Press Release
Paulina PrzewoźNik joins employment team of Wolf Theiss Warsaw
Warsaw, 16 October 2017 – Paulina Przewoźnik has joined the employment team of Wolf Theiss Warsaw. The appointment of Paulina comes as Wolf Theiss looks to bolster its team providing employment-related advisory services to Poland's growing business services sector....
Wolf Theiss Warsaw conference sees value in enhancing whistleblowing best practices in Poland
Warsaw, 30 November 2017 – Polish companies should intensify efforts to strengthen their internal whistleblowing systems, which increase value for all stakeholders and can prevent reputation crises, according to experts gathered at a seminar held by international law firm Wolf Theiss in Warsaw....
Wolf Theiss advises Polish firms on posting of workers to Germany and Austria
Warsaw, 13 October 2017 – Changing regulations in Austria and Germany are beginning to pose a threat to Polish companies posting workers to these countries under EU rules. To avoid hefty fines, employers from Poland need to remain aware of the latest regulations, representatives of international law firm Wolf Theiss said during a conference in Warsaw....
Wolf Theiss berät Bayernlb, Deutsche Bank, DZ Bank AG, Erste Group und RBI als Joint Lead Manager einer EUR 500 Millionen Anleihe der Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich
Wien, 27. November 2017 – BayernLB, Deutsche Bank, DZ Bank AG, Erste Group und RBI platzieren erfolgreich eine Benchmark Emission der RLB Oberösterreich – das DCM Team von Wolf Theiss übernahm die Rechtsberatung für die Joint Lead Manager....
Wolf Theiss advises Volksbank Wien AG in issuance of a EUR 400 million Tier-2 Bond
Vienna, 9 October 2017 – Wolf Theiss has advised Volksbank Wien in the issuance of a subordinated bond (tier 2) with a volume of €400 million. The bond has a term of 10 years....
Wolf Theiss advises Art-Invest Real Estate in the acquisition of the Millennium Tower
Vienna, November 23, 2017 – The renowned German real estate investment company Art-Invest relied on the comprehensive legal counselling provided by Wolf Theiss in entering the Austrian market. The Real Estate, Tax and Banking teams of Austria’s largest law firm supported the client in acquiring the landmark property “Millennium Tower”....
Wolf Theiss advises Raiffeisen Ware Austria and Lamb Weston / Meijer in sale of Frisch & Frost
Vienna, 5 October 2017 – VIVATIS Holding AG has acquired Frisch & Frost, which once again finds itself in Austrian ownership. The sellers, US and Holland-based foodstuff giant Lamb Weston / Meijer, which owned 75% of Frisch & Frost, and Raiffeisen Ware Austria, parent company of Raiffeisen-Lagerhäuser (25%), were both advised by Wolf Theiss....
European privacy seal Europrise: Wolf Theiss CIO Helmut Waitzer and technology lawyer Roland Marko certify data protection fitness
Vienna, November 21, 2017 – Wolf Theiss is offering companies further support in preparing for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The European data privacy seal EuroPriSe attests to the conformity of IT products and services with European data protection laws. As certified EuroPriSe experts, CIO Helmut Waitzer and Wolf Theiss Partner Roland Marko audit the way a company handles personal data from both a technical as well as a legal perspective....
New partner at Wolf Theiss: Stefan Riegler to head arbitration practice in Vienna
Vienna, November 16, 2017 – Stefan Riegler (42) is moving to Austria’s largest law firm. Riegler will lead the arbitration group of Wolf Theiss in Vienna and further expand its multijurisdictional arbitral practice....
The Student Hotel errichtet in Wien neues Flaggschiff mit Unterstützung von Wolf Theiss
Wien, 29. September 2017 – "The Student Hotel" setzt bei seinem Markteintritt in Österreich auf die Expertise der österreichischen Anwaltssozietät Wolf Theiss. Die The Student Hotel-Gruppe steht als Pionier für eine einzigartige und innovative Mischung aus zeitgenössischen Studentenzimmern, Hotelzimmern und Co-Living Studios und hat Wien für ihr neues, 822 Zimmer starkes, österreichisches Vorzeigeprojekt ausgewählt. Die Eröffnung des in der Nordbahnstrasse gelegenen Hotels ist Anfang 2020 geplant....
Wolf Theiss continues its expansion in CEE: Lana Sarajilic joins Wolf Theiss Sarajevo
Vienna/Sarajevo, 15. November 2017 - After hiring new partners in Poland and Romania, Wolf Theiss continues its expansion course in Bosnia. Lana Sarajlić, an independent Attorney at Law based in Sarajevo, will strengthen the Bosnian part of the Wolf Theiss regional GDPR initiative and take care of corporate and commercial law projects....
Wolf Theiss begleitet den chinesischen Autohersteller Great Wall Motor Company auf dem Sprung nach Österreich
Wien, 26. September 2017 – Wolf Theiss berät den größten chinesischen SUV-Produzenten bei der Gründung seiner österreichischen Tochtergesellschaft. Die Great Wall Motor Company errichtet im niederösterreichischen Kottingbrunn ein Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum....