We assisted Brette Haus ‒ a recently established Latvian company providing innovative and mobile building solutions – with preparing a template of a sales contract for prefabricated folding houses. We consulted the client on the most suitable contents and procedures to include in the contract, ensuring compliance with Latvian and foreign law requirements. We also […]
Deals & Cases / Toomas Prangli, Lauri Liivat, Monika Mališauskaitė-Vaupšienė, Daivis Švirinas, Kaupo Lepasepp, Ieva Andersone, Piibe Lehtsaar, Marika Grunte, Lise-Lotte Lääne, Robin Teever, Viktorija Cherkas, Jonas Kiauleikis, Lukas Vaišvila, Vladislav Leiri, Isabella Barbara Tisenhusen
We are advising AMC, the world’s largest movie exhibition group, in the sale of Forum Cinemas, which operates nine theatre locations in the Baltic countries. AMC has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell the theatre locations in the Baltic region (Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia) for €65 million to UP Invest, a […]
Sorainen helped SIA “Novadu Ziņas” – the publisher of Neatkarīgās Tukuma Ziņas – successfully defend their interests before the Latvian Media Ethics council regarding ethics violations committed by the publisher “Tukuma Balss”. Breaches of the Code of Ethics On 18 June 2020, in light of a complaint submitted by SIA “Novadu Ziņas”, the Board […]
We represented an international chain of retail clothing stores in a trademark opposition matter in Latvia. We prepared an urgent opposition application against the registration of the opponent’s trademark and represented the client at a hearing of the Appellate Board of the Latvian Patent Office. The Appellate Board upheld the opposition by invalidating the opponent’s […]
Litigation We successfully represented a Kazakh company in a case on recognition and enforcement of a Kazakh court judgment in Latvia. The Latvian court agreed to recognise and enforce the EUR 10 million judgment. We assisted in obtaining security to enforce the Latvian court decision as a vitally important tool to actually allow collection in […]