Press Releases

Vienna, 14 March 2019 – Hot off the press! Tax expert Niklas Schmidt wrote a reference book on the technical, economic and legal aspects of cryptocurrencies and blockchains. Containing about 400 FAQs, the book guides readers through a topic which at first sight might seem mystifying.

Warsaw, 13 March 2019 – The Wolf Theiss Warsaw team took part in the Law Career Fair at Biblioteka Uniwersytecka w Warszawie on March 12, presenting work and training opportunities for law students as part of the firm’s continuous effort to support the professional development of young lawyers in Poland.

Kyiv, 7 March 2019 - Wolf Theiss advised a major international insurance company, Sompo International, on the M&A warranty and indemnity insurance transaction for the acquisition of the Aladdin shopping and entertainment center.

Warsaw, 4 March 2019 – As the real estate industry benefits from a boom in technological development, companies need to consider the legal aspects of new tools in areas such as intellectual property rights, personal data and consumer protection, experts from international law firm Wolf Theiss said at the PropTech in Real Estate (PropTech na rynku nieruchomości) workshop which took place on February 27-28 in Warsaw.

Prague, 27 February 2019 – Robert David will join the firm to lead the Czech banking and finance practice from 1 March 2019. Furthermore, Wolf Theiss has promoted Robert Pelikán to the partnership from the same date and appointed him as the head of the Czech dispute resolution and competition practices.

Vienna, 21 February 2019 – Wolf Theiss has advised Kyocera on its acquisition of 100% of the shares of Van Aerden Group BV, a European pneumatic tool manufacturing and sales company. Signing took place on 2 February 2019.

Prague – 11 February 2019 – Jitka Logesová, the Managing Partner of Wolf Theiss Prague, has been officially appointed as a Co-Chair of the IBA Anti-Corruption Committee. Regarding the event as the appreciation of her exceptional expertise in the field and past activities within the committee, she took on the role in January 2019 and will hold the post until December 2020. So far, Jitka Logesová had served as a Senior Vice-Chair of the Committee.

Wien, 6. Februar 2019 – Wolf Theiss beriet Cineplexx-Mutter Constantin Film-Holding Gesellschaft m.b.H. bei der Übernahme. Das Closing fand am 30. Jänner 2019 statt.