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CEE: Schoenherr advises on landmark 400 MW PV & BESS joint venture between Enery and OMV Petrom in Bulgaria
Hungary's strategic push for biogas and biomethane – key developments and opportunities for producers
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CEE: Schoenherr advises on landmark 400 MW PV & BESS joint venture between Enery and OMV Petrom in Bulgaria
Schoenherr advised Enery Element GmbH on the sale of 50 % of its stake in Dunav Solar Plant EOOD, a Bulgarian company developing the Gabare photovoltaic park in Byala Slatina, one of the largest integrated solar and battery storage projects in Southeast Europe, to OMV Petrom, a subsidiary of OMV. Simultaneously, Enery Element GmbH sold the remaining 50 % of its shares to Enery Power Holding GmbH. Schoenherr also advised on the establishment of the resulting 50-50 joint venture between Enery and OMV Petrom to build and operate the Gabare photovoltaic (PV) project.
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Czech Republic: Schoenherr advises BHM Group on sale of Polish A-Centrum retail parks to Reticulum Group
Schoenherr advised BHM Group, a prominent Czech investment group active in Europe, on the sale of its portfolio of ten A-Centrum retail parks in Poland to the Reticulum Group.
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State aid for a greener future: navigating the EU's Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework
The European Commission (EC) has published a comprehensive communication introducing a playbook for Member States on designing state aid measures to support their objectives under the Clean Industrial Deal. This framework aims to facilitate industrial decarbonisation and the rollout of clean energy and will remain in force until 31 December 2030. The Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework (CISAF) is intended to offer a wide range of companies long-term investment predictability.
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26 June 2025
D.Birnbauer P.Podsiedlik J.Böszörményi F.Terharen N.Kerschbaumer D.Rutecka
to the point: technology & digitalisation l June 2025
Welcome to the June edition of Schoenherr's to the point: technology & digitalisation newsletter!
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Hungary's strategic push for biogas and biomethane – key developments and opportunities for producers
Hungary is accelerating its efforts to develop biogas and biomethane production as part of its broader renewable energy and decarbonisation strategy. With ambitious targets set for 2030 and a suite of new regulatory and financial support mechanisms, the sector is poised for significant growth. This Legal Insight summarises the latest policy developments and support schemes, while also outlining the opportunities and challenges for market participants.
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The principle of replacement
Are you aware that some of your national trademark registrations might already have been replaced by designations of International Registrations? You may be wondering how this could have happened and whether you need to worry? Here is a brief explanation of the principle of replacement.
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18 June 2025
H.Hangler J.Kupčík O.Fiala R.Obert E.Buriánek M.Voldánová N.Dubská J.Marek
CZ: Schoenherr Journal Edition 18
The Schoenherr Journal, published by Schoenherr's Prague office, looks at significant new legal developments in the Czech Republic.
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