Market Liberalisation in Kosovo’s Energy Sector: What Businesses Need to Know

From June 2025, all economic enterprises in Kosovo that meet specific criteria will be required to enter the liberalised electricity market and select their own supplier.

Bär & Karrer Advises Tannenwald Holding on the Acquisition of SPAR Holding from SPAR Group (South Africa)

Zurich, Switzerland, 9 September 2025 Bär & Karrer advised the shareholders of Tannenwald Holding AG on the acquisition of SPAR Holding AG from SPAR Group Ltd (South Africa).

Homburger advised The SPAR Group Ltd on the sale of its Swiss retail and wholesale business to Tannenwald Holding AG

On September 8, 2025, The SPAR Group Ltd entered into an agreement to sell its entire shareholding in SPAR Holding AG including its Swiss business operations (SPAR Switzerland) to Tannenwald Holding AG.

Benjamin Grzimek, German Attorney-at-law, Joins as Partner – New Office Opening in Düsseldorf

CASALONGA strengthens its patent litigation practice and its presence in Germany with the arrival of a new partner, Benjamin Grzimek, German attorney-at-law, and his team, and the opening of a new office in Düsseldorf CASALONGA is pleased to announce the arrival of Benjamin Grzimek and his team and the opening of a second office in …

Katsuya Uga joins Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Katsuya Uga, a former Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan and Professor Emeritus, the University of Tokyo, joined Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu as a special advisor on September 1, 2025. Dr. Uga served as a professor at the Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, University of Tokyo, for 25 years beginning in 1994. In …

Six Lawyers Join NO&T’s Bangkok Office

Supasit Boonsanong and Charuwan Charoonchitsathian joined our Bangkok office as Partners on September 1, 2025. Kobchai Nitungkorn, Carole Schertzinger, Phareeya Yongpanich and Thananya Pholchaniko also joined as Associates on the same date. Supasit brings over 15 years of experience as in-house counsel at a state-owned energy company, followed by more than two decades leading the energy practice at several major law firms. He has …

SWISSto12 acquires key assets and IP from Hanwha Phasor

8 September 2025 Niederer Kraft Frey advised SWISSto12 as lead counsel on the acquisition of key assets and IP from Hanwha Phasor.

Homburger advised Zürcher Kantonalbank on the issuance of EUR 500 m Bail-in Bonds

September 8, 2025 On September 4, 2025, Zürcher Kantonalbank successfully completed a further offering of Bail-in Bonds in the amount of EUR 500 m.

PETERKA PARTNERS Opens Its Tenth Office in Southern Poland

PETERKA PARTNERS has officially launched its new office in Rzeszów – the capital of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship, located in southeastern Poland, near the Polish-Ukrainian border. This new location reflects the firm’s response to the growing needs of clients in the region and its continued ambition for expansion across Central and Eastern Europe.

Homburger advised RV AIP S.C.S. SICAV-SIF

Homburger AG acted as Swiss counsel to RV AIP S.C.S. SICAV-SIF acting for partial fund RV TF ACQUISITION FINANCING in its capacity as lender in connection with EUR 31 m credit financing of European AV Group.