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| Date | Title |
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| 26. 01. 2012 |
Austria: Schoenherr presents roadmap 12 – “The rules of the game”, illustrated by Serbian artist Igor Marsenić
Now in its sixth edition, the Central European law firm Schoenherr released its new roadmap at the beginning of the year. |
| 24. 01. 2012 |
Croatia / Central Europe: Schoenherr advises SECURITAS AB on the acquisition of Croatian security services provider PROTECT
Central European law firm Schoenherr advised the Stockholm SE listed SECURITAS AB, one of the world's largest security companies, on the acquisition of the 85% interest in the Croatian security services provider PROTECT d.o.o. Ri-jeka and the indirect acquisition of its subsidiary PROTECT EDUCA. The agreement includes an option of acquiring the remaining 15%. The enterprise value of the acquired 85% of the shares is estimated to be EUR 5.7 million. |
| 12. 01. 2012 |
Romania: Schoenherr Partner Elected Bucharest Stock Exchange Board Member
Schoenherr Bucharest Partner Narcisa Oprea was elected board member of Bucharest Stock Exchange on 9.1.2012. |
| 10. 01. 2012 |
Austria: Schoenherr advises BEWAG on the sale of BKF Das Burgenland Fernsehen GmbH
Schoenherr has advised Austrian energy provider BEWAG on the sale of its shares in the Burgenland cable TV service provider BKF to schau media Wien GesmbH, which is part of the Vienna Bohmann publishing-group. |
| 28. 12. 2011 |
Schoenherr advised SEKISUI Chemical Co., Ltd. on high level investment into Central & Eastern Europe
Schoenherr advised Japanese SEKISUI Chemical Co., Ltd. in connection with the acquisition of a 75% share in the pipe-renewal business of the rabmer-Group, a family owned Austrian group of companies with its ultimate parent company, rabmer Holding GmbH, being based in Altenberg, Austria. The strong presence of rabmer in Central and Estern Europe will serve as door opener to SEKISUI who was looking to enter the market. |
| 22. 12. 2011 |
CEE: Schoenherr publishes practice guide on non performing loans in Central and Eastern Europe
Throughout the CEE/SEE region, the percentage of non-performing loans (NPLs) to total loan receivables has increased dramatically during the current economic cycle. With its guide on "Non performing loans in Central Europe – disposal / acquisition strategy" Central European law firm Schoenherr presents a practical guideline for those contemplating to sell NPLs as part of their strategy of active-ly managing distressed credits as well as for potential investors in this asset class. |
| 29. 11. 2011 |
Schoenherr advises Tele2 on acquisition of Silver Server
The Central European law firm Schoenherr advised the listed Swedish telecommunications group Tele2 on its acquisition of the Austrian internet service provider Silver Server. |
| 09. 11. 2011 |
Romania: Schoenherr advises SIF Muntenia on sale of shares in BCR to Erste
Central European law firm Schoenherr advised investment company SIF Muntenia on the Austrian and Romanian legal aspects of its recently concluded agreements to sell/exhange a maximum of 6 percent share package in Romania’s largest bank, BCR, to majority shareholder Erste. |
| 09. 11. 2011 |
Austria: Schoenherr advises Valora on acquisition of "press & more"
Central European law firm Schoenherr advised Swiss consumer goods group Valora on its acquisition of the majority of K. Schmelzer-J. Bettenhausen GmbH & Co KG. |
| 07. 11. 2011 |
Austria/Central Europe: Further expansion of Österreichische Post AG into CEE
Schoenherr has advised listed Österreichische Post AG in connection with the ac-quisition of a 26% stake in Romanian PostMaster s.r.l. (including an option to acquire the remaining 74% stake within two years). |
