CEE Legal Matters
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Deloitte Legal affiliated firm Reff & Associates has advised Bank of Cyprus on the sale of a portfolio of non-performing loans and repossessed properties in Romania with a face value of EUR 147 million to an entity part of the APS group. Tuca Zbarcea & Asociatii advised the buyer.
Gugushev & Partners has advised Helios Energy Invest on its EUR 65 million acquisition of Helios Projects from H1 Venture Swiss Holding. Djingov Gouginski Kyutchukov & Velichkov advised the seller. Spasov & Bratanov advised China Development Bank as the project finance lender.
Dentons has advised Ceska Sporitelna on its EUR 113 million refinancing of Zeitgeist Asset Management’s residential real estate portfolio. BNT Attorneys reportedly advised Zeitgeist.
Kinstellar has advised Helaba on the financing provided to Czech developer Crestyl for the revitalization of the NR7 building in Prague.
On 22 July 2022, the Central Bank of Hungary (MNB) suspended the placement of shares of FuturAqua Nyrt. (Issuer) to be issued in the course of the share capital increase and imposed a supervisory fine of HUF 5 million (~ EUR 12,500).
Former Ionescu & Sava Partner Costin Teodorovici has joined MassMutual Romania as its Chief Legal Officer.
Karanovic & Partners has advised the Green for Growth Fund on extending a EUR 10 million loan facility to UniCredit Bank Serbia.
Walless Incorporates Entire Fort Estonia Team and Fort Latvian Litigation Team
CMS Advises Global Biomet on EUR 50 Million Financing and Two EPCs for Aratiden PV Project in Bulgaria
Annika Vait Joins Rask as Partner
BASEAK, Ciftci Attorney Partnership, and Unsal Advise on Ikas' USD 20 Million Series A Round
Marcell Nemeth Becomes Head of the Finance Practice for DLA Piper Austria
BDK Advokati and Nikolic Advise on Hodler's Acquisition of Remaining Stake in Superior Foods
Aksan Advises SuperGears Games on Investment from The TMRW Foundation
Cytowski & Partners Advises Kode Labs on USD 30 Million Series B with Maverix
NKO Partners Advises CTP on 22-Hectare Plot Purchase in Sombor
Bernitsas Advises Piraeus Bank on New EUR 500 Million Note Issuance