Press Releases
Wolf Theiss berät beim Verkauf des Mega-Projekts “Forum Donaustadt” in Wien
Wien, 26. August 2016 – Wolf Theiss berät beim Verkauf des “Forum Donaustadt” der Wirtschaftsagentur Wien und der STC – Swiss Town Consult AG an die SIGNA-Gruppe und die BIG-Tochter ARE. In den Tageszeitungen wird es als “größter Immobiliendeal des Jahres” beschrieben: Die SIGNA und die ARE Austrian Real Estate erwerben von der Wirtschaftsagentur Wien […]...
Wolf Theiss Breakfast: Neues zur Türkei
Der nach dem gescheiterten Putschversuch von der türkischen Regierung ausgerufene Ausnahmezustand sorgt für Verunsicherung unter Unternehmen und Investoren. Beim Wolf Theiss Breakfast "Aktuelles zur Türkei" plädierte der österreichische Wirtschaftsdelegierte in Istanbul, Georg Karabaczek, für eine moderate Kommunikation zwischen Österreich und der Türkei. Andernfalls müssten österreichische Firmen um öffentliche Aufträge bangen. Ceyda Akbal Schwimann, Wolf Theiss Expertin für internationale Schiedsverfahren mit Fokus Türkei, informierte über rechtliche Implikationen für ausländische Investoren in der Türkei....
Austrian State Printing House wins with Wolf Theiss in investment protection arbitration proceedings against the Republic of Kosovo
Vienna, 1 August 2016 – In arbitration proceedings relating to the breach of contract on the part of the Republic of Kosovo against the Austrian State Printing House (Österreichische Staatsdruckerei, or ÖSD), the International Arbitral Centre of the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris ruled in favour of the Austrian high-security company: the Republic of […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Eurazeo in its acquisition of a hotel portfolio from Accor and other investors
Vienna, 25 July 2016 – In a cross-border transaction, Eurazeo Patrimoine has acquired from AccorHotels and other investors 85 hotels under the brands Ibis Budget, Ibis Styles, Mercure, Novotel and Pulman. The volume of the transaction is more than half a billion euros. In the future, the hotels will join the newly created Grape Hospitality […]...
Mergermarket recognizes Wolf Theiss as an M&A leader in Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland
Vienna, 25 July 2016 – Mergermarket has recognized Wolf Theiss as one of the top law firms in M&A transactions in Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland. Mergermarket, an independent data service provider for mergers and acquisitions, ranks Wolf Theiss Vienna at number 1 in deal volume in Austria. Wolf Theiss Budapest has earned the […]...
Brexit: Wolf Theiss Experten informierten über rechtliche und steuerliche Auswirkungen für Österreich und die EU
Wien, 19. Juli 2016 – Über 150 Teilnehmer informierten sich beim WOLF THEISS Brexit-Stresstest über mögliche rechtliche Konsequenzen des künftigen Austrittes der zweitgrößten europäischen Wirtschaftsnation aus der EU. Die Experten sind sich einig: Es bleibt kein Stein auf dem anderen. Die “4 Freiheiten”: erhebliche Unsicherheit betreffend Marktzugang Die Niederlassungsfreiheit für Unternehmen und Freizügigkeit der Arbeitnehmer […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Consolidated Precision Products on its first Polish acquisition
Warsaw, 18 July 2016 – Wolf Theiss Warsaw has advised Consolidated Precision Products Corp. on its successful acquisition of two casting facilities located in Rzeszow, Poland from a business unit of Pratt & Whitney Canada, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation. The transaction closed for an undisclosed amount on 30 June 2016. The acquired casting […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Dynacast on its acquisition of all shares in Schlieper Gmbh
Vienna, 6 July 2016 – Wolf Theiss has advised Dynacast, a global producer of complex precision parts, on its acquisition of all shares in the Austrian company Schlieper GmbH from Schlieper Private Trust. The closing took place on 30 June 2016. The team of advisers at Wolf Theiss was led by Michael Lind (Partner, Corporate […]...
Wolf Theiss honored in Women in Business Law Awards, winning “Best in Austria”, “Best in Croatia”, “Best in Romania”
Vienna, 22 June 2016 – Following its success at the “European Women in Business Awards” last year, Wolf Theiss has once again won awards for “Best in Austria”, “Best in Croatia” and “Best in Romania”. The awards ceremony took place in London on 16 June 2016. The law firm’s success in the three national categories […]...
Wolf Theiss advises Vis Mundi and Levant Capital in acquisition of company shares of Power Horse Energy Drinks GmbH
Wien, 15. Juni 2016 – Wolf Theiss hat die beiden Investoren Vis Mundi und Levant Capital beim Kauf eines Geschäftsanteils von 49% an der Power Horse Energy Drinks GmbH beraten. Wolf Theiss was involved in all legal matters relating to the transaction and advised both investors in structuring them. More than 20 years ago, the […]...
Internal whistleblowing system: Andritz relies on whistleblowing software from Wolf Theiss IT subsidiary
Vienna, 10 June 2016 – RBS Responsible Business Solutions GmbH, the IT consulting subsidiary of Wolf Theiss, is pleased to announce that international company ANDRITZ has adopted its recently developed whistleblowing system SecuReveal. The highly secure, online-based whistleblowing software supports companies in their implementation of compliance systems. The ANDRITZ-GRUPPE, headquartered in Graz, is one of […]...
Alexander Haas becomes partner at Wolf Theiss
Vienna, 7 June 2016 – Alexander Haas, 37, has been promoted to Partner at Wolf Theiss. Since 2006, Haas has been at Wolf Theiss in the Practice Group Banking & Finance and was appointed Counsel at the law firm in June 2014. Haas has acquired considerable experience in the area of debt capital markets (DCM), […]...