Directive 2014/95/EU on disclosure of non-financial and diversity information by certain large undertakings and groups entered into force on 5 December 2014 (the "NFR Directive"). It introduces new reporting duties in relation to corporate social responsibility of large companies and groups....

New amendments to the Bulgarian Corporate Income Tax Act on the taxation of income from interest and royalties entered into force as of 1 January 2015, implementing the requirements of the EC Interest and Royalties Directive....

On 1 March 2015, the Austrian Financial Market Authority has initiated the resolution of HETA ASSET RESOLUTION AG. In substance, the resolutoin measures are modelled along the new European resolution regime for Banks ("Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive - BRRD")....

Starting with 4 March 2015, ANRE Order no. 8/2015 on the approval of the mandatory green certificate acquisition quota for 2014 (Order no. 8/2015) and ANRE Order no. 9/2015 on the approval of the pricing values for the acquisition of green certificates and the value of a non-acquired green certificate for 2015 have entered into force (Order no. 9/2015)....

The Act on Amendments to the General Tax Act (“Act”) introducing significant changes to the Croatian tax system, such as binding opinions of the Tax Authority, administrative agreements and administrative settlements enters into force on 17 March 2015....

Am 17. März 2015 trat das Gesetz zur Änderung des Allgemeinen Steuergesetzes in kraft („Gesetz“). Das Gesetz führt wesentliche Neuerungen des kroatischen Steuersystems ein, wie die verbindliche Stellungnahme der Steuerbehörden, den Verwaltungsvertrag sowie das Verwaltungsabkommen....

Vienna, 20 October 2017 – ASFINAG relies on Wolf Theiss’ expertise in issuance of EUR 750,000,000 0.25% bond 2017 – 2024. The Austrian motorway management and maintenance company ASFINAG has issued a bond with a total volume of EUR 750 million as part of its EUR 12 billion guaranteed Euro Medium Term Note Programme. The […]...

Vienna, 20 October 2017 – Wolf Theiss has advised RBI and Quirin Privatbank as Joint Lead Manager and Bookrunner of a EUR 150,000,000 Corporate Bond of UBM Development AG. UBM Development AG, a European property development company, has successfully placed a new corporate bond on the capital market. The order book was closed within a […]...

Warsaw, 20 October 2017 – Venture capital funds have been playing an increasing role in the development of the innovation ecosystem in Central and Eastern Europe over the past several years, helping the region’s countries transform into more competitive economies, according to industry experts gathered at a conference hosted by Experior Venture Capital, the Wolf […]...

Sofia, 19 October 2017 – Wolf Theiss has supported Bloomberg’s “Next Big Thing” conference in Sofia covering both macroeconomic and business trends that will impact local and regional markets in 2018. Over 200 business leaders from different sectors gathered at this televised event to hear national and international speakers from politics, academia and business debate […]...

Vienna, October 17, 2017 – Wolf Theiss advises the bank group consisting of UniCredit, RBI, NLB and SKB BANKA in the recapitalization of AGIC and its subsidiary, Fotona (Slovenia, USA) in a re-financing. The transaction was closed on 4 October 2017....

Bucharest, 13th of October 2017: The “GDPR Roadmap – Connecting the business lines” conference was organized by the international law firm Wolf Theiss in the context of the European Parliament’s decision to adopt the New EU General Regulation regarding data protection (GDPR). The event aimed to prepare the companies for GDPR application, emphasizing in the […]...