Dentons has promoted Tomasz Zwolinski to Partner in Warsaw.
Kinstellar, Majernik & Mihalikova, Dentons, and AG Legal Advise on NN Group's Acquisition of Majority Share in Finportal
Kinstellar has advised NN Group on the acquisition of a majority share in Finportal from Arca Investment and Rudolf Adam. Majernik & Mihalikova advised Rudolf Adam on the deal. Dentons advised Arca Investment and AG Legal advised Finportal.
Okan Arican Joins BASEAK as Partner
Former BTS & Partners Partner Okan Arican has joined Dentons’ Turkish affiliate Balcioglu Selcuk Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership as a Partner in the firm's Corporate and M&A practice.
Understanding the European Union NPL Directive
Recently, the European Parliament and Council adopted Directive (EU) no. 2021/2167 on credit servicers and credit purchasers relating to transfer and servicing of the non-performing loans (NPLs) issued by the banks.
Closing: Gutenberg Capital’s Acquisition of Power Park Opole from EPP Now Closed
On April 5, 2022, Dentons announced that the Gutenberg Capital’s Acquisition of Power Park Opole from EPP (reported by CEE Legal Matters on January 10, 2022) has now closed.
Closing: KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners’ Acquisition of CyrusOne Now Closed
On March 30, 2022, Dentons announced that KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners’ acquisition of CyrusOne (reported by CEE Legal Matters on November 22, 2021) has now closed.
The Buzz in Slovakia: Interview with Patricia Gossanyiova of Dentons
As Ukraine’s neighboring country, the war has added extra complexity to Slovakia’s existing economic challenges, according to Dentons Partner Patricia Gossanyiova.
Closing: Adventum’s Acquisition of Sky Tower from Develia Now Closed
On March 17, 2022, Act Legal Poland (BSWW legal & tax) and Dentons announced that Adventum’s acquisition of Sky Tower from Develia (reported by CEE Legal Matters on September 27, 2021) has now closed.
Romania Establishes Measures of Humanitarian Support and Assistance for Displaced People From Ukraine
Against the backdrop of Russia’s armed invasion of Ukraine, the Council of the European Union has issued Decision no. 382/2022, which establishes the existence of a mass influx of displaced persons from Ukraine and introduces temporary protection. This Decision was published in the Official Journal of European Union on March 4, 2022.
Severing Russian Ties: Debevoise, Dechert, Dentons, and CMS Announce Russian Exit
Debevoise & Plimpton, Dentons, Dechert, and CMS have announced they are closing their Russian offices and exiting the market.
Marketing Law Firm Marketing: Planning the Marketing Budget
At the end of each year, business development and marketing specialists across the globe are busy identifying strategies and components to plan an annual marketing budget. Accordingly, this time around, given the season, we asked Law Firm Marketing experts across the CEE region a question: Which metrics do you look at when planning your marketing budget?
Gabor Kiraly Appointed Dentons Country Managing Officer in Hungary
Dentons has appointed Gabor Kiraly as the new Country Managing Officer in Hungary effective January 1, 2022.
Stanislav Durica To Lead Dentons' Employment and Labor Practice in Bratislava as Partner
Former Squire Patton Boggs Of Counsel Stanislav Durica has joined Dentons as a Partner in Bratislava and will lead the office's Employment and Labor practice.
Christian Schnell Joins Dentons as Partner in Warsaw, Brings Team
Former Solivan Partner Christian Schnell has joined Dentons as a Partner in the firm's Energy and Natural Resources practice. Based in Warsaw, Schnell will also practice in the firm's Munich office. He is joined by Counsel Piotr Dziwniel, Senior Associate Olga Wasilewska, and Associate Ewa Golabek.
Arthur Iliev Joins Dentons’ Moscow Team
Former Clifford Chance Partner Arthur Iliev has joined Dentons in Moscow.
Poland’s (Infra)Structural Foundations: Are PPPs Still the Future?
Even though situated at the outskirts of the EU, Poland undoubtedly serves as one of the main pathways into the Union’s affluent west. The importance of its infrastructure is reflected in its prioritized investment position. Looking at investments made by the European Investment Bank alone, one could see that out of the EUR 79.8 billion invested in the country since 1990, about 47% went to infrastructure.
Pavel Bogusky Joins Dentons as Partner in Prague
Former Clifford Chance Senior Associate Pavel Bogusky has joined the Restructuring, Insolvency, and Bankruptcy practice of Dentons’ Prague office as a Partner.
Regulation of Virtual Assets May Soon Become Reality in Ukraine
The rights and obligations of virtual asset market participants, as well as the principles of state policy for virtual assets circulation recently came close to being set out in Ukrainian law. On September 8, 2021, the Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada (the “Rada”) adopted the Law “On Virtual Assets” (the “Law”). The Law is designed to regulate legal relations arising in connection with the circulation of virtual assets in Ukraine.