CEE Legal Matters
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Over the past decade, the Greek renewable energy market went through an accelerated expansion. AKL Law Firm Partner Kostas Fatsis, Bahas, Gramatidis & Partners Partner Nassos Felonis, Moussas & Partners Managing Partner Nicholas Moussas, and Metaxas & Associates Associate Alexandra Kornilaki delve into the primary catalysts and the sector’s outlook.
Kyriakides Georgopoulos has advised Lightsource BP on its agreement with Helleniq Renewables for the sale of a 180-megawatt PV portfolio in the region of Kozani. Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Helleniq Renewables.
Dora Zombori has joined Dentons’ Budapest office as a Partner, to strengthen the firm's Energy and Government Affairs practice.
Ostermann & Partners has advised Croatia's Osijek-Koteks on the acquisition of river and sand mining company Romic-Promet.
Herbst Kinsky has advised Statkraft Ventures and Junction Growth Investors on their investment in EET-Efficient Energy Technology during its EUR 6.5 million series A financing round.
On 29 June 2023, Deforestation-free Products Regulation ((EU) 2023/1115) entered into force with the aim of minimising the EU’s contribution to deforestation and forest degradation worldwide. Combating deforestation and forest degradation constitutes an important part of the package of measures needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and global biodiversity loss.
Nove has advised Estonian renewable energy company Sunly on the construction agreements for a 45-megawatt solar park in Estonia with contractors Smartecon and Connecto.
