Press Releases
Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe remains an attractive region to dealmakers – 89% of survey respondents say they would invest in CEE/SEE again
Vienna/London, 15 January 2020: Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe (CEE/SEE) looks set to retain its position as a hub for M&A, according to a new survey from Mergermarket and Wolf Theiss. Eighty-nine percent of respondents said that their previous experiences of doing deals in CEE/SEE have made it more likely that they will invest again. […]...
Wolf Theiss expands dispute resolution practice by launching white collar crime practice In Warsaw
Warsaw, 8 January 2020 – Wolf Theiss has hired Arkadiusz Matusiak to start its new White Collar Crime practice. This move, along with last year’s successes in Poland, confirm Wolf Theiss’ growth in the country and position the firm for further development in the CEE region. “I am honored and very pleased to join Wolf […]...
Wolf Theiss expands in Warsaw, launching energy practice and strengthening M&A team
Warsaw, 2 December 2019 – Wolf Theiss took further steps to expand its presence in Poland, hiring Counsel Konrad Kosicki to start an energy practice and adding new Counsel Maciej Olszewski to its Corporate and M&A team. The new positions are part of the firm’s dynamic expansion in central Europe’s largest legal-services market, and follow […]...
Wolf Theiss sees distressed M&A rising as CEE economy slows
Warsaw, 16 October 2019 – Growing uncertainty about the global economic outlook has cut M&A activity in Central and Eastern Europe this year despite the region’s healthy fundamentals. However, the economic downturn may attract investors to restructuring opportunities, particularly in the manufacturing and retail industries, experts from international law firm Wolf Theiss predicted at the […]...
Let us build bridges-Event: Wolf Theiss führte durch den BREXIT-Dschungel
Wien, 11. Oktober 2019 – Über 100 Teilnehmer wohnten gestern Abend der Kick-off-Veranstaltung des Wolf Theiss BREXIT Desk bei. Die Experten diskutierten, warum der Austritt des Vereinten Königreichs (UK) aus der EU nicht nur eine politische, sondern auch rechtliche Zerreißprobe für die Beziehungen zwischen UK und der EU darstellt und mit welchen Änderungen Unternehmen zu […]...
Wolf Theiss further strengthens its Prague team. Experts in M&A, real estate, pharmaceuticals, IP, tax advisory and financial regulation are now on board
Prague, 4 October 2019 – Kamila Seberová joins Prague office of Wolf Theiss as expert in pharmaceutical law and intellectual property. Radka Neničková adds experience to the local real estate practice and Tereza Naučová strengthens the M&A team. All of them were newly appointed as Counsels. Dita Šulcová joins the office as a Tax Consultant […]...
Central Europe’s real estate boom set to continue as global funds seek higher yields
Warsaw, 18 September 2019 – Central Europe’s real-estate boom is set to continue as international investors flock to the market, attracted by its growth prospects and higher yields, according to experts from law firm Wolf Theiss attending the Europe GRI 2019 Conference in Paris on Sept. 11-12. Central Europe’s largest cities, including Warsaw, Prague, Budapest […]...
Wolf Theiss erweitert Partnerschaft: Florian Kusznier verstärkt das Corporate/M&A-Team
Wien, 1. August 2019 – Wolf Theiss erweitert seine internationale Corporate-Praxisgruppe: Florian Kusznier (42) wird Partner bei Wolf Theiss. Florian Kusznier ist Experte für grenzüberschreitende Transaktionen, Übernahmen und Gesellschaftsrecht sowie auf den Sektor Health Care spezialisiert, den er bei Wolf Theiss weiter ausbauen wird. „Wir freuen uns, mit Florian Kusznier einen profilierten und international bekannten […]...
Wolf Theiss: CEE Region catches the eye of big global funds
Warsaw, 10 July 2019 – Central and Eastern Europe remains an attractive destination for industry and financial investors seeking takeover targets for expansion, according to experts from law firm Wolf Theiss, which co-hosted the CEE M&A Spotlight meeting in London. Thanks to its healthy fudamentals and growth prospects, the region has popped up on the […]...
Skowroński appointed partner at Wolf Theiss in Warsaw
Warsaw, 1 July 2019 – Grzegorz Skowroński has been promoted to Partner at the Warsaw office of Wolf Theiss, as part of the law firm’s continued growth in Central Europe’s biggest market. Grzegorz Skowroński, a member of the firm’s Polish Real Estate and Construction team, joined Wolf Theiss in the end of 2015. Before the […]...
Katarína Bieliková appointed partner at Wolf Theiss Bratislava
Bratislava, 1 July 2019 – Katarína Bieliková has been promoted to Partner at the Bratislava office of Wolf Theiss. Katarína Bieliková is a member of the Slovak Banking & Finance and Corporate/ M&A teams and heads the local practices in Bratislava. She has over 13 years of experience advising on incoming investments into the Slovak […]...
Wolf Theiss: Poland seeks to tighten corporate criminal liability rules and introduce whistleblower protections
Warsaw, 18 June 2019 – Companies operating in Poland should prepare for more stringent corporate liability rules under legislation being prepared by the Ministry of Justice, experts from Wolf Theiss warned. If passed by Parliament, the new rules will pose a significant risk for companies by imposing severe penalties, representatives of the law firm said […]...