Press Releases

Warsaw, 17. October 2023 – The amendment to the Code of Commercial Companies (CCC), which came into force on 15 September 2023, has brought significant changes to the process of company reorganisations within Poland. The amendment primarily introduced the possibility of dividing commercial companies by separation – that is, in essence, the creation of subsidiaries […]...

Vienna, 09. October 2023 – Wolf Theiss is providing legal advice to Ballingslöv International in connection with the acquisition of 100 % of the shares of family-owned Dan-Küchen Möbelfabrik M. Danzer Gesellschaft m.b.H (“DANKÜCHEN”) by a subsidiary of Ballingslöv International. Completion of the transaction is subject to merger control clearance. The parties have agreed to […]...

Vienna, 05. October 2023 – Wolf Theiss advised Erste Group Bank AG, HYPO-BANK BURGENLAND Aktiengesellschaft, HYPO NOE Landesbank für Niederösterreich and Wien AG, Raiffeisen Bank International AG and UniCredit Bank AG as Joint Lead Managers of the issue of EUR 500,000,000 3.625 per cent Bearer Bonds 2023-2033 (AT0000A377E6). The Federal State of Lower Austria (Land Niederösterreich) successfully closed […]...

Vienna, 05. October 2023 – Wolf Theiss advised Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Danske Bank A/S, Erste Group Bank AG and UniCredit Bank AG as Joint Lead Managers and Bookrunners on the subscription and placement of the inaugural issue of EUR 350,000,000 4.875 per cent Sustainability-Linked  Bonds 2023-2028 by Wienerberger AG (with closing on 4 October), which were placed […]...

Bucharest, 2 October 2023 – DTEK Renewables International, a growing investor and operator in the renewable energy sector in Romania and the EU, has acquired a 60MW installed capacity wind power plant located in Ruginoasa village, Iaşi county, with legal assistance from Wolf Theiss. This wind farm project was acquired from local entrepreneurs that are […]...

Warsaw, 27 September 2023 – LongWing Energy Group relied on the legal expertise of Wolf Theiss in the sale of Zalesie Wind Farm to PGE Energia Odnawialna, a subsidiary of the PGE Group. The Wolf Theiss team advised LongWing Energy Group on the transaction with PGE Energia Odnawialna, which is currently the largest producer of […]...

Vienna, 14 September 2023 – Wolf Theiss further strengthens its regional presence and legal expertise in CEE/SEE with six new partners: Zeno Grabmayr, Adelina Iftime-Blagean, Maciej Olszewski, Aleksandar Ristic, Bruno Stefanik, and Stefan Wartinger. The appointment of six new partners in Belgrade, Bratislava, Bucharest, Vienna and Warsaw reflects Wolf Theiss’s commitment to further strategic growth […]...

Vienna, 13 September 2023 – Wolf Theiss has advised Australia’s largest pension fund AustralianSuper on its €1.5 billion investment to acquire a significant minority stake in Vantage Data Centers Europe, Middle East and Africa (Vantage EMEA), a DigitalBridge-sponsored company. This investment marks AustralianSuper’s first significant exposure in hyperscale data centres and allows the fund to […]...

Belgrade, 11 September 2023 – Renowned Indian-based global automotive systems and components manufacturer, Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd, was advised by Wolf Theiss in their acquisition of a majority share in Serbian-based leader in radar sensors and embedded systems NOVELIC. Under the leadership of Corporate/M&A Partner Natasa Lalovic Maric, Wolf Theiss assisted Sona BLW Precision […]...

Bratislava, 11 September 2023 – Wolf Thiess, working alongside Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, acted as local counsel to IS Dongseo in order to facilitate the South Korean waste management company’s acquisition of BTS Technology, a Slovakia-based EV battery recycling company operating within Europe. Wolf Theiss, working alongside Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, London, advised […]...

Warsaw, 6 September 2023 – INVL Baltic Sea Growth Fund, the leading private equity fund in the Baltic States and its portfolio company Eco Baltia, the largest waste management and recycling group in the Baltics, relied on the legal expertise of Wolf Theiss with respect to the signing of an agreement to acquire a 70% […]...

Vienna, 31 August 2023 – Wolf Theiss acted as legal counsel to UniCredit Bank Austria AG, CaixaBank S.A, La Banque Postale and Bondholders, S.L. with respect to a EUR 113,000,000 syndicated financing for the roll-out, operation, and maintenance of an open-access Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) network in the district of Liezen. The financing obtained by RML Infrastruktur […]...