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Guide country chapters

Analysis includes detailed information covering:

  • Market climate and legal framework
  • Transaction structures and sale process
  • Due diligence
  • Valuation and financing
  • Documentation
  • Regulatory and judicial approvals
  • Dispute resolution
  • Update and trends

Originally published in Distressed M&A – Work areas – Getting The Deal Through – Lexology.

Austria – Distressed M&A 2022

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Bulgaria – Distressed M&A 2022

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Hungary – Distressed M&A 2022

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Poland – Distressed M&A 2022

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Romania – Distressed M&A 2022

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4 January 2022

Distressed M&A Guides 2022 – Central and Eastern Europe

Guide country chapters AUSTRIA BULGARIA HUNGARY POLAND ROMANIA Analysis includes detailed information covering: Market climate and legal framework Transaction structures and sale process Due diligence Valuation and financing Documentation Regulatory and judicial approvals Dispute resolution Update and trends Originally published in Distressed M&A – Work areas – Getting The Deal Through – Lexology....

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4 January 2022

Romania – Distressed M&A 2022

Although the M&A market suffered in the first half of 2020, mainly due to the imposed covid-19 lockdown and the uncertainty that followed such an unprecedented situation, the Romanian M&A market quickly picked up in the second half of the year and continued to focus on deals for businesses that had and have an exceptional […]...

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4 January 2022

Poland – Distressed M&A 2022

Distressed M&A transactions occurred very rarely in Poland at the time of the economic boom following Poland’s accession to the European Union. During the Covid-19 crisis, distressed M&A transactions have been much more likely to occur in various business sectors, including retail, gastronomy, leisure, hospitality and steel. While the distressed funds have a great appetite […]...

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4 January 2022

Hungary – Distressed M&A 2022

Businesses from a great variety of industry sectors have remained exposed to the negative effects of the covid-19 pandemic, including consumer goods and services, business services, and hospitality and tourism. Companies operating in these business segments continue to be targets for distressed M&A transactions in Hungary in the mid- to long term. The various forms […]...

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4 January 2022

Bulgaria – Distressed M&A 2022

Despite the improvement in the economy, the unpredictability around the effects of the covid-19 pandemic remains. The downturn trend has been mitigated to a great extent by the private credit moratorium, which the Bulgarian National Bank introduced in line with the guidelines of the European Banking Authority. Under certain conditions of the moratorium the commercial […]...

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4 January 2022

Austria – Distressed M&A 2022

While deal volumes have pushed global M&A to all-time highs in 2021 and it can be expected that the M&A market will remain robust in Austria in terms of the volume and number of deals in the last quarter of 2021 and beyond, we have not observed an increase in distressed M&A transactions in Austria. […]...

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31 December 2021

SOLID Insights: 2021 Procurement Law Highlights

For several years, our public procurement law team has been analyzing legal topics in the industry magazine SOLID that are critically important to the construction sector. These topics cover both everyday legal challenges and current cases in procurement law and related legal areas. Through these articles, we present complex legal matters to construction professionals in […]...

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29 December 2021

Neues österreichisches Pfandbriefgesetz

Das neue Bundesgesetz über Pfandbriefe (Pfandbriefgesetz – das “PfandBG“), mit dem die Richtlinie (EU) 2019/2162 des Europäischen Parlaments und des Rates vom 27.11.2019 über die Emission gedeckter Schuldverschreibungen und die öffentliche Aufsicht über gedeckte Schuldverschreibungen und zur Änderung der Richtlinien 2009/65/EG und 2014/59/EU (“Covered Bond Richtlinie“) umgesetzt und eine einheitliche Rechtsgrundlage für gedeckte Schuldverschreibungen geschaffen […]...

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27 December 2021

Ukraine: Diia City – new tax regime approved

On 18 December 2021, the law “On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine On Stimulating the Development of the Digital Economy in Ukraine” (the “Diia City Tax Law”) was signed into law by the President of Ukraine. As 2022 approaches, the Diia City regime remains in the spotlight for Ukraine’s entire IT industry. The […]...

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21 December 2021

Wolf Theiss assisted Glovo in relation with the authorization by the Competition Council of Foodpanda take over

Bucharest, 21 December 2021 – The Competition Council approved the acquisition of Foodpanda RO SRL by Glovoappro SRL. This transaction is part of the multijurisdictional EUR 170 million acquisitions by GLOVOAPP23, S.L., one of the world’s leading multi-category delivery players, of the operations of Delivery Hero, another important player in the food delivery platform sector, […]...

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21 December 2021

Wolf Theiss berät Aurea Software in Bezug auf einen Vergleich mit ehemaligen Minderheitsgesellschaften

Das mehrjährige Überprüfungsverfahren zum Squeeze Out der Minderheitsgesellschafter der ehemaligen update software AG (nunmehr Aurea Software GmbH) wurde mit Hilfe von Wolf Theiss zum Abschluss gebracht. Im Rahmen eines Gremialverfahrens konnte nach fast sechsjähriger Verfahrensführung ein Vergleich erzielt werden. Wolf Theiss, unter der Leitung von Partner Christian Mikosch (Corporate/M&A), hat Aurea schon bei der feindlichen […]...

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15 December 2021

Ukraine officially introduces mediation as means of dispute resolution

On 10 December 2021, the President of Ukraine signed the Law “On Mediation” (the “Mediation Law”), which was already passed by the Parliament of Ukraine. The Mediation Law will come into effect immediately upon publication. BACKGROUND The economic crisis of the last few years and the outcomes of the pandemic have forced businesses to reflect […]...

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