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On Monday, 30 June 2025, we had the pleasure of hosting an inspiring evening at our offices for the presentation of the new book by Univ.-Prof. Dr. Matthias Lehmann and Univ.-Prof. Dr. Christian Koller (both University of Vienna).

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On Thursday, 26 June 2025, CERHA HEMPEL, together with Black Manta Capital Partners and Reserve Protocol, hosted a deep dive into a groundbreaking topic: “Security-Wrapped Tokens: Merging DeFi with TradFi”.

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On Monday, 23 June, 2025, our event "Global Perspectives: Markets and Powers – Challenges for Europe and European Businesses" took place – it was an evening offering not only fascinating insights, but also providing new food for thought.

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CERHA HEMPEL acted as lead counsel to SES Spar European Shopping Centers GmbH (“SES”) on the purchase of the Arkadia Shopping Center retail park in Domžale, near Ljubljana. Signing of the share deal took place in early June 2025; closing remains subject to merger-control clearance.

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Amendments to the Whistleblowing Act in Bulgaria 

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CERHA HEMPEL comprehensively advised CA Immobilien Anlagen AG (CA Immo) on the successful sale of the IP West office building in Budapest to BYD. This transaction represents one of the most significant acquisitions by an international corporation in Budapest’s office real estate market during 2024/2025, highlighting the renewed interest in high-quality office properties in Budapest.

 

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Awards presented to the best in-house counsel: CERHA HEMPEL is the exclusive partner of the Legal 500 GC Powerlist in Austria

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CERHA HEMPEL partner Hon.-Prof. Dr. Irene Welser is again co-editor of the Austrian Yearbook on International Arbitration this year. She has been co-editor since the first edition in 2007 and is the only author who has contributed an article every year. 

 

 

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Flughafen Wien and the international logistics expert Bradford Airport Logistics are establishing "Vienna Airport Logistics GmbH" as a joint venture. The modern logistics centre is intended to completely overhaul the supply of goods at the airport and serve as a hub for the safe and sustainable flow of goods.