Eversheds Sutherland berät Datacenter One beim Verkauf von Globalways an Relined Fiber Network

München, 1. Dezember 2020 – Die globale Wirtschaftskanzlei Eversheds Sutherland hat Datacenter One, ein Portfoliounternehmen von STAR Capital, beim Verkauf seiner Tochtergesellschaft Globalways an Relined Fiber Network, eine Tochtergesellschaft des niederländischen Übertragungsnetzbetreibers TenneT, beraten.

Eversheds Sutherland berät SP Group (Singapur) beim Einstieg bei The Mobility House

München, 6. Oktober 2020 – Eversheds Sutherland hat die SP Group bei einem strategischen Investment in die The Mobility House AG, ein führender Anbieter von Ladelösungen für Elektrofahrzeuge, beraten. Der Energieversorger aus Singapur beteiligt sich im Rahmen einer Series C-Finanzierungsrunde an dem E-Mobility-Spezialisten.

Eversheds Sutherland berät ASC Investment bei Übernahme von Radium

München, 5. Oktober 2020 – Eversheds Sutherland hat den Private-Equity-Fond ASC Investment S.à r.l. („ASC“) umfassend beim Erwerb von Radium, dem ältesten aktiven deutschen Lampenhersteller, beraten. Verkäufer ist der Leuchtenhersteller Ledvance, hervorgegangen aus der Allgemeinbeleuchtungssparte von OSRAM.

GOLAW recognized in Top 100 Restructuring and insolvency companies worldwide by GRR 2020

GOLAW Law firm has been ranked in the Global Restructuring Review 100 list, an annual independent guide to the world’s leading law firms for cross-border restructurings and insolvencies. 

GOLAW Partner Max Lebedev elected as a Vice Chairman of the European-Ukrainian Energy Agency Board

GOLAW Partner Max Lebedev elected as a Vice Chairman of the European-Ukrainian Energy Agency Board

Obligation to file for insolvency only suspended in cases of over-indebtedness, not illiquidity

There has been a limited extension until December 31, 2020 to the suspension of the obligation to file for insolvency due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, this only applies to cases of over-indebtedness, not illiquidity.

Law aimed at promoting fair competition passed

The Bundestag and Bundesrat – Germany’s lower and upper houses of parliament respectively – have passed a law designed to promote fair competition, with the legislation expected to curb misuse of warning notices significantly.

Transfer of shares from company to private hands not an acquisition

On January 1, 2009, a flat rate withholding tax (Abgeltungssteuer) was introduced in Germany. A transfer of shares acquired prior to this cutoff date from company to private hands does not amount to an acquisition of shares. That was the verdict of the Finanzgericht Münster in a judgment from March 26, 2020 (Az.: 8 K …

Azmi & Associates Appoints 2 New Partners

Dear valued clients, business associates and friends, Azmi & Associates is pleased to announce the appointment of Mohd Farizal Farhan Abd Ghapar and Mohd Sallahudin Abdullah as its new partners with effect from 16 December 2020

Bär & Karrer Successfully Represented Respondent in Setting-Aside Proceedings before the Swiss Fede

Bär & Karrer successfully represented a Turkish construction company against the State of Libya in setting-aside proceedings before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court in connection with an ICC award issued in an investment treaty arbitration. The underlying claims arose out of construction projects commissioned by the State of Libya.