The digital economy is expanding exponentially in all aspects of industry and daily life. As a result, data has become the new oil – the fuel and the currency of this expansion. New technologies are also on the rise, shaping the investment environment for start-ups and established market players.
Cryptocurrencies will also shape markets as never before, and FinTech is driving innovation and challenging incumbents in the investment management industry.
Our business and subject-matter experts discuss pressing and unique questions that will shape the digital landscape of tomorrow in their 1.5-hour journey through the future of digital business.
Topics & Speakers
Introduction to web3 and NFTs
Alexander Valtingojer
CEO & Co-Founder
Coinpanion
Curriculum Vitae
A game changer for e-commerce and the future of retail? Revision of the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation
Stefan Wartinger
Counsel
Wolf Theiss
Curriculum Vitae
What are the achievable benefits of digitalisation in primary debt markets today, in a digitally-native bond market tomorrow and following the transformation into a digital economy?
Fredrik Creutz
Co-Founder & Executive Chairman
NowCM
Curriculum Vitae
Are we entering a new era in international taxation? New tax rules for the digital economy and beyond.
Karin Spindler-Simader
Consultant
Wolf Theiss
Curriculum Vitae
Democratization of business models through the power of user experience (UX)
Maximilian Nimmervoll
CEO & Founder
DIAMIR
Curriculum Vitae
Innovation in Digital Assets and Financial Services
Matthias Bauer-Langgartner
Managing Director for UK & Ireland
Bitpanda
Curriculum Vitae
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The Future of Digital Business
The digital economy is expanding exponentially in all aspects of industry and daily life. As a result, data has become the new oil – the fuel and the currency of this expansion. New technologies are also on the rise, shaping the investment environment for start-ups and established market players. Cryptocurrencies will also shape markets as […]...
Wolf Theiss advises 4iG Nyrt on the acquisition of ALBtelecom and One Communications
Tirana / Budapest, 12 May 2022 – Wolf Theiss advised 4iG Nyrt on the acquisition followed by merger clearance of two important players in the Albanian telecommunications market i.e. ALBtelecom, the largest fixed network operator and One Communications – one of the two largest mobiletelecom operators. Wolf Theiss acted as legal advisor to 4iG Nyrt, […]...
Major transaction in Lower Austria: former Hofer logistics centre sold after extensive remodeling
Vienna, 6 May 2022 – Relying on the legal advice of Wolf Theiss, Salzburg-based real estate investor Walter Schisernig sold the former Hofer logistics centre in Loosdorf to Switzerland’s largest life insurer SwissLife. In December 2021, the former Hofer logistics centre in Loosdorf was sold to SwissLife for a sum in the high double-digit millions […]...
Hungary: update on available grid connection capacities published by MAVIR
(also available in Hungarian below) 1. Background As we reported earlier this year, with effect from 1 April 2021, new, competitive capacity allocation principles were introduced in the Hungarian Electricity Act, bringing conceptual changes to the previous system (see Hungary: First Publication Procedure for Power Plant Connection to Transmission Grid expected in May 2022). According […]...
First organised GoO market in Hungary: kick-off in early summer 2022
Trading guarantees of origin (GoO) are becoming more popular in Hungary. Due to the increasing market demands, the Hungarian Power Exchange (HUPX) will launch an organised GoO market from 9 June 2022. Leading up to this, the HUPX recently published the Auction Code of the GoO market (i.e., the HUPX GO platform) effective from 26 […]...
Krieg in Zeiten von ESG, Private Enforcement und Strategic Litigation
Was gilt es im Rahmen der ordnungsgemäßen Geschäftsführung zu beachten? Artikel auf englisch Link – Die Presse ESG (Environmental, Social und Governance) beschreibt die Grundprinzipien nachhaltigen Wirtschaftens. Stakeholder haben immer höhere Erwartungen an die ESG-Leistung eines Unternehmens. Während zuletzt aufgrund der Klimakrise das ökologische, nachhaltige Wirtschaften prominentestes der drei ESG-Kriterien war, stellt der Krieg Russlands […]...
ESG, private enforcement and strategic litigation in times of war
What to consider in the context of proper business management? (article also available in German) ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) describes the fundamental principles of sustainable business. Stakeholders have increasingly high expectations of a company’s ESG performance. While recently, due to the climate crisis, ecological sustainable management was the most prominent of the three ESG […]...
Wolf Theiss presenting at Real Estate Circle June 2022
Real estate experts showcase WT value add in major Austrian event Partner Birgit Kraml and Senior Associate Stefan Horn will be accompanied by Partner Erik Steger as the former two present their topics at the upcoming Real Estate Circle Conference in Stegersbach, Austria on 9/10 June 2022. Birgit Kraml Erik Steger Stefan Horn Tokenisation of […]...
Wolf Theiss Bratislava recognised at the Law Firm of the Year 2022 awards in Slovakia
We are delighted to announce that Wolf Theiss Bratislava has been recognised as “Very Recommended” in the ‘Banking & Finance’ category and as “Recommended” in the ‘Mergers & Acquisitions’ category at the Law Firm of the Year 2022 awards in Slovakia organised by EPRAVO Group and TREND. The ceremony was attended by our Counsels Bruno […]...
Ukraine: Key Legal Developments
Monitoring issues as they happen As the war in Ukraine continues to unfold, so too does the legal fallout of the conflict. Understanding the full scope of the sanctions and how they are impacting industries across Europe and the rest of the world requires legal expertise and business know-how. Our lawyers put these developments into […]...
How private individuals track Russian assets
If private creditors access oligarchs’ assets to prevent illegal outflows, this could hit debtors even harder than if the authorities take action. But the search is at their own expense. The enforcement of EU sanctions falls within the responsibility of national authorities in each EU member state. But what can be done if public authorities […]...
New Croatian Whistleblowing Act
A new Whistleblowing Act (‘the Act’) implementing the Directive on the Protection of Persons who Report Breaches of Union Law (Directive (EU) 2019/1937) (‘the Whistleblowing Directive’), came into force in Croatia on 23 April 2022. The new legal framework replaces the existing one which has been in force since 2019. Main protection mechanisms for whistleblowers […]...