Press Releases

Vienna/London, 13 April 2022 – Wolf Theiss wins six awards for six jurisdictions at the 2021 “CEE Deals of the Year” Gala Awards by CEE Legal Matters in London. The “CEE Deal of the Year Awards” have been granted since 2017 by CEE Legal Matters to celebrate the transactions, financings, IPOs, and other deals that […]...

Warsaw, 12 April 2022 – Tesco Group, one of the worldwide leading supermarket brands, relied on the legal expertise of Wolf Theiss in the sale of more than 25 shopping centres to various buyers such as major developers (ECHO group, other developers), DIY chains (Leroy Merlin, Castorama) or retail and logistic operators. Our engagement considered […]...

Wolf Theiss is evolving its brand to reflect the dynamic and expertise-driven mindset of the international law firm. Wolf Theiss emphasizes its unique market position with the creation of a new visual profile. Representing international clients in the complex and fast-developing markets of the CEE & SEE region, the new design aims to reflect the […]...

Bucharest, 1 April 2022 – Wolf Theiss acted as a legal advisor to Raiffeisen Bank in relation to a EUR 325 million credit facility granted to S.N.G.N. Romgaz S.A., the largest gas producer in Romania. With this credit facility, Raiffeisen Bank Romania provides Romgaz with partial financing of the acquisition price of the shares in […]...

Sofia, 30 March 2022 – Wolf Theiss advised Voxxy’s UK founders in obtaining an early-stage investment by a Bulgarian VC fund. Voxxy Ltd., a technology start-up based in London, UK, has obtained an investment by Vitosha Venture Partners, an early-stage venture capital fund investing in innovative businesses in Bulgaria. Voxxy is developing a simple, intuitive […]...

Die Deka Immobilien Investment GmbH setzte beim Erwerb des 136m hohen Austro Towers vom österreichischen Immobilienentwickler Soravia auf die rechtliche Beratung von Wolf Theiss. Das Signing zwischen der Deka Immobilien Investment GmbH und Soravia fand am 28.5.2020 statt. Unter der Federführung von Partnerin Birgit Kraml (Real Estate) hat Wolf Theiss die deutsche Deka Immobilien Investment […]...

Wolf Theiss advised Synthesis Capital on the legal aspects of their investment into Arkeon Biotechnologies, a startup which uses an ancient microbe to turn CO2 into ingredients for food. A multidisciplinary team led by M&A Partner Sarah Wared advised Synthesis Capital on all legal aspects of the transaction from an Austrian law perspective (due diligence, […]...

Wolf Theiss provided transactional legal assistance to Intuitive Surgical on the sale of its distribution and maintenance business in the Czech Republic and Slovakia to a Czech subsidiary of Synektik, a distributor based in Poland. The closing occurred on 1 February 2022.  Intuitive Surgical has successfully transferred its distribution and maintenance business in the Czech […]...

Wolf Theiss advised RTL Group, a Luxembourg-based international media conglomerate, on the sale of 100% of its shares in RTL Croatia (RTL Hrvatska) to Central European Media Enterprises (CME, part of PPF Group). The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the second quarter of 2022. The total consideration to […]...

Wolf Theiss has successfully assisted RWA Raiffeisen Ware Austria AG in the multi-jurisdictional acquisition of the operations of Patent Co in Serbia as well as its worldwide presence. The closing occurred on Monday, 31 January 2022. RWA Raiffeisen Ware Austria AG (RWA), the wholesale company and service provider of the Lagerhaus cooperatives in Austria, has […]...

Wolf Theiss advises Raiffeisen Bank International AG as issuer on its issue of EUR 500,000,000 0.125 per cent. Extendable Mortgage Covered Bank Bonds due 2028 (XS2435783613). Raiffeisen Bank International AG successfully closed the issue of Covered Bank Bonds in the aggregate principal amount of EUR 500 million. The notes with a coupon of 0.125 per […]...

Wolf Theiss acted as legal advisor to ENERCON GmbH in relation to the sale of its operational 34.5 MW wind park to Premier Energy Plc. ENERCON GmbH, the largest German manufacturer of wind turbines has successfully closed the sale of 100% of the shares held in Ecoenergia SRL, a Romanian company operating a wind farm […]...