Raiffeisen Bank International Merger with Raiffeisen Zentralbank Oesterreich (CEELM Link: http://ceelegalmatters.com/austria/6125-schoenherr-advises-rbi-on-merger-with-rzb)
RBI
Schoenherr
RZB
bpv Hugel
Schoenherr has advised Austrian Raiffeisen Bank International AG on its merger with unlisted Raiffeisen Zentralbank Oesterreich AG, advised by bpv Hugel. As a result, Raiffeisen Landesbanken (the former majority shareholders of RZB) will hold 58.8% of RBI and the rest will be free float.
Liberty Global Sale of UPC Austria to T-Mobile (CEELM Link: http://ceelegalmatters.com/austria/7701-wolf-theiss-and-freshfields-advise-on-t-mobile-acquisition-of-upc-austria-from-liberty-global)
Seller: Liberty Global
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Buyer: T-Mobile
Wolf Theiss
Nauta Dutilh (on Dutch law)
Wolf Theiss advised Austrian mobile communications company T-Mobile — a fully-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom AG — on its EUR 1.9 billion acquisition of UPC Austria from Liberty Global plc., represented by Freshfields.
Corporate Restructuring of HEAD Group
Client: HEAD Group
Graf Patsch Taucher Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Peters, Schönberger & Partner
The restructuring of the internationally operating HEAD group, clarifying its divisional structure. In the strategic transaction the law firms incorporated new companies, and drafted and negotiated various contribution, merger, and asset purchase agreements and all necessary corresponding corporate documents.