Market and geopolitical factors drive renewed focus on renewable energy production
- the laws / regulations governing the generation of electricity from renewable energy sources (RES-Electricity) are of major interest to companies focused on this dynamic and important sector
- the conflict in Ukraine has underscored the urgent need for energy security
- coupled with tech improvements in the generation / storage of RES-Electricity, these factors will spur increased regional investments into this sector
The quick-access Wolf Theiss RES-Electricity Guide is a critical resource for practitioners and industry experts
- RES-Electricity legislation / regulations in 12 countries in Central and Eastern Europe
- Country chapters include: 1) executive market summary of RES facilities, 2) key changes to RES support scheme, 3) significant/expected changes in 2022
- All country chapters follow a uniform structure to facilitate cross-referencing
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The Wolf Theiss Guide to Generating Electricity from Renewable Sources in CEE & SEE
Market and geopolitical factors drive renewed focus on renewable energy production the laws / regulations governing the generation of electricity from renewable energy sources (RES-Electricity) are of major interest to companies focused on this dynamic and important sector the conflict in Ukraine has underscored the urgent need for energy security coupled with tech improvements in […]...
Hungarian Energy Market: Energy market players that are members of the MSZKSZ will face rising costs over the next six months
*available also in Hungarian below Some energy trader costs related to gas stockpiling will increase in the future and the details of this have just been recently published. Hungary’s Minister of Innovation and Technology has revealed the level of contribution certain natural gas traders and other market players will have to pay in order to […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Raiffeisen Bank S.A. (Romania) on its first issue of senior non-preferred sustainability notes
Bucharest, 25 August 2022 – Wolf Theiss has advised Raiffeisen Bank S.A. (Romania) on its issue of RON 500,850,000 Senior Non-Preferred Eligible Sustainability Notes. This is the first sustainability RON denominated bond issue of a Romanian issuer as of 10 August 2022, with a fixed annual coupon of 8.920 %. On 10 August 2022, Raiffeisen […]...
See you in the Metaverse
The metaverse is here. Where to now? The growth potential of the metaverse is enormous. But what do businesses need to watch out for in the new digital frontier? It’s being called the next version of the internet. Management teams of some companies are already using it for meetings and teambuilding. Businesses are strategising to […]...
Magenta creates largest Austrian private fibre optic network partnership with legal assistance from Wolf Theiss
Vienna, 25 August 2022 – Austrian leading telecommunications operator Magenta relied on the legal advice of Wolf Theiss regarding the onboarding of its Co-investor and Joint Venture partner Meridiam with respect to the role out and financing of a high-speed fibre broadband network. The EUR 1 billion investment will provide more than 650,000 buildings with […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Three Seas Initiative Investment Fund on the successful acquisition of a large share in Port Burgas
Sofia, 24 August 2022 – Amber Infrastructure Limited, investment advisor to the Three Seas Initiative Investment Fund, relied on the legal advice of Wolf Theiss regarding the acquisition of a significant share of BMF Port Burgas EAD, the concessionaire of Port Burgas in Bulgaria. On 29 July 2022, following the completion of all regulatory and […]...
Telemedicine – the future of healthcare in Central and Eastern Europe
Telemedicine has been growing in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) for years, but the pandemic was a catalyst for more rapid progress in tech and healthcare practices, with limited regulatory reforms. High levels of digitalisation in the region, innovative local companies and an ageing population will lead to further leaps forward, with benefits for patients […]...
Enlargement of the Eurozone: Road Map to the Introduction of the Euro in Croatia
*Status as of 20 February 2023 Croatia entered the European Union on 1 July 2013, but 1 January 2023 is the date when Croatia will actually enter the Eurozone. This means that the Euro (EUR) will become the official currency in Croatia and that the Croatian Kuna (HRK) will be consigned to history. Our experts […]...
European Health Data Space: the future of health data access and sharing in the EU
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to have timely access to and sharing of health data, which has in turn encouraged legislative developments at the EU level, including the recently published proposal of the first domain-specific EU data space – European Health Data Space (EHDS). The EHDS proposal provides for better availability of health […]...
Digitalisation – the trigger for a new era in international tax?
How the Two-Pillar Solution will change where companies pay their taxes The OECD and the G20 are promoting a fundamental rewrite of the rules governing the taxation of the world’s digital giants. What is the connection between digitalisation and taxation? The world’s largest, most valuable and most profitable businesses are digital businesses. Their rise took […]...
The metaverse: ownership of virtual properties and objects in the “new reality”
As the business of the metaverse grows, so do the legal questions around it With the increasing popularity and acceptance of the metaverse, as well as the sale of crypto properties and items, we are confronted with the question of the type of ownership associated with them and to what extent the owner is entitled […]...
Romania: update to the legal framework of representative offices
On 4 August 2022, the Romanian Government issued a new ordinance no. 18/2022 (GO 18/2022) which replaces the former decree-law for the authorisation and functioning of foreign entities’ representative offices in Romania, aimed at simplifying and digitalising a process that has remained unchanged since 1990. The main changes are: Dedicated digital platform All requests for […]...