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Acting for West Kredit before the Latvian Constitutional Court regarding a corporate income tax surcharge and how it is calculated
Sorainen is representing consumer lender West Kredit before the Constitutional Court regarding a new corporate income tax surcharge. As of 1 January this year, a new Latvian law has obliged consumer lenders to pay a surcharge of 20% of the previous year’s profits on top of corporate income tax (CIT). The legislator argues that consumer […]
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Representing 4finance before the Latvian Constitutional Court regarding a corporate income tax surcharge on flow-through dividends
Sorainen is representing the consumer credit service provider 4finance before the Constitutional Court in a dispute with the legislator regarding the procedure for calculating and paying the new enterprise income tax (EIT) surcharge. As of 1 January this year, the legislator has obliged consumer credit service providers to pay an EIT surcharge of 20% of […]
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Straumann Group acquires Med Grupė’s businesses in the Baltics
We advised Straumann Group, a global leader in tooth replacement and orthodontic solutions, on acquiring Med Grupė, a distributor of dental products in the Baltic states. Following the completion of the transaction, Straumann will have its first subsidiaries in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, allowing the group to expand its business in this region further. Straumann […]
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Nissan transfers all its operations in three Baltic markets to Nordic Automotive Services
We assisted Nissan Nordic Europe with the conclusion of an agreement with Bassadone Automotive Nordic on becoming the importer of new Nissan vehicles, parts and services in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania under the entity Nordic Automotive Services. Under the partnership, all Nissan operations as well as all Nissan’s employees in the three Baltic markets will […]
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INDEXO implements share option plan for management and the employees
Sorainen provided tax and legal services to IPAS INDEXO for the development and implementation of a share option plan for the management and the employees of the company. During the development of the share option plan, we analysed and assessed various options for the share option plan structure from a tax and legal perspective and […]