A Turning Point in Merger Control
28 May 2026
With the current draft of the new EU Merger Guidelines, the Commission is setting out its vision for the future direction of European merger control.
Minority Investments in M&A/PE – Key Considerations
21 May 2026
In our fourth M&A Spotlight edition (vol. 4), bpv Huegel PE/M&A partner Michal Dobrowolski outlines “Minority Investments in M&A/PE – Key Considerations”, focusing on five core building blocks that shape deal certainty and value preservation.
bpv Huegel advises ams OSRAM on the sale of its CMOS Image Sensor business to indie Semiconductor
18 May 2026
ams OSRAM sells its CMOS Image Sensor business to indie Semiconductor Inc. for EUR 40 million
Compliance now! Germany
07 May 2026
Join us on 7 May 2026 in Jugenheim near Frankfurt, Germany, for the Compliance Now
Defence Sector M&A in Austria – What to Watch Out for
04 May2026
In our third M&A Spotlight edition (vol. 3), bpv Huegel PE/M&A partner Michal Dobrowolski explores “Defence Sector M&A in Austria – What to Watch Out for”, focusing on five pressure points that increasingly determine whether defence‑related transactions can proceed at all. These include foreign direct investment (FDI) screening, as well as export control and licence‑related constraints.
From Global Geopolitical Conflicts to Transactions: Top 5 Impacts on M&A
09 April2026
In our second M&A Spotlight edition (Vol. 2), bpv Huegel PE/M&A partner Michal Dobrowolski highlights the “Top 5 Impacts on M&A during Geopolitical Conflicts”.
EU Inc. – EU is building its Delaware
03 April 2026
On 18 March 2026, the Commission published the EU Inc. proposal – an optional, digital first corporate legal form.
bpv Huegel strengthens its team with three new attorneys following internal promotions
25 March 2026
Raphael Lehner, Filip Lukacic, and Philipp Stengg are continuing their careers at bpv Huegel. They respectively specialize in corporate/M&A, public economic law, and competition and antitrust law.
UniCredit-Commerzbank – Rules of the game are different for Austrian target companies
24 March 2026
The strategic interplay of low-ball offers, creeping-in, share exchange offers and the absence of a ‘put-up or shut-up’ clause – under Austrian takeover law, things work differently.
Course “Regulatory Law” by Christian F. Schneider at Vienna University
13 March 2026
The course 030715 “Regulatory Law”, part of the core area of the selective subject “Public Economic Law”, will be held by our partner Christian F. Schneider also this year. Every Friday from 12 am to 2:00 pm in lecture hall SEM 51 at the Juridicum, starting on 13. March 2026. The script is available for download here. […]
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