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Company Share as a Joint Property of Marital Spouses
One of the most frequently asked questions by our clients during divorce proceedings concerns what exactly belongs to a spouse in relation to a company that was undoubtedly founded using the joint property of the spouses during the marriage, despite the fact that the spouse in question formally and legally does not hold the status of a founder or is not registered as the owner of a share in that company. In other words, the founding contribution amounted to 1 euro, and the company is now worth millions—what rights does each spouse have?
Closing: Getin Holding's Sale of Idea Bank Ukraine to TAS Group Now Closed
On April 24, 2025, Sayenko Kharenko announced that Getin Holding's sale of Idea Bank Ukraine to TAS Group (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on October 25, 2024) has now closed.
Dentons and Schoenherr Advise on Hartmann Packaging's Acquisition of Dentas Romania
Dentons has advised Hartmann Packaging on its acquisition of Dentas Romania. Schoenherr advised Dentas Romania.
PHH and Kambourov & Partners Advise on RM Equity Partners' Acquisition of Carista
PHH Attorneys at Law, working with Kambourov & Partners, has advised European growth investor RM Equity Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in Carista.
Greenberg Traurig Advises American Heart of Poland Group on EUR 200 Million Second-Lien Financing from CVC Credit Funds
Greenberg Traurig has advised American Heart of Poland Group on EUR 200 million second-lien financing from CVC Credit Funds, arranged alongside the group’s existing senior syndicated facility of approximately PLN 1.9 billion. Linklaters and Allen Overy Shearman Sterling reportedly advised on the transaction as well.
Florin Tineghe, Gabor Simon, Michal Gajdus, and Piotr Miller Make Partner at DLA Piper
DLA Piper has promoted Florin Tineghe, Gabor Simon, Michal Gajdus, and Piotr Miller to Partner as part of the firm's latest promotion round.