing has advised Lithuania's Vinted Go on its acquisition of Dutch logistics company Homerr.

Integrites has advised the Hypra Fund on its USD 10 million acquisition of a minority stake in US-Ukrainian digital product manufacturer Trinetix.

When we consider the validity of a contract on the basis of the parties' will, it is usually the will at the time of the conclusion of the contract that is relevant. In a recent decision, however, the Supreme Court of Hungary has pointed out that in the case of a long-lasting legal relationship, such as an employment relationship, the parties' actions after the conclusion of the contract in order to perform it must also be taken into account when determining the contractual intention.