Schoenherr has advised Danske Bank, Erste Group, ING, Natixis, and UBS, on Volksbank Wien’s invitation to existing holders of their outstanding EUR 400 million 2.75% fixed to fixed tier 2 notes with an interest rate reset date on October 6, 2022 to tender their notes for purchase by the company for cash. Schoenherr also advised the banks on the successful issuance of EUR 500 million 5.5% Volksbank Wien’s subordinated notes issuance. Wolf Theiss advised Volksbank Wien.
CMS Advises Erste Asset Management on Acquisition of Impact Asset Management
CMS has advised Erste Asset Management on its acquisition of Impact Asset Management. Schoenherr reportedly advised the sellers.
Baker McKenzie Advises Uniwater on Acquisition of 4 Pipes
Baker McKenzie has advised Uniwater on its acquisition of 4 Pipes. Fries Rechtsanwaelte reportedly advised the sellers.
Brandl Talos Advises TriLite Technologies on Extension of Series A Financing Round
Brandl Talos has advised Vienna-based start-up TriLite Technologies on the extension of its Series A financing round, bringing the total funding raised under the Series A financing round to over EUR 20 million.
Schoenherr and White & Case Advise on OMV's EUR 1 Billion Corporate Bonds Issuance
Schoenherr has advised OMV Aktiengesellschaft on a EUR 1 billion corporate bonds issuance with Barclays, Erste Group, Mizuho, Raiffeisen Bank International, Societe Generale, and UniCredit serving as joint bookrunners. White & Case's Frankfurt office advised the joint bookrunners.
Dorda Advises KGAL on Acquisition of Office Building in Vienna
Dorda has advised KGAL on the acquisition of the VIE office building in Vienna.
RPCK Advises Propcorn FlexCo on EUR 600,000 Pre-Seed Investment Round
RPCK Rastegar Panchal has advised Propcorn FlexCo on a EUR 600,000 pre-seed investment round by investors Hansi Hansman and his Hans(wo)men Group, venture capital fund Calm/Storm, and Weilburg Ventures.
Dorda Advises GalCap Europe on Acquisition of Three Residential and Commercial Buildings in Vienna
Dorda has advised GalCap Europe on its acquisition of three residential and commercial buildings in Vienna.
A Robust Deals Pipeline in Austria: A Buzz Interview with Florian Kusznier of Wolf Theiss
Centered around a high-profile public takeover attempt the Austrian market saw this summer, Wolf Theiss Partner Florian Kusznier shares his insights into the country's market landscape, the complexities of recent M&A activities, and the trends shaping Austria’s economic environment.
CMS and DLA Piper Advise on Ecosio's Sale to Vertex
CMS has advised Ecosio on its sale to Vertex. DLA Piper advised Vertex.
Taylor Wessing Advises myClubs on Sale to Urban Sports Club
Taylor Wessing has advised the shareholders of myClubs on the sale to Urban Sports Club.
BPV Huegel Appoints Paul Pfeifenberger to Partner
BPV Huegel has promoted former Attorney at Law Paul Pfeifenberger to Partner.
CHG Rechtsanwaelte Launches Data & Technology Practice Group
CHG Rechtsanwaelte has launched a new practice group focusing on data and technology.
E+H and CMS Advise on Sale of Althan Quartier Project
E+H has advised Baustoff + Metall, RPR Privatstiftung, and Stefan Schoenauer on the acquisition and refinancing of the Althan Quartier in Vienna. CMS advised the sellers – a banking consortium led by Raiffeisen Bank International and including Oberbank, Raiffeisenlandesbanken Steiermark and Oberoesterreich, Volksbank Wien, Sparkasse, VKB, and Hypo Vorarlberg.
CMS and Ellex Advise on TurboVolt's Sale to Eleport
CMS has advised TurboVolt on its sale to Eleport. Ellex advised Eleport and, reportedly, Schoenherr advised Eleport on Austrian, Croatian, and Slovenian law.
Dorda Advises DLH on Sale of Industrial Campus Vienna East to DEKA
Dorda has advised Deutsche Logistik Holding Austria on the sale of Industrial Campus Vienna East to DEKA.
Austria: EU Nature Restoration Law Has Come Into Force
The Regulation (EU) 2024/1991[1], known as the "Nature Restoration Law" ("NRL"), represents a significant EU initiative aimed at reversing ecosystem degradation. The NRL requires Member States to restore degraded ecosystems and enhance biodiversity and resilience across land and marine areas. Effective from 18 August 2024, the NRL imposes binding targets for ecosystem restoration, presenting both opportunities and challenges. This article analyses the NRL's potential impacts on the private sector, highlighting significant concerns and legal issues.
Wolf Theiss, Clifford Chance, and Schoenherr Advise on Cellnex Telecom's Sale of its Austrian Telecommunications Tower Assets
Wolf Theiss, working alongside Clifford Chance, has advised Cellnex Telecom on the EUR 803 million sale of its Austrian telecommunications tower assets to a consortium comprising Vauban Infrastructure Partners, EDF Invest, and MEAG. Schoenherr, working with the Paris and London offices of Hogan Lovells, advised the buyers.