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Kinstellar, with Noerr as lead counsel, advises STRABAG on the Romanian, Croatian, Czech, and Montenegrin law aspects of its acquisition of WTE Wassertechnik

June 2025 – Kinstellar is pleased to announce that, together with Noerr acting as lead counsel, it has advised STRABAG, one of Europe’s leading technology groups for construction services, on the Romanian, Croatian, Czech, and Montenegrin law aspects...

Kinstellar advises Accolade Holding on the acquisition of GLP Košice logistics park in eastern Slovakia

June 2025 – Kinstellar has successfully advised Accolade Holding, a Czech investment group specialising in sustainable industrial infrastructure, on the acquisition of a 21,600 sqm facility in Košice, Slovakia, which is currently fully leased by a...

Kinstellar advises on one of the largest office building acquisitions in Bulgaria to date

June 2025 – We are pleased to announce that Kinstellar advised First Big Orange Garden, a special purpose vehicle, on one of the largest office building acquisitions in Bulgaria to date - the FairPlay Business Hub. First Big Orange Garden acquired the...

Protecting lease rights in Austria: Consequences of insolvency and (compulsory) sale of premises

June 2025 – The current economic situation is causing an increasing number of lessees to have concerns about the financial situation of their lessors and the stability of their lease rights. In this context, the question often arises as to what effect...

Kinstellar advises Mitiska REIM on EBRD’s entry into joint venture developing five retail parks in Slovakia

June 2025 – Kinstellar has advised Mitiska European Real Estate Partners 3 (“MEREP 3”) —an investment fund of Mitiska REIM—in connection with the entry of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“EBRD”) into a joint venture...

Kinstellar Budapest advises BYD on the landmark acquisition of IP West office building in Budapest from CA Immo

May 2025 – Kinstellar’s Budapest office has successfully advised BYD, the leading Chinese electric vehicle and battery manufacturer, on the acquisition of the IP West office building in Budapest from CA Immo.

Proposed changes to Austrian real estate transfer tax could impact M&A transactions

May 2025 – On 2 May 2025, the Austrian Ministry of Finance published a draft bill of the Budget Accompanying Act proposing significant amendments to the Austrian Real Estate Transfer Tax Act with potential far-reaching implications for M&A transactions.

Ukraine strengthens rights protections for bona fide purchasers

April 2025 – A new law, No. 4292-IX, dated March 12, 2025 (the “Law”), amending the Civil Code of Ukraine (the “Civil Code”), recently came into effect in Ukraine. The Law is designed to increase the level of legal certainty and to protect the...

Changes and clarifications regarding construction tax in Romania

April 2025 – On 4 April 2025, Romania government Emergency Ordinance no. 21/2025 ("the GEO") was published and entered into force, introducing several important amendments and clarifications regarding the recently enacted construction tax. We summarise...

Kinstellar advises DSV on the sale and leaseback of a major logistics park in Slovakia

March 2025 – Kinstellar recently advised DSV, a global leader in freight forwarding, on the sale and leaseback of its newly constructed logistics park in Senec, Slovakia. The logistics park was acquired by REICO LONG LEASE, an open-ended real estate...