We provided legal assistance and represented clients during civil proceedings for all three instances in Latvia of an aircraft accident in which a student pilot had passed away. Development of proceedings The case involved complex legal issues related to insurance and aviation. These laws are unclear regarding the insurance coverage and liability of air carriers […]
We provided legal assistance and represented a Latvian client in a dispute with a buyer of their goods from Guinea and a shipowner from Denmark in respect of goods that were shipped by our client to a country in west Africa. Essence of the dispute Our client had shipped the goods to a port in […]
Sorainen Latvia advised one of the world’s leading producers of software for the management of business processes, in a negotiated procedure with the Ministry of Defence on the designing, implementation and maintenance of a tailored software solution for a specific need. Our role Our legal assistance included full legal support to our client, including advice […]
We advised a major commercial vehicle manufacturer in proceedings concerning environmental pollution near the client’s facility in eastern Latvia. The authorities had issued a ruling that our client was the responsible party for the pollution. We advised client throughout the investigation process as well as in the dispute stage with the authorities. In particular, Sorainen represented […]
We provided legal assistance and represented the client in a post-M&A dispute, which arose from foreign investment in a Latvian company. Development of the proceedings To ensure a positive outcome for the client, in national court we requested security of the claim before initiating the arbitral proceedings. Subsequently, we initiated the arbitral proceedings in the […]
