5 years of GDPR: 4th edition of the GDPR Enforcement Tracker Report is now available

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1. Are takeovers of listed companies regulated? Yes. Takeovers of listed companies are regulated by the Law on Takeovers of joint stock companies (“Official Gazette of RS”, nos. 46/2006, 107/2009...

Published on 14 September 2023CMS Belgrade has been assisting Palfinger AG, a global leader in innovative crane and lifting solutions, in opening a new component plant in Niš, Serbia. Palfinger operates with over 12,500 employees and 30 man­u­fac­tur­ing sites, and has a sales and service network of around 5,000 locations in more than 130 countries on all con­tin­ents.Palfinger is investing EUR 35.5 million in the new plant in Serbia, which is expected to start production in 2024. This state-of-the-art facility will adhere to in­dustry-lead­ing standards, in­cor­por­at­ing advanced en­ergy-sav­ing and en­ergy-gen­er­at­ing tech­no­lo­gies, such as photovoltaic systems on the roof of the future plant, as well as the latest cooling and heating technology inside the factory.Our team of expert lawyers, led by Radivoje Petrikić, Partner CMS Vienna and Managing Partner CMS Belgrade, and Maja Stepanović, Cor­por­ate/M&A Law Partner, with valuable con­tri­bu­tions from Tamara Zejak, Ksenija Ivetić Marlović and Teodora Vujošević, has provided com­pre­hens­ive legal support in the initial phases of the project, advising on a wide range of corporate, state aid, real estate, financial and employment related mat­ters.Con­grat­u­la­tions to Palfinger on breaking ground for their new factory in Serbia!

We are pleased to share with you the 2024 edition of the European M&A Outlook, published by CMS in association with Mer­ger­mar­ket.

The state of the real estate transaction market in Europe The new CMS European Real Estate Deal Point Study 2023 now includes more than 2,500 trans­ac­tions. Compiling the study involved comparing all the transactions on which we advised in the period 2010 to 2022, enabling us to highlight developments and trends in the real estate market. The market response to our study indicates that over the years it has repeatedly proved to be a valuable tool when preparing for contract ne­go­ti­ations. CMS’ analysis of the real estate market in 2022 revealed the following key trends