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.

With signs of recovery evident across multiple real estate segments, Poland's property market appears to be on a positive trajectory, according to A&O Shearman Partner Michal Matera, who highlights recent deal trends, legislative developments, and the long-awaited introduction of a domestic REIT-style investment framework.

SK&S has advised Intrum AB on its recapitalization transaction through which it restructured approximately EUR 4.48 billion in financial indebtedness.

KWKR has advised Digital Ocean Ventures Starter on the approximately PLN 1.85 million investment in Flathub, the company behind Gaius-LEX. Heart Legal advised Flathub and its founders.

White & Case has advised Montagu on its acquisition of IAI Group from MCI Capital ASI and founders Pawel Fornalski and Sebastian Mulinski. Dubinski Jelenski Masiarz reportedly advised the sellers.

SKJB Szybkowski Kuzma Jelen Brzoza-Ostrowska has advised Polish industrial real estate developer 7R on the sale of 7R BTS Bielsko-Biala West I, a 20,000-square-meter warehouse fully leased to Aluprof, to Accolade through a joint venture with Conseq. Norton Rose Fulbright advised Accolade.

Deloitte Legal has advised Value One on the sale of its Milestone student housing brand to Macquarie Asset Management. Greenberg Traurig and Schoenherr, working with PLMJ, advised Macquarie Asset Management.

CMS has advised Callstack shareholders Anna Lankauf, Mike Grabowski, Piotr Karwatka, and Tomasz Karwatka on an investment by Viking Global Investors.

Dentons has advised mBank on a PLN 130.5 million (approximately EUR 30.7 million) financing package, including an investment loan, granted to BXF Energia for the development of the Azalia photovoltaic farm, with a planned capacity of up to 60 megawatts, located near Rzeszow, Poland. DZP advised BXF Energia.

Gide has advised Bakelite Synthetics on its acquisition of Sestec.

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Rymarz Zdort Maruta has advised Spire Capital Partners on the sale of its controlling stake in Thulium to SALESmanago. Squire Patton Boggs reportedly advised SALESmango.

Schoenherr has advised HPI GMA, operating under the Trasti brand, on a EUR 21 million equity investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and Zavarovalnica Triglav. Dentons advised EBRD and Triglav. DLA Piper reportedly also advised Triglav.

SK&S has advised Wizz Air on the agreement with Warsaw Modlin Airport, paving the way for the airline to open a new operational base at the airport. BWHS Wojciechowski Springer i Wspolnicy advised Warsaw Modlin Airport.

Act Legal Poland has advised Adventum International on its acquisition of four industrial properties from an international automotive parts manufacturer through a sale and lease-back transaction.

Greenberg Traurig has advised TMF Poland as the Polish security agent in connection with notes issued by the Bausch Health Companies, as part of its USD 7.9 billion refinancing.

Rymarz Zdort Maruta has represented Centralny Port Komunikacyjny before Poland’s National Chamber of Appeals, securing a favorable outcome in sectoral procurement proceedings concerning the construction of a new passenger terminal.

CMS has advised Central European Petroleum on the development of the Wolin East project, following CEP’s announcement of a discovery of oil and gas reserves in the Wolin East 1 well, located on Polish territory in the Baltic Sea.