SSK&W has advised VC fund Medi Ventures on its investment in clinical trial platform Virtual Monitor.
Havel & Partners Successful for GoDaddy Against Investigative Article Takedown Request
Havel & Partners has successfully represented GoDaddy in a case that saw the company sued by a businessman with connections to Russia who sought the removal of investigative internet articles as well as financial compensation.
Njord Advises Latvia's EKA on Student Works IP Issues
Njord has advised Latvia's University College of Economics and Culture on the topic of intellectual property protection issues related to student works created within the "Innovation grants for students in interdisciplinary fields of art, culture, economics, and IT (MaKE IT)" European Regional Development Fund project.
New Law on Electronic Communications in Serbia has Entered into Force
The new Law on Electronic Communications, published on April 29, 2023, in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia no. 35/23, went into force on May 7, 2023. With the entry into force of the new law, the previous Law on Electronic Communications ceases to be valid (“Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia”, nos. 44/2010, 60/2013, 62/2014 and 95/2018) except for certain provisions related to the secrecy of electronic communications, legal interception, and retention of data, as well as other specific provisions that will be valid until the adoption of by-laws prescribed by the new Law on Electronic Communications.
Cobalt Advises Adfactory Group Shareholder on Selling Stake to Marahrens
Cobalt has advised the shareholder of the Adfactory Group on selling part of their shares in the company to German signage and advertising technology specialist Marahrens, with the two companies entering a strategic partnership.
MKZ Partners Advises on Sale of 4Fun to Polsat
MKZ Partners has advised the sellers on the sale of the naEkranie.pl website and the 4Fun, 4Fun Kids, and 4Fun Dance TV channels to the Polsat Plus Group.
Schoenherr, White & Case, and Karanovic Advise on E& Acquisition of PPF Telecom Bulgarian, Hungarian, Serbian, and Slovakian Assets
Schoenherr, working with Sullivan & Cromwell, has advised the Emirates Telecommunications Group Company – operating as E& – on its acquisition of a 50%-plus-one-share stake in PPF Telecom Group's assets in Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia, and Slovakia. White & Case and Karanovic & Partners advised the PPF Group on the up to EUR 2.5 billion sale and the setup of a joint venture with E&.