Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii, working alongside Hogan Lovells, has advised Ameropa Group on the up to USD 1.35 billion full refinancing of its existing credit facilities.
Baker McKenzie Advises Cheyne Capital on the Refinancing of Kaffee Partner
Baker McKenzie has advised Cheyne Capital on the refinancing of Kaffee Partner. Latham & Watkins reportedly advised Kaffee Partner.
Schoenherr Advises Bank Pekao on EUR 31 Million Acquisition Financing for City 2 Office Building in Wroclaw
Schoenherr has advised Bank Pekao on the acquisition financing granted to the investor for the purchase of City 2 office building in Wroclaw from Archicom.
Clifford Chance Advises on Financing for Ceska Posta
Clifford Chance has advised Ceskoslovenska Obchodni Banka, alongside Raiffeisenbank, UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia, and the Prague branch of Vseobecna Uverova Banka, on the club financing of Ceska Posta's existing indebtedness and ongoing business needs. Havel & Partners and Wolf Theiss reportedly advised on the financing as well.
Open Banking to Launch in Ukraine on 1 August 2025
The National Bank of Ukraine (the "NBU") has given the green light to open banking in Ukraine by adopting the relevant Regulation on Open Banking in Ukraine by Resolution of the NBU Board No. 80 on 25 July 2025 (the "Regulation"). Thus, the NBU has taken the final steps towards implementing the provisions of EU Directive 2015/2366 (PSD2) on payment services and Chapter 4 "Procedure for gaining access to user accounts by payment service providers (open banking)" of Section IV of the Law of Ukraine "On Payment Services".
Sayenko Kharenko Advises EBRD on EUR 30 Million Risk-Sharing Facility with Ukrsibbank to Support Ukrainian Businesses and Households
Sayenko Kharenko has advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on a EUR 30 million unfunded portfolio risk-sharing facility with Ukrsibbank.
Dentons, Schoenherr, CMS, Turcan Cazac, and Norton Rose Fulbright Advise on Purcari Wineries's RON 604 Million Public Takeover Bid by Maspex
Dentons has advised the Board of Directors of Purcari Wineries on the RON 604 million public takeover bid launched by Maspex Romania. Schoenherr advised the founders of the winery. CMS, working with Turcan Cazac and Georgiades & Pelides, advised Maspex. Norton Rose Fulbright advised PKO Bank Polski on a loan facility to Maspex Romania to support the acquisition.