DeBenedetti Majewski Szczesniak has advised Fidera Group company Regera Sarl on its EUR 43 million financing for real estate development companies belonging to Cavatina and Resi Capital.
Dentons Advises GoldenPeaks Capital on Photovoltaic Project Financing
Dentons has advised GoldenPeaks Capital on obtaining financing from BayernLB for two new portfolios of solar farms in Poland.
Clifford Chance and E+H Advise on Gemini Polska Financing
Clifford Chance has advised lenders Santander Bank Polska, Alior Bank, Bank Millennium, Bank Polska Kasa Opieki, and the EBRD on their financing for Gemini Polska. E+H advised Santander Bank Polska. CMS reportedly advised Gemini Polska.
Norton Rose, Ionescu Sava, and Integrites Advise on EBRD EUR 42 Million Financing for Cersanit
Norton Rose Fulbright, Ionescu Sava, and Integrites have advised the EBRD on its EUR 42 million senior secured loan for Cersanit to improve its production facilities in Poland and Ukraine.
Norton Rose Fulbright and Stratulat Albulescu Advise EIB on EUR 104 Million Financing for Maspex
Norton Rose Fulbright and Stratulat Albulescu have advised the European Investment Bank on a EUR 104 million financing granted to the Maspex Group.
Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling Announce Merger to Create Allen Overy Shearman Sterling
On May 21, 2023, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling announced they are merging into a fully integrated firm: Allen Overy Shearman Sterling – A&O Shearman for short.
Dentons Advises Steag Group on Sale of SFW Energia
Dentons has advised the Steag Group on its sale of SFW Energia to the Remondis Group. SSW Pragmatic Solutions reportedly advised Remondis.
Amendments to a Contract With a Contracting Authority May Constitute State Aid
The regulations allow, and even mandate, a consequential amending of a public contract in certain cases. However, they do not prejudge whether such an amendment is state aid.
Gessel Advises Ladros Shareholders on Securing Chefs Culinar Strategic Investor
Gessel has advised hospitality meat product supplier Ladros and its shareholders on securing Chefs Culinar as a strategic investor.
A New Addition to the Polish Legal System: The Family Foundation
Starting on 22 May 2023, it will be possible to establish and register family foundations in Poland. The Polish legal system will thus be expanded by a new institution that allows assets to be accumulated and managed, and profits to be distributed to beneficiaries. The legislature wished to provide the means for family-owned businesses and their owners to engage in intergenerational wealth management and to grow their wealth over time while protecting it from dispersal to unrelated entities and persons. Hence, family foundations may serve as a means to retain and multiply a family's wealth, independent of inheritance law.
Rymarz Zdort Maruta Advises on Sale of Unilink
Rymarz Zdort Maruta has advised the Unilink Group and Enterprise Investors on their sale of the Unilink Group to Acrisure.
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WKB and BNT Advise on KGAL and Lasuno Joint Venture
WKB Lawyers has advised the KGAL ESPF 5 Holding on establishing its cooperation with Lasuno to develop renewable energy projects in Poland. BNT Attorneys advised Lasuno.
SSK&W, Ventures-n-Law, and Stratulat Albulescu Advise on Milluu Investment Round
SSK&W and Stratulat Albulescu have advised venture capital fund CofounderZone and business angels on their investment in Romanian property technology company Milluu. Ventures-n-Law advised Milluu.
Gide Advises B&B Hotels Polska on Lease Agreement for Kielce Hotel
Gide Warsaw has advised B&B Hotels Polska on the facility lease agreement with Aviato and Harvent Capital for the B&B Hotel Kielce Centrum. JDP Drapala & Partners reportedly advised the lessors.
Dentons' Agnieszka Kulinska To Head Energy in Warsaw, While Christian Schnell Co-Heads European Energy
Partner Agnieszka Kulinska has been appointed the new Head of the Energy and Natural Resources practice in Dentons’ Warsaw office, taking over from Managing Partner Arkadiusz Krasnodebski. Warsaw and Munich-based Partner Christian Schnell will Co-Head the firm's Europe Energy practice group alongside Berlin-based Partner Tim Heitling.
CDZ Advises Samito on Sale of E-Commerce Optimization Business to Wirtualna Polska Group
CDZ Chajec & Partners has advised Samito on the sale of its e-commerce optimization organized business part to the Wirtualna Polska Group. Brzozowska & Barwinska reportedly advised Wirtualna Polska.
Andrzej Zajac Appointed Head of Energy & Real Estate at B2RLaw
B2RLaw Partner Andrzej Zajac has been appointed as the new Head of the firm's Energy & Real Estate practice.