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Automotive & Industrials

Kinstellar advises Special Flanges on the acquisition of Romanian industrial manufacturer Vilmar

June 2025 – Kinstellar is pleased to announce that it has advised Special Flanges, a leading Italian manufacturer of high-performance forged components, on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Vilmar, a Romanian industrial company with over 50 years...

Kinstellar and KST Law assist Honeywell on the sale of its Personal Protective Equipment business to Protective Industrial Products for USD 1.325 billion

June 2025 – Kinstellar and KST Law are delighted to have advised Honeywell on the Turkish law aspects in connection with its sale of its Personal Protective Equipment (“PPE”) busine ss to Protective Industrial Products ("PIP") for USD 1.325 billion...

Kinstellar and KST Law assist Allison Transmission Holdings to acquire the Off-Highway business of Dana Incorporated for approximately US$2.7 billion

June 2025 – Kinstellar and KST Law are proud to have advised Allison Transmission Holdings on Turkish and Hungarian law aspects in connection with its entry into a definitive agreement to acquire the Off-Highway business of Dana Incorporated, a global...

Kinstellar Budapest advises BYD on the landmark acquisition of IP West office building in Budapest from CA Immo

May 2025 – Kinstellar’s Budapest office has successfully advised BYD, the leading Chinese electric vehicle and battery manufacturer, on the acquisition of the IP West office building in Budapest from CA Immo.

Kinstellar Bratislava secures win for Magna Slovteca

May 2025 – Kinstellar’s dispute resolution team in Bratislava successfully represented Magna Slovteca in two separate legal disputes brought by suppliers seeking additional compensation based on unsubstantiated invoices.

Kinstellar advises on the Romanian law aspects of the recent financing for Polon-Alfa

May 2025 – Kinstellar is pleased to announce that it has advised on the Romanian legal aspects of the recent financing for Polon-Alfa, a portfolio company of Argan Capital, on the establishment of a new continuation fund managed by Argan Capital and...

Kinstellar advises Lafarge Serbia on the acquisition of 100% of shares in SPV TRIBEX MINING

February 2025 – Kinstellar is proud to have advised Lafarge Serbia, a member of the Holcim Lafarge Group, on the acquisition of 100% of shares in SPV TRIBEX MINING, the owner of the Jazovnik stone quarry.

Cybersecurity: Romania transposes the NIS2 Directive. What’s next?

February 2025 – Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS2) aims to further strengthen the cyber resilience of the EU by requiring entities in various sectors to dial up their cybersecurity efforts. NIS2 replaces the former NIS1 Directive (EU) 2016/1148, expands...

Kinstellar announces the promotion of Martin Baraniak to Managing Associate in Bratislava

January 2025 – Kinstellar is delighted to announce the promotion of Martin Baraniak from our Bratislava office to Managing Associate effective 1 January 2025.

Kinstellar and KST Law assist Quexco Incorporated on successful completion of Mutlu Akü acquisition

January 2025 – Kinstellar and KST Law are proud to have successfully advised Quexco Incorporated, a US-based private holding company, on completing the acquisition of 100% of Mutlu Akü, a leading auto battery manufacturer in Türkiye with a waste battery...