SOG in cooperation with Kinstellar has advised Strickland Metals on its acquisition of Zlatna Reka Resources Beograd-Vracar. MPartners Legal reportedly advised the sellers.
Biris Goran, Kinstellar, and PeliPartners Advise on Global Vision and Globalworth’s Sale of Logistics Portfolio to WDP
Biris Goran and Kinstellar have advised Global Vision and Globalworth, respectively, on the sale of a logistics portfolio to WDP. PeliPartners advised WDP.
Kinstellar and Talers Advises on Genesis Capital's Acquisition of Predvyber
Kinstellar has advised Genesis Growth Equity Fund I on the acquisition of a majority stake in Predvyber. Talers advised Predvyber.
Dissecting CEE Disputes
ACI Partners Managing Partner Igor Odobescu, Nagy es Trocsanyi Founding Partner Peter Nagy, Kinstellar Partner Radovan Grbovic, Law Office Vujacic Partner Sasa Vujacic, and Tuca Zbarcea & Asociatii Partner Robert Rosu discuss recent litigation trends across CEE, driven by the impact of economic shifts and regulatory changes in their jurisdictions.
Romania Strengthens Screening of EU Investments
Further to the December 2023 amendments to the Romanian regime for screening inbound direct investments (that we previously covered here), which formally included EU investors within the scope of screening, the Romanian Parliament has adopted a new law (the “New Law”) to further strengthen the approach towards EU investors.
Kinstellar and KST Law Advise Grupo Antolin on Sale of Stake in Ototrim to Diniz Holding
Kinstellar and its Turkish affiliate KST Law have advised Grupo Antolin on the sale of a 45% stake in the Turkish joint venture Ototrim to its JV partner Diniz Holding. SEOR Law reportedly advised Diniz Holding.
Kinstellar Advises Agrotex on Sale to Promat Comimpex
Kinstellar has advised the majority shareholders of Agrotex on the sale of a significant stake to Promat Comimpex. PNSA reportedly advised Promat Comimpex.
Kinstellar Advises on Green Loan Financing for CPI Property Group in the Czech Republic
Kinstellar has advised CSOB on financing a portfolio of rooftop solar power plants for CPI Property Group in the Czech Republic via a green loan.
New Managing Partners in Kinstellar’s Bratislava and Prague Offices
Viliam Mysicka has been appointed as the new Managing Partner of Kinstellar’s Bratislava office and Jan Juroska has taken over as the new Managing Partner of the firm’s Prague office.
Data Protection Laws and Regulations in Bulgaria
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Kinstellar Advises Edwards Lifesciences on Data Protection Matters
Kinstellar has advised Edwards Lifesciences on data protection legal matters via a secondment arrangement.
A Renewed Vigor in Serbia: A Buzz Interview with Milos Velimirovic of SOG in cooperation with Kinstellar
While energy is still going strong in the Serbian market, others such as biotechnology and blockchain are certainly worth keeping an eye on, according to SOG in cooperation with Kinstellar Managing Partner Milos Velimirovic.
Kinstellar Promotes Mert Elcin to Partner and Rebrands in Turkiye
Following Gen Temizer's announcement that it is going independent, Kinstellar announced the appointment of Mert Elcin to Partner and leader of its new Turkish law practice – KST Law.
Kinstellar Advises Canadian Nuclear Partners on Framework Agreement with Nuclearelectrica for Refurbishment of Unit 1 at Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant
Kinstellar has advised Canadian Nuclear Partners on the framework agreement for the refurbishment of Unit 1 at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant.
Linklaters, Freshfields, Bittera, Kohlrusz & Toth, CMS, Wolf Theiss, Kinstellar, and Orrick Advise on AviAlliance' Sale of Budapest Airport to Corvinus and Vinci Airports
Linklaters, Freshfields, Bittera, Kohlrusz & Toth, and Herbert Smith Freehills have advised AviAlliance and co-shareholders on the sale of Budapest Airport to a consortium consisting of Hungarian state-owned Corvinus Zrt and French co-investor Vinci Airports for a total purchase price of EUR 3.1 billion and net debt of EUR 1.2 billion. CMS advised Corvinus. Kinstellar, working with Orrick, advised Vinci Airports. Wolf Theiss, working with Latham & Watkins, advised the lenders on financing the transaction.
Kinstellar and Filip & Company Advise Digi on EUR 150 Million Senior Facility Granted to Digi Romania
Kinstellar, working with Linklaters, has advised ING Bank on a EUR 150 million senior facility agreement granted to Digi Romania. Filip & Company advised the borrower.
Hungary’s Automotive Sector: Keeping an Eye on the Road
Heralded as a cornerstone of the national economy, the Hungarian automotive sector faces significant challenges but also promising opportunities. Baker McKenzie Partner Zoltan Hegymegi-Barakonyi, Lakatos, Koves & Partners Partner Adam Mattyus, Szecskay Senior Partner Judit Budai, and Kinstellar Sector Head and Senior Counsel Akos Nagy take a deep dive into the sector’s status amidst a backdrop of labor shortages, geopolitical shifts, and the government’s concerted efforts to continue growth and maintain global competitiveness.
Know Your Lawyer: Viliam Mysicka of Kinstellar
An in-depth look at Viliam Mysicka of Kinstellar covering his career path, education, and top projects as a lawyer as well as a few insights about him as a manager at work and as a person outside the office.