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Ignitis Group enters the stock market
Our team has been advising the state-owned energy company Ignitis Group in preparation for the initial public offering (IPO) and admission to trading on the Vilnius and London stock exchanges. Through the IPO, the group will offer investors 20.9 million shares (27.8% of the issued capital). Some of the shares will be distributed on the […]
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Darnu Group sells second building in Park Town business centre
We advised real estate development company Darnu Group on the sale of the second building – East Hill – in the Park Town business centre. This is one of the largest commercial property sale transactions completed in the Baltics this year. The 15,000 m2 Class A office building was acquired by an investment company jointly […]
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Švaros broliai sells four tunnel car wash franchises
We advised cleaning service company Švaros broliai on developing a franchising model. So far this year the company has already concluded four transactions successfully transferring tunnel car wash businesses to new operators under a franchise agreement. Among the first Lithuanian companies to develop franchising model According to Ignas Pranskevičius, Executive Director of Švaros Broliai, the […]
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Barclays transfers Rise Vilnius startups hub to Swedbank
We are advising Barclays Group Operations Lithuania on the transfer of Rise Vilnius startup hub to Swedbank. At the moment startup hub has 64 members and covers 34 companies. Rise Vilnius hub and its community After opening in summer 2016, startups based at Rise Vilnius hub were consulted by global mentors. In addition, hackathons were […]
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KAYAK to acquire business unit from NFQ Technologies
Sorainen advised travel planning tools provider KAYAK on acquisition of a business unit comprising employees and office equipment from software development company NFQ Technologies in Lithuania. The business unit comprises approx 40 engineers, who have worked as technology partners for KAYAK for several years. Upon completion of the transaction, the engineers will be employed by […]