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Deals & Cases / Eva Berlaus, Jānis Bite
We are advising UniCredit on the disposal of UniCredit Leasing and its operations in the Baltics to Citadele Bank. The transaction involves branches of UniCredit Leasing in Lithuania and Estonia as well as its subsidiary UniCredit Insurance Broker and its branch in Estonia. Our role in the acquisition Our assistance covers all legal aspects of […]
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More flexibility and clear priorities We advised Luminor Bank on the sale of its Head Office building in Riga, Latvia. Investors represented by Colonna acquired the property, on Skanstes 12, through purchase of the property holding company SIA Skanstes 12. As part of the transaction, Luminor signed a 10-year lease for the whole building, on […]
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Sorainen advised Practica Capital, a Lithuania-based venture capital fund, on its investment in Sonarworks. Dedicated Baltic venture capital fund Established in 2011 in Lithuania, Practica Capital is a dedicated Baltic venture capital fund focusing on investments in Baltic and Baltic-origin seed, early stage, and select growth stage technology ventures. Practica Capital manages several investment funds. […]
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Sorainen advised Havas Media Group in acquiring 51% of the shares in Idea Group, which is said to be one of the biggest investments in the Baltic marketing and communications market. Havas was founded in Paris in 1835 and is now one of the world’s biggest communication agencies with a turnover of more than EUR […]
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Sorainen represented Swedish company Bergvik Skog in the sale of its forest properties in Latvia to another Swedish company, Södra. The sale transaction was carried out by divesting Bergvik Skog subsidiaries in Latvia. The subsidiaries own 111,100 ha of land, whereof 80,300 ha are covered by productive forest. The transaction sum amounted to EUR 324 […]