FLI NET EUROPE – Achievements and Accolades 2008
FLI NET Czech Republic - HAVEL & HOLACEK
Havel & Holacek has been short-listed for leading firm (third highest ranking in the country) in following fields:
a) Mergers & Acquisitions
b) Labour Law
c) Technology, Media & Telecoms
d) Public Procurement
Since March 2008, Havel & Holacek has established its presence in Bratislava, Slovakia
FLI NET Germany – FRITZE WICKE SEELIG
SKWWs Partner, Matthias Druba, has recently celebrated an amazing victory against the German Historical Museum for custody of at least 4,200 rare art posters that were confiscated by Nazis during the World War II, worth an estimated USD 6 million, bringing justice 60 years later to a Jewish holocaust survivor.
FLI NET Italy - STUDIO LEGALE MONDINI RUSCONI
Studio Legale Mondini Rusconi has reached a number of approximately 30 lawyers of whom 10 are partners!
In the course of 2008 the firm has created a German Desk formed by avv. Paolo Mondini, an Assistant Professor of corporate law with German background who has been a Visiting Professor at the German Universities of Bielefeld and Heidelberg and by a German lawyer (Erna Fütö) who is completing her doctor’s degree at Heidelberg University.
In order to assist a growing number of French speaking clients, Mondini Rusconi has welcomed a new partner to its team. Elena Granatello is now responsible for providing legal support to French speaking clients.
FLI NET Netherlands - VAN DIEPEN VAN DER KROEF
Van Diepen Van der Kroef Attorneys, has been recently engaged in an extraordinary case to commence legal proceedings in the Netherlands on behalf of the 6,000 surviving relatives against the State of the Netherlands and the United Nations. What is known as the Srebrenica Case is the first act of genocide in Europe since the Second World War that depicts a tragic mass murder of some 8,000 men in the commune of Srebrenica. A team of 14 attorneys in the Netherlands and Bosnia-Herzegovina has been working on this case, together with a group of advisors.
FLI NET Ukraine – KONNOV & SOZANOVSKY
Sergei Konnov, a senior partner of Konnov & Sozanovsky and president of the Ukrainian Bar Association, has been recognized the lawyer of the year 2008 pursuant to the appraisal made by an editorial staff of The Yuridicheskaya pracktika, a leading legal publication.
Konnov & Sozanovsky has been named IP Law Firm of the year 2008 (second consecutive nomination!)
FLI NET Romania – MUSAT & ASSOCIATES
2008 - International Financial Law Review (IFLR) placed “Muşat & Asociaţii” on the first place in three of the four fields of activity: banking, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and recommended the services offered by the firm in the field of project financing
PLC - Which Lawyer?, 2008: commends Musat & Asociatii as a leading M&A and Dispute Resolution law firm "standing out in particular for their size and breadth"
IFLR 1000, 2008: Musat & Asociatii has "a dominant share of the country's business" and "garners much respect from its competitors and clients"
New Co-Managing Partners and New Partners: Musat & Associates has just promoted two partners to co-managing partners and two senior attorneys to partners!
FLI NET Slovakia – B&S LEGAL
B&S Legal s.r.o. has been recommended by 2008 edition of Legal 500 directory for Banking, Finance and Capital Markets and for Corporate & Commercial, including M&A.
