Tuca, Zbarcea & Asociatii has successfully represented the association between China-based CRRC Qingdao Sifang and Romania-based Astra Vagoane Calatori before the Court of Justice of the European Union in a case which rendered Emergency Ordinance No. 25/2021 on the exclusion of non-EU economic operators from public procurement procedures ineffective.

Schoenherr has advised the shareholders of Nortec Pharma on the sale of a majority stake to Frewitt.

Dentons has advised the Green Assets Division of MET Group on the acquisition of an 80-megawatt photovoltaic project in Rascaeti, Dambovita County, Romania, from Austrian solar power developer Kraftfeld Energy. Vlasceanu & Partners advised Kraftfeld Energy.

Freshfields has advised the shareholders of Leiber on the full sale of the company to Asahi Group Foods, a subsidiary of Asahi Group Holdings.

DLA Piper has advised Marinomed Biotech on the sale of its Carragelose business to Unither Pharmaceuticals. Lamartine Conseil reportedly advised Unither Pharmaceuticals.

Cobalt has advised Stargate Hydrogen on its EUR 11 million series A funding round that saw the participation of Giga and UG Investments as well as SmartCap Green Fund. Ellex advised SmartCap.

Allen Overy Shearman Sterling has advised FLE on its acquisition of the Havi Distribution Center from Carroll International Investments. Linklaters advised Carroll International Investments.

Clifford Chance advised Alpha Bank and Alpha International Holdings on the full sale of Alpha Leasing Romania IFN and Alpha Insurance Brokers to Vista Bank Romania.

ZSP Advokati, working with Dentons and Harneys, has advised NLB Komercijalna Banka Beograd and Banca Intesa Beograd on the financing of the Airport City East Gate Business Tower 1 project, developed by AFI Europe.

Cobalt has advised European Energy on EUR 68 million financing to construct a 148 megawatt-peak solar farm in Latvia. Sorainen, Watson Farley & Williams, and Moalem Weitemeyer reportedly advised the lenders.

White & Case and its Turkish affiliate law firm GKC Partners have advised Morgan Stanley as the bookrunner on the Rule 144A/Reg S debut Eurobond issuance by GDZ Elektrik. Unsal advised GDZ Elektrik.

BPV Grigorescu Stefanica has advised Autonom International on its investment in the Romanian insurer Eazy Insurance. Bulboaca & Asociatii reportedly advised Eazy Insurance.

Dentons, working with Griffiths & Partners and Massiah Law, has advised Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego on a long-term investment loan of up to USD 60 million granted to the Molo Group, owned by the Slominski family. JedwabnyLegal, Isolas and Miller, Simons and O’Sullivan reportedly advised the Molo Group.

Karanovic & Partners has advised the European Fund for Southeast Europe’s Regional Sub-Fund and the Green for Growth Fund on providing two MREL-compliant loans to Serbian AIK Banka.

RTPR has advised Arobs Transilvania Software on the acquisition of SVT Electronics. Radulescu & Musoi advised SVT Electronics.

Ketler & Partners, a member of Karanovic, has advised Hocevar on the sale of the Lambergh Chateau & Hotel in Radovljica, Slovenia, to Orthos Nepremicnine.

Tuca Zbarcea & Asociatii has represented Egger Romania in a dispute over undue charges by an electricity supplier based on a misinterpretation of Government Emergency Ordinance No. 27/2022.

CK Legal Chabasiewicz Kowalska has advised the City of Kielce on the sale of 99% of Korona shares to Korona 4ever, a company owned by Lukasz Maciejczyk, with the city retaining a 1% stake.