In this episode of our Soundshot podcast, Birgit Kraml and Jela Mohr discuss the topic of “ESG at Wolf Theiss”.
The two experts explain the responsibilities of Wolf Theiss as a law firm. They explore the importance of sustainability for companies and service providers, the impact a law firm has environmentally, but also its social responsibility, be it with regard to allowing flexible work for parents, diversity or pro bono work.
Birgit and Jela further discuss topics such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, how to prepare, audit and publish an ESG Report, and the significant influence ESG has on business strategies.
You will get an inside look into the measures we are currently implementing, such as our Greenhouse Gas Balance, and how important Diversity and governance transparency is.
You can listen to the new Soundshot episode on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Amazon Music accessible under the tile “Wolf Theiss Soundshot”.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at soundshot@wolftheiss.com.
ESG at Wolf Theiss – our impact, our risks and chances
In this episode of our Soundshot podcast, Birgit Kraml and Jela Mohr discuss the topic of “ESG at Wolf Theiss”.The two experts explain the responsibilities of Wolf Theiss as a law firm. They explore the importance of sustainability for companies and service providers, the impact a law firm has environmentally, but also its social responsibility, […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Terreal and its shareholders on the sale of a major stake in their European roofing business to Wienerberger
Vienna, 1 March 2024 – Wolf Theiss advises Terreal Group, a provider of roofing and solar solutions, and its shareholders on the sale of a significant part of its European roofing business to Wienerberger, a leading international manufacturer of building material and infrastructure solutions. The strategic sale encompasses Terreal operations in France, Italy, Spain and […]...
SOLID X Wolf Theiss
Seit mehreren Jahren analysieren wir im Fachmagazin “SOLID” sowohl alltägliche rechtliche Herausforderungen als auch aktuelle Fälle in der Baubranche. Die Tatsache, dass kleine Fehler in Gerichtsverfahren oft entscheidend sein können, verdeutlicht die zunehmende Bedeutung rechtlicher Fragen auch im Bauwesen. Unser Ziel ist es, dieses erlangte Wissen auch mit jenen Leserinnen und Lesern von “SOLID” zu […]...
Securities or cryptoasset: Differences & delimitation questions regarding the scope of MiFID II and MiCAR
We cordially invite you to the KURS banking congress, an event organized by imh GmbH. In this context, we are particularly pleased that our Banking & Finance specialist, Christine Siegl, is a speaker and is available to answer any questions you may have. The focus of her presentation is on differences and demarcation questions regarding […]...
Bosnia and Herzegovina Adopts Sweeping Reforms with New Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Law
In a decisive move, the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), convened in a 2nd emergency session of the House Peoples on 16th February 2024 and passed a new Law on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF Law). The urgency of its adoption was underscored by the imminent fifth round of evaluation by MONEYVALL, scheduled […]...
Digital Law: Analysis and practical insights on the EU’s Digital Strategy
The current episode of the Wolf Theiss Soundshot podcast introduces a new series on digital law. Throughout this series, our tech and data law experts will provide practical insights for navigating the complex landscape of the EU’s legislative initiatives in the field of digital law. In this first episode, Roland Marko and Phillip Wrabetz give […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Uniper on the sale of Hungarian gas power plant to Veolia
Budapest, 21 February 2024 – Uniper has signed a share purchase agreement to sell Hungary’s most modern gas-fired combined-cycle 430 MW power plant located in Gönyű, Hungary to Veolia. Uniper is selling 100 % of the shares in Uniper Hungary Energetikai Kft., the Gönyű power plant operator, to Veolia Invest Hungary Zrt, a subsidiary of […]...
Wolf Theiss at MIPIM 2024 in Cannes
With 2024 underway, Cannes stands once more as a pivotal hub for global real estate innovation as the host of the MIPIM, the premier property market event. This cinematic paradise setting is ideal for fostering connections and showcasing cutting-edge industry trends. Wolf Theiss will have a strong presence at the MIPIM, represented by a cross […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Virtusa on the acquisition of Bright Consulting JSC
Sofia, 20 February 2024 – Wolf Theiss acted as legal advisor to Virtusa, a global IT services company, in connection with its acquisition of Bright Consulting JSC, a Bulgarian IT firm specialising in digital innovation, automation, and seamless integration. This acquisition marks a significant step for Virtusa in deepening its capabilities, particularly with regard […]...
Czech Republic: The Consolidation Package and its impact on Labour Law and HR
Practical effects & future outlook As of 1 January 2024, a significant portion of the Consolidation Package (Act No. 349/2023 Coll.) came into effect. However, certain modifications introduced by the Consolidation Package in the field of labour law have not yet been fully implemented in practice, while some other notable changes will take effect from […]...
Entgelttransparenzrichtlinie: Was ist von der Umsetzung in Österreich zu erwarten?
In dieser Folge erörtern Ralf Peschek und Hemma Elsner die Kernaspekte der EU-Entgelttransparenzrichtlinie und deren Implementierung in Österreich. Die Richtlinie verfolgt das Ziel, die geschlechtsspezifische Lohnlücke zu verringern, indem sie für mehr Transparenz in der Vergütung von Mitarbeiter:innen sorgt und es diesen erleichtert, ihr Recht auf gleiche Bezahlung geltend zu machen. Die Umsetzung der Richtlinie […]...
Life Sciences Bulletin: Recent notable changes to life sciences regulation in Hungary
A reorganisation of the authorities regulating the pharma sector and new legislative pieces havebrought notable changes to the life sciences sector in Hungary. The key changes over the last few months have been:...