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Successful resolution of a complex international maritime dispute
Sorainen, in cooperation with an English law firm, advised one of the largest wood processing companies in the Baltics on a complex international trade and maritime law matter. The dispute arose when the competent US authorities raised concerns about the possible non-compliance of a cargo carried on a vessel bound to US port with phytosanitary […]
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Spanvall protects companies’ intellectual property
We are helping Spanvall, a global company with world-class standards due to years of experience, expertise, aspirations, and exceptional entrepreneurship in the bedding market, protect its intellectual property: a patent for an innovative peat chip mixture. Our involvement and team We provide regular legal support in the fight against competitors who illegally use the patented […]
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A court ruling in favour of the client in a dispute over infringement of honour, dignity, and reputation
We represented a food industry company in litigation concerning defamation and infringement of honour, dignity, and reputation, brought against one of Latvia’s leading media groups. About the case The dispute arose following the publication by the media outlet of statements which, in the client’s view, were false and damaging to its reputation. These statements had […]
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We are representing Ecoservice during an insurance dispute
We are representing Ecoservice UAB (“Ecoservice”), a Lithuanian environmental services company and a subsidiary of AS Eco Baltia, during a dispute with Compensa Vienna Insurance Group ADB (Latvian branch) regarding an insurance claim following a fire at Ecoservice’s waste-sorting centre in Vilnius in August 2023. About the case The fire caused significant damage, and Ecoservice […]
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Complex maritime dispute
Ship arrest cases in the Baltic region are extremely rare. We are proud to assist with the most ship arrests in Latvia. In a recent case, we provided consultation to a leading bunkering service provider in the Baltic Sea region in an urgent ship arrest dispute with the shipowners. During this time, the vessel was […]