Press Releases

Wien, 18. November 2020 – Wolf Theiss berät die Erste Group Bank AG, die HYPO-BANK BURGENLAND Aktiengesellschaft, die HYPO NOE Landesbank für Niederösterreich und Wien AG, die Raiffeisen Bank International AG und die UniCredit Bank AG als Joint Lead Manager einer Emission von EUR 500.000.000 0 % Inhaberschuldverschreibung 2020 – 2035 (AT0000A2KVP9)....

Warsaw, 9 November 2020 – The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (PFSA) imposed fines on four board members of two brokerage houses in October 2020. The penalties are the result of taking over the decisive role in the process of offering financial instruments by other entities without the required entitlements. As noted by Arkadiusz Matusiak, Head of the White-Collar Crime team at Wolf Theiss in Poland, we observe not only more cases where the PFSA has decided to punish individuals, including members of the management board, but also an individual increase in the penalties imposed....

Wien, 9. November 2020 – Wolf Theiss berät die Oberbank AG als Emittentin, die Erste Group Bank AG und die Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen Girozentrale als Joint Lead Manager einer Emission von EUR 65.000.000 0,75 % nicht bevorrechtigten nicht nachrangigen berücksichtigungsfähigen Schuldverschreibungen 2020 – 2027 (AT000B127097)....

Warsaw, 2 November 2020 – Aleksandra Jach joins Wolf Theiss in Warsaw as Counsel to strengthen the Real Estate and Construction team. This expansion comes in response to growing demand for legal advisory services in Poland’s rapidly changing business environment and the growth of the firm's work in other areas, such as renewable energy and environmental projects....

Wien, 29. Oktober 2020 - Wolf Theiss hat Erste Group, RBI und UniCredit als Joint Lead Manager und Bookrunner eines öffentlichen Angebots der EUR 100.000.000 2,50% Teilschuldverschreibungen 2020-2028 der Pierer Industrie AG beraten....

Vienna, 19 October 2020 – SALTO SYSTEMS, one of the leading international suppliers of electronic access control solutions, relied on the expertise of Wolf Theiss for the 100 % acquisition of Gantner Electronic Austria Holding GmbH. Signing and closing of the deal took place on 15 October....

Vienna, 15 October 2020 – New Green Deal for Wolf Theiss: Wolf Theiss advised Kommunalkredit Austria AG on the financing of a solar power plant in Hungary developed by GREEN SOURCE Austria and its Slovakian subsidiary Solar Partners. The financing was set up in only four months with the deal being closed in mid-August....

Prague – 7 October 2020 – Criminal law specialist Ondřej Ambrož joined the Compliance and Corporate Investigations team at the Prague office of Wolf Theiss. Appointed as Counsel, he expanded the group of lawyers specialising in corporate investigations, compliance and corporate criminal liability....

- Hotel und Retail erleiden Einbrüche - Wohnimmobilien gelten als "Safe Harbour" Wien, 24.09.2020 - Wolf Theiss und CBRE haben die Auswirkungen von Covid-19 auf Immobilien-Anlageklassen und das Immobilienrecht untersucht und heute in einem gemeinsamen Webinar präsentiert. Gegenstand der Untersuchung waren die Auswirkungen der Pandemie auf Büro über den Einzelhandel bis zu Hotel und Logistik....

Bucharest, 21 September 2020 – Wolf Theiss Bucharest advised a syndicate of banks consisting of Erste Bank Group AG, pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank and Banca Comerciala Romana in relation to a EUR 170 million facility granted to AFI Europe group for the purposes of acquiring NEPI Rockcastle’s office portfolio in Romania....

Warsaw, 18 September 2020 – The regulations contained in Poland's anti-crisis shield 4.0 will facilitate the restructuring of some companies, but may also adversely affect the banking sector, notes Lech Giliciński, Partner and head of the restructuring, insolvency and distressed investments team at the Wolf Theiss office in Poland....

Warsaw, 8 September 2020 – The Wolf Theiss Warsaw team advised the European Investment Bank (EBI) on the provision of financing for Scope Fluidics S.A., a Polish medical technology company which designs disruptive diagnostic systems. The financing will go to the development of new affordable methods for detecting diseases, including COVID-19....