Papapolitis & Papapolitis has advised lead underwriters Eurobank S.A. and Piraeus Bank S.A. on the EUR 175 million Attica Holdings bond issuance.

Wolf Theiss has advised Swiss logistics group Kuehne & Nagel on the takeover of Austrian freight forwarding and transportation company Joebstl. RPCK Rastegar reportedly advised Joebstl.

Dentons has helped US-based multinational investment bank BCP Securities launch its commercial activity in Ukraine, where it will focus primarily on creating debt capital markets deals.

BPV Braun Partners has advised Germany's Antaris group on the sale of two photovoltaic power plants with a total installed capacity of 4.2 MW to a German investment group. The purchase price was not disclosed.

Acting on behalf of the Incab manufacturer and seller of fiber-optic cables, Arzinger has successfully protected the interests of it and six other producers of optical cables from Russia, Kazakhstan, and Belarus in an antidumping investigation initiated in 2018 by Rosnano's Optic Fiber Systems JSC in the Eurasian Economic Commission against US and Japanese producers of optical fiber.

Liniya Prava has advised Gazprombank on it joint role as "co-manager" (along with Otkritie FC Bank, Sovcombank, and the Eurasian Development Bank) and underwriter on the Republic of Belarus's August 7, 2019 placement of two bond issuances on the Moscow Stock Exchange.

JPM Jankovic Popovic Mitic has advised C.D Holding Internationale SAS on its entrance into a partnership with the current owners of Serbia's Emergo Sport d.o.o.

Zepos & Yannopoulos is advising a consortium of funds advised by affiliates of Centerbridge Partners and Elliott Advisors on their acquisition of a secured NPL portfolio of approximately 12,800 secured non-performing small business lending and SME loans with an outstanding principal amount of approximately EUR 0.9 billion from NBG SA.

Schoenherr has advised the Tscherne family — the owners of Hotel Weismayr in Bad Gastein, Austria — on their entrance into a 20-year lease with the Selina hospitality group. DLA Piper advised Selina on the deal.

Bird & Bird has assisted Siemens Mobility with its successful participation in a tender for the supply of an intelligent traffic management and control system in the Polish city of Tychy.

Zepos & Yannopoulos has advised Orkla Food Ingredients AS on its takeover bid of all shares of Athens Exchange-listed Stelios Kanakis S.A.

Wierzbowski Eversheds Sutherland has advised EEC Magenta on the PLN 13 million round B funding of Reliability Solutions, which was advised by Kondracki Celej. Icos Capital, reportedly advised by DWF, was also involved in investment in Reliability Solutions.

Former K&L Gates Partner Michal Petz has re-joined White & Case Warsaw as a Local Partner, bringing Senior Associates Wanda Kudrycka and Artur Kloc along with him.

Former Schoenherr Partner Florian Kusznier will be joining the Corporate/M&A team of Wolf Theiss at the beginning of September 2019.

Former McGregor & Partners Partner Asya Vladimirova has joined the IP practice at Dimitrov, Petrov & Co. in Sofia.

Former Cellum Group Legal Director Balazs Ferenczy has joined the Kapolyi Law Firm.

Dorda has established a multidisciplinary Digital Industries Group, led by Partner Axel Anderl.

Corporate/M&A lawyer Magdalena Nasilowska has made Partner at Baker McKenzie Poland.

Tax and Disputes specialist Anna Peczyk-Tofel and Transfer Pricing expert Michal Szwed have been promoted to partner at Crido.

Attorney Ilya Dedkovskiy has been appointed Head of the Bankruptcy practice at the KIAP law firm in Moscow.

Liniya Prava Partner Ruslan Nagaybekov has been elected new Managing Partner of the firm, taking over from Andrey Novakovsky, who will now lead the firm's Board of Partners.

Following the May 2019 death of Kyriakides Georgopoulos Co-Founding Partner Leonidas Georgopoulos, Konstantinos Vouterakos has taken his place on the KG Law Management Committee. In addition, John Kyriakides became a Managing Partner, and Gus Papamichalopoulos became a co-Managing Partner and Chairman of the Management Committee.

Eisenberger & Herzog has announced that Senior Partner Georg Eisenberger will leave the Austrian firm on June 30, 2020, after twenty-five years of partnership, to establish a boutique law firm for administrative, constitutional, and European law, specializing in public commercial law and unique legal cases. In addition to its headquarters in Graz, the firm will also have an office in Brussels.

Inci Karcilioglu and Bihter Bozbay have been promoted to Partner at Kolcuoglu Demirkan Kocakli in Istanbul.