Linklaters has advised Qualitas Energy on its acquisition of a 117-megawatt-peak solar farm portfolio from Ib Vogt in Poland. DLA Piper advised Ib Vogt.

A new law that will significantly improve the grid connection of renewables was approved by the Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, on January 14, 2025.

Vlasceanu and Partners has advised Premier Energy subsidiary Alive Renewable Holding Limited on its acquisition of Development Power Solar Energy.

As part of the fall tax package, the Hungarian Government proposed an automatic, inflation-tracking increase of tax on, inter alia, energy products as of 2025. The actual increase from 1 January 2025, however, significantly exceeds the current (and expected) inflation levels. This might concurrently lead to increased inflation again.

In The Debrief, our Practice Leaders across CEE share updates on recent and upcoming legislation, consider the impact of recent court decisions, showcase landmark projects, and keep our readers apprised of the latest developments impacting their respective practice areas.

In The Debrief, our Practice Leaders across CEE share updates on recent and upcoming legislation, consider the impact of recent court decisions, showcase landmark projects, and keep our readers apprised of the latest developments impacting their respective practice areas.