Compensa Life Vienna Insurance Group SE Head of Legal Baltics Gabija Kuncyte discusses the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and its increasing significance within the legal and financial sectors.
Cobalt Advises Karma Ventures on Leading the Series A for Patchstack
Cobalt has advised Karma Ventures on leading the USD 5 million series A investment round for Estonian cybersecurity startup Patchstack which also saw the participation of G+D Ventures and Emilia Capital. Triniti reportedly advised Patchstack.
Rymarz Zdort Maruta Advises Arcus Infrastructure Partners on Acquisition of FixMap
Rymarz Zdort Maruta has advised Arcus Infrastructure Partners on its acquisition of FixMap. WKB Lawyers reportedly advised FixMap founder Piotr Muszynski as the seller.
Romania to Introduce Stricter Compliance Rules for Crypto-Asset Service Providers
Romania’s National Office for the Prevention and Control of Money Laundering has recently published a draft of an Emergency Ordinance amending and supplementing Law no. 129/2019 on the prevention and control of money laundering and terrorist financing (the Emergency Ordinance) in order to harmonise domestic legislation with the provisions of Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purpose of money laundering or terrorist financing (the Fifth AML Directive), as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/113 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 May 2023 on information accompanying transfers of funds and certain crypto-assets (the MiCAR).
SSK&W and LLW Advise on Xopero's Funding from WEG and Business Angels
SSK&W has advised the founder of Xopero Software Lukasz Jesis on funding from the Warsaw Equity Group and business angels. LLW Lewczuk Lyszczarek Szymczyk advised Xopero. LSW reportedly advised WEG.
Ellex Advises Chili Labs on Management Buy-Out from 1242 Apps
Ellex has advised the founders of Chili Labs on the management buy-out from 1242 Apps.
Brandl Talos Advises TriLite Technologies on Extension of Series A Financing Round
Brandl Talos has advised Vienna-based start-up TriLite Technologies on the extension of its Series A financing round, bringing the total funding raised under the Series A financing round to over EUR 20 million.