Deals
- Supreme Court of Estonia to rule on ESM 20 Apr 2012, Financial Services & Regulation, Dispute Resolution The Estonian Chancellor of Justice has challenged conformity with the Estonian Constitution of article 4 (4) of the Treaty Establishing the European Stability Mechanism (ESM). By joining the ESM Estonia would assume financial risk ...
- Advice on issue of Republic of Lithuania EUR 400 million notes 18 Apr 2012, Capital Markets SORAINEN advised HSBC Bank, one of the largest worldwide banking and financial services organisations, and DNB Bankas, a part of DNB group and the leading participant in Lithuania’s debt securities market, on Lithuanian law matters related ...
- Derivative transaction with the Republic of Lithuania 16 Apr 2012, Banking, Capital Markets In February SORAINEN advised Bank of America Merrill Lynch, one of the world's leading financial management and advisory companies, on a cross currency swap transaction with the Ministry of Finance representing the Republic of Lithuania ...
- Eesti Energia issues EUR 300 million notes due 2018 16 Apr 2012, Banking, Capital Markets SORAINEN Estonia advised the London branch of Deutsche Bank, a leading global investment bank, and Nordea, the largest bank in the Nordic area, as joint lead managers and joint bookrunners on Estonian law matters in a Eurobond issue by ...
- Largest Volkswagen dealer in Latvia disputes dealer agreement termination 26 Mar 2012, Competition SORAINEN Latvia is one of the legal advisers of Auto Īle un Herbst, the first and largest dealer of Volkswagen cars in Latvia, in a dispute over termination of the dealer agreement with Moller Baltic Import, importer of Volkswagen cars in ...
- ATEA acquires BMK, a leading IT infrastructure company in Lithuania 15 Mar 2012, Mergers & Acquisitions SORAINEN advised the shareholders of Biznio mašinų kompanija (BMK) on sale of 100% shareholding to ATEA. BMK is the leading IT infrastructure company in Lithuania within the business areas of AV and print/copy. ATEA is the leading Nordic ...
- Sanoma sells kiosk operations in Finland, Lithuania and Estonia, and press distribution in Estonia and Lithuania 13 Mar 2012, Mergers & Acquisitions SORAINEN advised Sanoma Corporation on Estonian and Lithuanian law aspects in divestment of its kiosk operations in Finland, Lithuania and Estonia plus Sanoma press distribution operations in Estonia and Lithuania. The assets were bought by ...
- Landmark dispute in Estonian education 8 Mar 2012, Dispute Resolution The local municipality for the rural community of Otepää decided to close down a local basic school for cost saving purposes. With SORAINEN's assistance, the local community and families of the children going to the school disputed the ...
- A. Le Coq acquires shareholding in Karksi Brewery 29 Feb 2012, Mergers & Acquisitions A. Le Coq, the Estonian subsidiary of Finnish beer manufacturer Olvi, has acquired 49% shares in Karme, the Karksi Brewery.A. Le Coq's CEO Tarmo Noop said that one of the main reasons for the transaction was the need to find suitable ...
- Nordic Choice Hotels acquires Hotel Valdemars in Riga 27 Feb 2012, Mergers & Acquisitions SORAINEN Latvia represented Nordic Choice Hotels, the largest hotel chain in the Nordic region with over 170 hotels, in acquiring Hotel Valdemars in Riga through a joint venture between Nordic Choice Hotels and the Čakste family, the ...
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