Wolf Theiss welcomes Dana Toma as a Counsel and Coordinator of the Bucharest Real Estate practice team and Ana-Maria Mustăţea as an Associate. They will focus on further developing the local Real-Estate practice, aligned with these successful practices in Romania and other Wolf Theiss jurisdictions. Dana Toma brings significant experience, with 20 years as a […]...

1. What are Sustainable Bonds, Green Bonds & Social Bonds? 2. Outlook on Sustainable Bond Issuance 3. The European Green Deal 4. The Impact of the new Taxonomy Regulation on Green Bonds 5. European Green Bond Standard 6. Transition Financing What are Sustainable Bonds, Green Bonds & Social Bonds? “Sustainable bond” is the generic term […]...

No longer just a "nice to have", strong ESG performance is now business critical. Investor and consumer expectations are driving the market, as regulatory requirements rise in tandem The criteria of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) are no longer just a trend – their importance and impact on companies is growing exponentially on a global […]...

Wolf Theiss acted as legal advisor to CVI Dom Maklerski sp. z o.o., a Polish private debt fund, in structuring, negotiating and executing the documentation related to the issuance of cross-border corporate bonds worth 8.5 million euros by Marcos Provit, one of the largest regional players in the pharmaceutical segment in Romania. The lending will […]...

Wolf Theiss advised Ascend Capital Partners on the legal aspects of the investment in piur imaging, a Viennese startup focusing on tomographic 3D ultrasound solutions. A multidisciplinary team led by M&A Partner Sarah Wared advised Ascend Capital Partners with respect to all legal aspects of the Series A financing from an Austrian law perspective (due […]...

Mit der im April 2022 veröffentlichten Verordnung (EU) 2022/576 über restriktive Maßnahmen angesichts des Kriegs in der Ukraine wurden erstmals auch Sanktionen erlassen, die unmittelbar die Vergabe und die Ausführung öffentlicher Aufträge und Konzessionen betreffen. Das Sanktionspaket umfasst zum einen ein Zuschlagsverbot und zum anderen ein Vertragserfüllungsverbot. Gegenstand der hier relevanten Sanktionen im Bereich der […]...

The digital economy is expanding exponentially in all aspects of industry and daily life. As a result, data has become the new oil – the fuel and the currency of this expansion. New technologies are also on the rise, shaping the investment environment for start-ups and established market players. Cryptocurrencies will also shape markets as […]...

What will the future look like? Disruptive technologies and rapid innovations are reshaping our economies and societies, and numerous industries are reaching a fork in the road....

Tirana / Budapest, 12 May 2022 – Wolf Theiss advised 4iG Nyrt on the acquisition followed by merger clearance of two important players in the Albanian telecommunications market i.e. ALBtelecom, the largest fixed network operator and One Communications – one of the two largest mobiletelecom operators. Wolf Theiss acted as legal advisor to 4iG Nyrt, […]...

Vienna, 6 May 2022 – Relying on the legal advice of Wolf Theiss, Salzburg-based real estate investor Walter Schisernig sold the former Hofer logistics centre in Loosdorf to Switzerland’s largest life insurer SwissLife. In December 2021, the former Hofer logistics centre in Loosdorf was sold to SwissLife for a sum in the high double-digit millions […]...

(also available in Hungarian below) 1. Background As we reported earlier this year, with effect from 1 April 2021, new, competitive capacity allocation principles were introduced in the Hungarian Electricity Act, bringing conceptual changes to the previous system (see Hungary: First Publication Procedure for Power Plant Connection to Transmission Grid expected in May 2022). According […]...

Trading guarantees of origin (GoO) are becoming more popular in Hungary. Due to the increasing market demands, the Hungarian Power Exchange (HUPX) will launch an organised GoO market from 9 June 2022. Leading up to this, the HUPX recently published the Auction Code of the GoO market (i.e., the HUPX GO platform) effective from 26 […]...