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Dentons advises AP Pension on financing of solar photovoltaic projects in Poland

Dentons News - 29.06.2026

Dentons has advised AP Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab, an independent Danish pension company, acting as lender, on a €111,500,000 financing granted to eight companies from the Eurowind Energy Group for the construction of solar photovoltaic projects located across Poland, with a total capacity exceeding 191 MW.

FCA consults on mortgage reforms to support first-time buyers and underserved consumers

Dentons Insights - 29.06.2026

United Kingdom: The FCA’s latest mortgage reform proposals could reshape access to home ownership for first-time buyers, older borrowers and consumers with non-traditional income or historic credit issues. We look at the key changes under consultation, what they mean for lenders and intermediaries, and why Consumer Duty governance will remain central to implementation.

US manufacturers seek AD/CVD for South Korean solar cells and modules

Norton Rose Fulbright - 26.06.2026
On June 18, 2026, a coalition of United States solar manufacturers requested that the Department of Commerce initiate a country-wide anti-circumvention inquiry into imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, and modules containing such cells, completed or assembled in South Korea.

On preemption: OCC confirms crypto trust bank needs no state money transmitter license

Norton Rose Fulbright - 26.06.2026
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued an interpretive letter on June 16, 2026, that reinforces the primacy of the national bank charter over state licensing laws.

Beyond the Buzzword: Blended finance – myths and realities from a practitioner’s perspective

Norton Rose Fulbright - 26.06.2026
Blended finance is widely used but is frequently misunderstood or applied imprecisely across loan markets.

Middle East conflict and claims in construction contracts: What can we learn from COVID-19?

Norton Rose Fulbright - 26.06.2026
Recent developments in the Middle East have introduced a degree of operational and commercial uncertainty across the region.

Record €18m fine for an IT service provider to the aviation sector: Reuse of customer data

Norton Rose Fulbright - 26.06.2026
Spain’s data protection agency, the Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (AEPD), fined Amadeus IT Group, S.A. (Amadeus) €18 million in relation to a traveller profiling pilot project. The enforcement decision, published on May 26, 2026, has found breaches of Article 14 and Article 6 REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).

Norton Rose Fulbright advises syndicate of 16 financial institutions on €2.385 billion financing granted to ORLEN S.A.

Norton Rose Fulbright - 26.06.2026
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised a syndicate of 16 Polish and international financial institutions from Spain, Germany, Italy, Ireland, France, the UK, and the US on the €2.385 billion multicurrency revolving facility made available to ORLEN S.A. (ORLEN), one of the largest multi-utility companies in Central and Eastern Europe.

A conversation with Dr. Robert M. Gates on geopolitics, leadership and navigating uncertainty

Dentons Insights - 26.06.2026

United States: As part of Dentons’ ongoing conversations with prominent global leaders on critical issues shaping today’s business environment, former US Secretary of Defense Dr. Robert M. Gates joined Dentons’ Victor Boyajian and KPMG US CEO Tim Walsh for a discussion on geopolitics, business leadership and navigating uncertainty.

Major projects in Canada: Proposed changes to federal project reviews

Dentons Insights - 26.06.2026

On June 4, 2026, the federal government extended the consultation period on two discussion papers proposing a broad redesign of how major projects are reviewed and approved in Canada, with the government now intending to introduce legislation in the fall.

Dentons advises ČSOB and UniCredit on the financing of Aurelia’s acquisition of the Trimaran and City Element office buildings

Dentons News - 26.06.2026

Global law firm Dentons has advised ČSOB and UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia on the financing of Aurelia, a Czech real estate fund, in connection with its acquisition of the companies owning the Trimaran and City Element office buildings in Prague's Pankrác business district.

Dentons advises ČSOB and UniCredit on the financing of Aurelia’s acquisition of the Trimaran and City Element office buildings (in Czech)

Dentons News - 26.06.2026

Dentons has advised ČSOB and UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia on the financing of Aurelia, a Czech real estate fund, in connection with its acquisition of the companies owning the Trimaran and City Element office buildings in Prague's Pankrác business district.

Corporate Crime Insights – June 2026

Dentons Insights - 26.06.2026

United Kingdom: The FCA recently published its quarterly whistleblower data for Q1 2026. Between January and March 2026, the FCA received 355 new whistleblowing reports, representing a 26.3% increase compared with the previous two quarters.

Digital foreclosure and Competition Law in the Czech Republic: The Alma career case (in Czech)

Dentons Insights - 26.06.2026

Czech Republic: On October 31, 2025, the Office for the Protection of Competition (ÚOHS) issued a decision in the Alma Career (ACC) case (ÚOHS-S0273/2024/DP), in which it terminated proceedings concerning the possible abuse of the ACC Group’s dominant position in the field of advertising on job portals following the acceptance of commitments proposed by ACC.

When is it too late to rely on an arbitration clause?

Dentons Insights - 26.06.2026

United Arab Emirates: The Dubai Court of Cassation's decision issued in Commercial Cassation No. 595 of 2026 on 9 June 2026 has delivered an important ruling on waiver of the right to rely on an arbitration agreement.

AI in litigation: Update on Gen AI sanctions in 2026

Norton Rose Fulbright - 25.06.2026
Generative artificial intelligence tools have become commonplace in legal practice, offering attorneys a means to research, draft and refine legal documents at unprecedented speed, but this promise comes with a well-documented hazard: “hallucinations.”

Norton Rose Fulbright advises IPTO on €1 billion share capital increase and ECM transaction

Norton Rose Fulbright - 25.06.2026
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised the Greek Transmission System Operator IPTO S.A. (IPTO) on the legal and regulatory aspects of a landmark equity capital markets transaction supporting the operator’s €1 billion share capital increase and broader strategic investment programme.

Auto-enrolment quality tests under review for DB, hybrid and CDC schemes

Norton Rose Fulbright - 25.06.2026
Call for evidence on alternative auto-enrolment quality tests for DB, hybrid and CDC schemes.

Government to review flexible apportionment arrangements as transactions evolve

Norton Rose Fulbright - 25.06.2026
Consultation planned on strengthening flexible apportionment rules.

HMRC publishes guidance on VAT recovery routes for scheme management costs

Norton Rose Fulbright - 25.06.2026
HMRC clarifies when employers can recover VAT on pension scheme investment and administration costs.