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Signing and financial close of the first major roads PPP in Latvia
In cooperation with lead counsel Loyens & Loeff (Brussels), we advised clients A.C.B., Binders, and TIIC (Portugal) who formed the consortium Kekava ABT to sign a 3+20 year DBFM contract with the Latvian state for the 17.5 km Kekava bypass on the Via Baltica route, with financing from the European Investment Bank and the Nordic […]
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Construction process of the Rail Baltica station and related infrastructure at Riga international airport has been launched
On 30 June 2021 a ceremony was held to open the construction site for the Rail Baltica station at Riga International Airport. The event signified the launch of the construction process of the Rail Baltica station and related infrastructure at Riga International Airport. The Project The specific project is part of Rail Baltica – the […]
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Luminor takes over a portfolio of Latvian clients of Danske Bank Lietuva
Sorainen Latvia advised Luminor on taking over a client portfolio in Latvia from Danske Bank’s branch in Lithuania. About the transaction Rūdolfs Eņģelis, head of the firm’s Finance & Insurance practice group, commented, “It is encouraging to observe that the number of complex transactions is gradually increasing in the Latvian financial market, thus confirming the […]
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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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TIIC consortium selected as preferred bidder for Kekava Bypass
Sorainen in close co-operation with lead advisor Loyens & Loeff (Brussels) and the client’s financial and technical teams provided full legal assistance at the bidding stage to Kekava ABT consortium members in relation to participation in this landmark PPP project in Latvia – Kekava Bypass. About the project Kekava Bypass will become a part of […]