White & Case and Eversheds Sutherland member Tsvetkova Bebov and Partners have advised Energo-Pro on its EUR 300 million issuance of senior unsecured notes due 2035. Spasov & Bratanov and Clifford Chance and its Turkish affiliate Ciftci Attorney Partnership advised initial purchaser Goldman Sachs & Co and guarantor DFC. White & Case Turkish affiliate GKC Partners and Georgia's BLC Law Office reportedly also advised the issuer. Georgia's Business Legal Bureau reportedly advised the initial purchaser as well. Alston & Bird reportedly advised the trustee.
Cartel Law – Records and Data of Your Telecommunication Traffic Now as Evidence
The content of communications recorded by criminal law enforcement authorities (LEAs) and traffic and location data; Not only voice communications, but also electronic messages made not only from a mobile phone, but also from landlines and other devices; Records of surveillance of persons and property by the LEAs. This and other information have so far reached the Czech national competition authority (Czech NCA) without being able to use it legally as evidence in the proceedings.
Tsvetkova Bebov & Partners Advises TBI Bank on EUR 10 Million MREL Bond Placement
Eversheds Sutherland Bulgarian member firm Tsvetkova Bebov & Partners has advised the TBI Bank on the public placement of its EUR 10 million first tranche of senior non-preferred MREL bonds due 2026.
Did You Know: The Bulgarian Mid-Year Leaderboard
Did You Know that a total of 14 partners at Bulgarian law firms have worked on multiple client matters in that country so far this year? That group is led by Boris Teknedzhiev of Tokushev & Partners, who has worked on five reported Bulgarian client matters in 2023.
Tsvetkova Bebov & Partners Advises Bulgarian-American Credit Bank on MREL Bond Issuance
Eversheds Sutherland member Tsvetkova Bebov & Partners has advised the Bulgarian-American Credit Bank on a EUR 15 million private placement of senior non-preferred MREL notes.
Whistleblowing – New Czech Law From 1 August 2023
Summary of new Czech whistleblowing legislation
Fast-Paced Developments and Lagging Legislation in Slovakia: A Buzz Interview with Annamaria Tothova of Eversheds Sutherland
Legal AI developments, the impact of whistleblowing legislation, and the potential for a shorter work week keep lawyers talking in Slovakia, while a slowdown in legislative activity has them worried, according to Eversheds Sutherland Partner Annamaria Tothova.
Slovakia Offers Energy Subsidies for the First Three Quarters of This Year!
Detailed information on subsidies.
Out of Focus: EC Proposals for Changes in The European Pharmaceutical Legislation that Went Unnoticed – Part II
In the previous article, we reviewed in detail some of the proposals of the European Commission for a comprehensive overhaul of European pharmaceutical legislation, contained in the new draft Directive on the Union code relating to medicinal products for human use (the “Directive”) and in the draft Regulation laying down Union procedures for the authorisation and supervision of medicinal products for human use and establishing rules governing the European Medicines Agency (the “Regulation”), which were not addressed by the Bulgarian media.
Out of Focus: EC Proposals for Changes in The European Pharmaceutical Legislation that Went Unnoticed – Part I
On 26 April 2023, the European Commission presented its long-awaited proposal for a comprehensive reform of the European pharmaceutical legislation.
Capital Markets in Bulgaria
Contributed by Tsvetkova Bebov and Partners, a member of Eversheds Sutherland.
TOP 10 Commercial Law Cases Of 2022
The commercial law team at Eversheds Sutherland in the Czech Republic has selected the TOP 10 case law decisions of 2022.
Eversheds Sutherland Advises De Dietrich Group on Acquisition of VPS Chlumec
Eversheds Sutherland has advised the De Dietrich Group on its acquisition of VPS Chlumec.
Eversheds Sutherland Advises Sealed Air Luxembourg on Sale of Tart Stake
Eversheds Sutherland has advised Sealed Air Luxembourg on the sale of its stake in Czech Republic-based manufacturer and supplier of packaging materials and solutions Tart.
Petra Konecna Makes Partner at Eversheds Sutherland in Prague
Former Eversheds Sutherland Counsel Petra Konecna has been promoted to a Partner position in the firm's Prague office.
Slovakia: The Renaissance of Renewable Energy
Slovakia experienced a boom in renewables in 2010/11, then it became silent. New rules, a government decision, the EU recovery fund, and the increasing energy costs have led to a renaissance of renewable energy in Slovakia.
Schoenherr Advises Lindab Group on Acquisition of Ventilace EU's Czech Ventilation Business
Schoenherr has advised the Lindab group on its acquisition of the ventilation business of Ventilace EU. Moore Legal CZ and Eversheds Sutherland reportedly represented the sellers.
An Overview of Important Legislative Changes in Slovakia
An Overview of Important Legislative Changes in Slovakia