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                                                                                act BSWW partners with Financial Market Regulation Conference
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            The 6th Financial Market Regulation Conference, FinReg 2019, was held in Warsaw on October 17-18, 2019.
act BSWW served as the event’s partner.
Piotr Smołuch, the law firm’s Managing Partner, was the panelist in the session named “New securities trade regulations – ...                                        
                                     
                                    
                                
                                
    
    
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      Central Register of Beneficial Owners: new obligation for companies since October 13, 2019
     
    
        
            Effective as of October 13, 2019, the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act of March 01, 2018 (Dz. U. / Journal of Laws of 2019, item 1115, hereinafter referred to as the “AML Act”) introduces regulations that implement the Central Register of Benefi...        
     
    
    
    
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      What legal forms are available to businesses seeking to protect shared interests?
     
    
        
            Jacek Bieniak, Managing Partner at act BSWW, delivered a presentation on the legal forms of export joint ventures during the Footwear and Leather Business Forum.
Other topics discussed during the Forum included the current conditions and outlook in the leather sector...        
     
    
    
    
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      act BSWW advises Strabag Real Estate on Astoria sale
     
    
        
            act BSWW was advising Strabag Real Estate on the sale of Astoria office development.
The building was purchased by Credit Suisse Asset Management for its property funds.
Astoria is a 10-storey premium-class building located in downtown Warsaw, between Nowy Świat a...        
     
    
    
    
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      act BSWW at EXPO REAL 2019
     
    
        
            EXPO REAL, the international trade fair for real estate and investment, is attended by guests from across the globe.
It serves as an experience sharing and business networking platform. The three-day event is held annually in Munich.
Real Estate is among act BSWW’s ...        
     
    
    
    
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      act BSWW advises Moderna Holding on expansion of portfolio with developer project segment
     
    
        
            act BSWW has advised Moderna Holding sp. z o.o. on the acquisition of 100% shares in Przedsiębiorstwo Budowlane “KOKOSZKI” S.A., a Gdańsk-based developer company. This purchase is a part of Moderna’s development strategy, seeking to secure a wider range of services and ...        
     
    
    
    
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      act BSWW advises YIT on project with sale value of over EUR 100m
     
    
        
            YIT, Finland’s largest developer, has just acquired another appealing investment property. This time it opted for Gdańsk, thus expanding its operations in Poland.
The 1.55 ha land lot with a construction permit is located close to the historical center of Gdańsk, right...        
     
    
    
    
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      act BSWW advises Kliny Hospital in Kraków on delivery of Poland’s first SimNow simulator
     
    
        
            An online training simulator for surgeons performing procedures with the da Vinci robot has arrived at Kliny Hospital [Szpital na Klinach]. The SimNow simulator is the first online training tool of its kind in Poland. act BSWW has contributed to the success of the trans...        
     
    
    
    
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      Małgorzata Stefaniak made partner at act BSWW
     
    
        
            Małgorzata Stefaniak, legal counsel, has joined the group of act BSWW’s partners.
She has been with the firm since 2016.
Małgorzata is an expert in capital markets law, providing legal advice to listed companies, investment companies, investment fund companies and a...        
     
    
    
    
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      act BSWW advises Finnish developer, YIT, on purchase of highly sought-after land in Sadyba
     
    
        
            Finland’s leading developer, YIT Development, has purchased a land lot located at Nałęczowska street in Sadyba (a neighborhood of Warsaw), with an eye on building nearly 300 apartments in Q4 2019 as part of Nordic Sadyba project.
“We are proud to have succeeded in buyi...        
     
    
    
    
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      act BSWW advises Strabag Real Estate on hotel sale
     
    
        
            act BSWW consulted Strabag Real Estate on a transaction involving the sale of a downtown Warsaw hotel.
Motel One at Tamka street features 12,700 m2 of usable area, eleven levels and over 300 rooms. The Fryderyk Chopin Museum is located nearby.
The scope of the law f...