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Austria: Schoenherr advises ImWind owners on sale of all shares to Wien Energie

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Romania: Schoenherr advises Allianz-Țiriac Asigurări on sale of office building to Primavera Development

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Austria: Schoenherr advises HS Timber Group on acquisition of Swedish Malå Såg AB

Schoenherr advised the Austrian HS Timber Group on its acquisition of 100 % of the shares in the Swedish wood processing company Malå Såg AB from the Swedish owner Setra Trävaror AB, a subsidiary of Setra Group AB.

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Romania: Schoenherr advises Allianz-Țiriac Asigurări on sale of office building to Primavera Development

Schoenherr advised Allianz-Țiriac Asigurări on the sale, by its subsidiary ASIT Services SRL, of a Bucharest office building to Primavera Development. The property, located at 74 Grigore Alexandrescu Street, was built in 2010 and has an area of approximately 6,450 m2. Until 2021, the building housed Allianz-Țiriac Asigurări SA's Bucharest branch.

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Austria: Schoenherr advises ImWind owners on sale of all shares to Wien Energie

Schoenherr advised the owners of ImWind, one of Austria's largest renewable energy producers, on the sale of all shares to Wien Energie.

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CSDDD crossroads: narrower scope, bigger questions?

For a closer look at where lawmakers currently stand in the Omnibus I process, we have prepared a comprehensive brochure including the below analysis, as well as a tabular overview for you. Bear in mind that the legislative landscape is still shifting, so the final outcome may yet come as a surprise.

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20 November 2025

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B.Rajal P.Barabas M.Klein

Österreich: Elektrizitätswirtschaftsgesetz (ElWG): Neuer Anlauf

Im Ministerrat vom 18.11.2025 hat sich die österreichische Bundesregierung auf den Entwurf eines "Günstiger-Strom-Gesetzes" geeinigt. Dieses beinhaltet eine überarbeitete Fassung des Elektrizitätswirtschaftsgesetzes ("ElWG"). Was hat sich geändert? Ein kurzer Überblick zu ausgewählten Themen.

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18 November 2025

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D.Hofmarcher M.Wirtz

Austria: The rise of AI-generated music – a challenging legal framework

The possibilities for generating music and sounds using AI applications have become both versatile and impactful in recent years.[1] AI enables the customisation of melodies, lyrics and moods to suit users' needs, making AI-generated music particularly relevant in commercial contexts. In addition to licensing their existing portfolios, many sound platforms now also offer access to AI music databases. Their customers include restaurants and retailers that want to enhance their customers' experience with stimulating background music without relying on "chart hits". In addition, AI-generated music is increasingly used for marketing purposes and advertising.

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18 November 2025

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D.Hofmarcher M.Wirtz

Austria: The rise of AI-generated music – a challenging legal framework

The possibilities for generating music and sounds using AI applications have become both versatile and impactful in recent years.[1] AI enables the customisation of melodies, lyrics and moods to suit users' needs, making AI-generated music particularly relevant in commercial contexts. In addition to licensing their existing portfolios, many sound platforms now also offer access to AI music databases. Their customers include restaurants and retailers that want to enhance their customers' experience with stimulating background music without relying on "chart hits". In addition, AI-generated music is increasingly used for marketing purposes and advertising.

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International Comparative Legal Guide - Foreign Direct Investment Regimes 2026

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Chambers Collective Redress & Class Actions 2025

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