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Prisma’s Peremarket stores operating in Estonia to be sold to Coop
We advised the Finnish retail group SOK on the sale of Prisma Peremarket and its 13 stores in Estonia to Coop Eesti Keskühistu. The transaction represents one of the largest domestic consolidations in the retail sector in Estonia’s history. As a result of the transaction, the Prisma stores operating in Estonia will become Coop stores, […]
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Cross-border patent dispute concludes with EUR 7.1 million settlement
We successfully represented Rhodia Operations, a chemical company and Solvay Group subsidiary, in patent infringement proceedings against NPM Silmet before Harju County Court. The matter involved technically complex issues relating to industrial chemical production processes and required coordination in view of parallel proceedings before the European Patent Office. National litigation meets European-level patent proceedings The […]
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Helping to shape the route to sustainable urban mobility
We advised SQM Lithium Ventures on leading the EUR-5.1-million funding round for the Estonian mobility company Vok Bikes. The funding will allow Vok Bikes to further expand across Europe and accelerate the shift away from vans in city centres. The funding round was joined by existing investors Metaplanet, Specialist VC, Sunly, and SmartCap – Estonia’s […]
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Cross-border partnerships to foster biotechnology innovation
We are advising Gearbox Biosciences, a deep-tech startup, on negotiating cross-border strategic cooperation agreements with various partners in the industrial biotechnology sector. The aim of the cooperation agreements is to further develop various innovative biotechnology technologies and methods and to commercialise the results of such development work. The agreements focus on the licensing of Gearbox’s […]
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First global initiative dedicated to harnessing the power of AI for justice
We carried out pro bono research for the Clooney Foundation for Justice (CFJ). The organisation, founded by Amal and George Clooney, is dedicated to advancing justice globally by providing free legal aid to defend free speech and protect women’s rights in over 40 countries. Through its initiatives, CFJ has helped secure the release of more […]