Energy/Natural Resources

Revnic Cristian & Associates Successful for Declic in Stopping Transylvanian Gold Mining Project

Revnic Cristian & Associates has successfully represented the Declic association before the Cluj County Court in challenging the legality of the environmental permit for a gold and copper mining project operated by Canada's Euro Sun Mining and its Samax Romania subsidiary in the Apuseni mountains in Hunedoara County.

Balazs Tomaj Joins Kinstellar as Senior Counsel

Former MVM Deputy CEO Balazs Tomaj has joined Kinstellar in Budapest as Senior Counsel.

Dorda and Noerr Advise Alcmene Group on Acquisition of 25% Stake in Miro

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.

Petrovic Legal Advises SPS ME on Acquisition of Gulf International Pipe Industry

Petrovic Legal has advised SPS ME on its acquisition of Gulf International Pipe Industry from the Gulf Investment Corporation, the Arkan Group, Posco Holdings, the Oman Investment Corporation, and Capitoline Holding Limited.

White & Case Successful for Bulgarian Energy Holding Before EU General Court in Abuse of Dominance Case

White & Case has successfully represented the Bulgarian Energy Holding and its Bulgargaz and Bulgartransgaz subsidiaries before the European Union's General Court in a case that saw the full annulment of a 2018 decision by the European Commission and related EUR 77 million fine imposed for foreclosing the Bulgarian gas supply market.

Closing: Greek Public Power Corporation Acquisition of Enel Group’s Romanian Assets Now Closed

On October 30, 2023, Milbank announced that the Greek Public Power Corporation’s acquisition of the Romanian assets of the Enel Group (reported by CEE Legal Matters on March 30, 2023) had closed.