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As the go-to legal advisor for complex commercial matters in the region, Schoenherr aims to use its proximity to industry leaders, in developing practical solutions for future challenges. We keep a close eye on trends and developments, which enables us to provide high quality legal advice that is straight to the point.
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Meet our highly experienced experts, advising on legal questions in 14 countries - covering various legal areas.
Austria: Schoenherr advises Joint Lead Managers on issue of EUR 500m Green Preferred Senior Notes by VOLKSBANK WIEN AG
Schoenherr advised the Joint Lead Managers, Danske Bank, Erste Group, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Raiffeisen Bank International, UBS Investment Bank and UniCredit, on the successful issuance of EUR 500m 3.625 % Fixed-to-Floating Callable Green Preferred Senior Notes by VOLKSBANK WIEN AG.
Austria: Schoenherr advises EcoNetix on seed extension financing round raising total seed funding to EUR 4.5m
Schoenherr advised ClimateTech start-up EcoNetix on its latest seed extension financing round, which increased the total seed funding volume to EUR 4.5m.
Schoenherr welcomes top-tier CEE English law debt finance team
Schoenherr is delighted to announce that Attila K Csongrady and Peter Redo, widely recognised as one of the most respected English law debt finance teams in the CEE market, have now joined the firm as partner and counsel, respectively, effective 1 September 2025.
European Arrest Warrant: ECJ stops unilateral departure from its recognition
The European Arrest Warrant is a key instrument of judicial cooperation in criminal matters within the European Union. It enables the arrest of a person in one Member State and their surrender to the Member State issuing the warrant, either for the purpose of conducting criminal prosecution or enforcing a custodial sentence already imposed in that state. All Member States are required to execute any European Arrest Warrant.
The future of IP: blockchain vs. counterfeiting
Counterfeiting is an increasingly prevalent phenomenon within the EU, to the detriment of both its citizens and holders of intellectual property rights. To put this into perspective, counterfeit and pirated goods within Member States have an estimated value of up to EUR 119bln, representing up to 5.8 % of all imports.
to the point: financial regulation | 08/2025
Welcome to our to the point newsletter. Every month, we are looking back at the most relevant developments in the area of financial regulation in the CEE region.
Künstliche Intelligenz & Softwarebeschaffung: Was müssen öffentliche Auftraggeber iSd BVergG 2018 beachten und welche KI-Klauseln sind sinnvoll?
Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) verändert die Welt und das globale Wirtschaftsleben. Öffentliche Auftraggeber müssen sich der damit verbundenen Risiken bewusst sein. Gerade für die Beschaffung von Softwareprodukten bzw Softwaredienstleistungen sind Ausschreibungsunterlagen entsprechend anzupassen und neue KI-Nutzungsklauseln zu integrieren
CEE Legal Matters: Collective Civil Proceedings: Czech Court Delivers First Ruling in Mass Claim Case
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