We are pleased to announce having advised Xllnc Nordic on the acquisition of Replace, acting as local advisors through Hansen Law, a world-class Swedish boutique law firm. Replace delivers mobile and IT equipment recycling services to large Nordic and European enterprises, while Xllnc delivers IT lifecycle management solutions to large corporations, the public sector and […]
We advised Holm Bank, as successor to Koduliising AS ‒ which was one of the largest consumer credit providers in Estonia ‒ in obtaining a credit institution licence. Holm Bank is the first credit institution in Estonia to receive a licence from the European Central Bank under the new European Union Single Supervision Mechanism framework. […]
Sorainen Estonia acted as Estonian adviser for syndicate of banks in financing the investment of European Diversified Infrastructure Fund II SPSc, infrastructure fund managed by First State Investments, in Utilitas, Estonia’s largest district heating company and a leading renewable power producer. The syndicate of banks financing the transaction consisted of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Crédit Agricole […]
The Sorainen cross-border team advised Nordea and DNB as Lenders on changes to the funding to Luminor Group in relation to the sale of 60% shares of Luminor Group to a consortium led by private equity funds managed by Blackstone. According to the Nordea press release, “in addition to the upfront sale and forward sale […]
Deals & Cases / Reimo Hammerberg, Jane Eespõld, Paul Künnap, Piret Lappert, Kätlin Krisak, Dr Kadri Härginen, Kaspar Endrikson, Cathriin Torop, Kai Vainola, Hanna Pahk, Olivia Kranich, Mirjam Vichmann, Tea Kookmaa, Lise-Lotte Lääne, Britta Retel, Dr Kaido Künnapas
Sorainen together with Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton acted as legal advisor to the international syndicate of banks consisting of Citigroup, Carnegie Investment Bank, Erste Group, Swedbank and LHV in the first IPO of a state-owned entity in Estonia since 1999 and the first Estonian IPO with an international element since 2012. The shares of Port […]