Press Releases
Polish builders seek claim management options as market tightens
Warsaw, 6 July 2018 – Shortages of construction workers are combining with rising wages and materials prices to put pressure on Poland’s booming construction market, leading to tension between investors and general contractors and prompting them to explore new forms of dispute resolution, according to participants in a panel discussion organized by Wolf Theiss and moderated by a journalist from Rzeczpospolita, Poland’s biggest economic daily....
Wolf Theiss ernennt Birgit Kraml und Leopold Höher zu neuen Partnern
Wien, 3. Juli 2018 – Birgit Kraml und Leopold Höher steigen bei Wolf Theiss zu Partnern auf. Kraml ist seit 2001 bei Wolf Theiss tätig, seit 2004 für die Praxisgruppe Real Estate. 2012 wurde die Expertin für privates und öffentliches Immobilienrecht zum Counsel ernannt. Der Finanzierungsspezialist Leopold Höher unterstützt seit Oktober 2015 das Banking & Finance Team von Wolf Theiss....
Wolf Theiss DCM Team advises RBI, Erste Bank and RLB OÖ on various bond issues as well as RBI and Erste Bank on an exchange offer
Vienna, 13 July 2018 – Led by Partner Alex Haas, the Debt Capital Market (DCM) experts of the Austrian law firm Wolf Theiss advises several banks with regard to bond issues and an exchange offer....
Wolf Theiss advises on sale of Warsaw’s Atrium Tower
Warsaw, 7 August 2018 – Wolf Theiss advised AEW on the sale of the Atrium Tower office building in downtown Warsaw to Vienna Insurance Group (VIG)....
Wolf Theiss further strengthens its TMT and data protection team in Romania
Bucharest, 31 July – Regional law firm Wolf Theiss has added two Senior Lawyers to its TMT (Technology, Media, Telecom) and Data Protection team in Romania, both of whom have extensive experience in the telecom industry....
Wolf Theiss grows its corporate and LDR team in Budapest: with partner Ákos Erős a team of 4 lawyers join from Squire Patton Boggs
Budapest, 12 September 2018 - Wolf Theiss has announced the appointment of a new team in Budapest: the team includes M&A expert Ákos Erős, former managing partner of Squire Patton Boggs in Budapest, as well as Judit Nádor, Artúr Tamási senior associates and Ágnes Budai, associate. All join from Squire Patton Boggs to further strengthen the eminent Corporate/M&A and Litigation & Dispute Resolution Departments of Wolf Theiss....
Wolf Theiss berät Venture Capital Investor TCV beim Einstieg in Tourradar
Wien, 7. August 2018 – Der internationale Tech-Investor TCV setzt beim Einstieg in das in Wien ansässige Start-up Tourradar auf die Expertise von Wolf Theiss. Bei der 50 Mio. Dollar Finanzierungsrunde der auf Gruppenreisen spezialisierten TourRadar GmbH fungiert TCV als Leadinvestor. Mit heutigem Datum ist die Eintragung der Kapitalerhöhung im österreichischen Firmenbuch perfekt....
Major success of Wolf Theiss lawyers: EUR 180 Million ruling in favour of Al Arrab in a post-privatization litigation against the Romanian State
Bucharest, 17 September 2018 – A team of lawyers from the Dispute Resolution team of Wolf Theiss Bucharest office led by Partner Ligia Cecilia Popescu secured a favourable decision in first instance in an EUR 180 million claim against the majority shareholder of Electroputere Craiova, the Saudi-Arabian company Al-Arrab Contracting Co., an affiliate of the Investment Fund Al Rajhi....
Wolf Theiss berät die Raiffeisenlandesbank Vorarlberg bei ihrer Debut Emission einer EUR 500 Millionen Anleihe
Wien, 18.9.2018 – DZ BANK AG, Erste Group, LBBW und RBI platzieren erfolgreich eine Benchmark Emission der RLB Vorarlberg – das DCM Team von Wolf Theiss übernahm die Rechtsberatung der RLB Vorarlberg....
Wolf Theiss sees solid corporate loan growth as Polish economy expands
Warsaw, 04 October 2018 – Poland’s continued economic growth is set to further boost the corporate loan market as domestic companies from industries including real estate, power and manufacturing seek funds for expansion, experts from international law firm Wolf Theiss predicted at a Loan Market Association (LMA) training event on 3 October 2018 in Warsaw....
The Baltics and Belarus offer attractive opportunities for EU firms – Wolf Theiss and Sorainen conference
Warsaw, 19 September 2018 – Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia offer attractive business opportunities for companies seeking expansion in the construction and power engineering industries, while neighboring Belarus is becoming a hub for IT specialists, according to experts gathered at a Warsaw conference co-hosted by international law firms Wolf Theiss and Sorainen....
Infrastructure & construction law specialist Edwina Udrescu joins Wolf Theiss
Bucharest, 11 October 2018 – CEE law firm Wolf Theiss has strengthened its Infrastructure & Construction team in Romania through the addition of Senior Associate Edwina Udrescu, an experienced lawyer with a background of managing large multi-jurisdictional international construction and infrastructure projects....