The Lithuanian Supreme Court ruled in favour of our client – Mindaugas Marcinkevičius, a minority shareholder in VP Group – in a case over his allegations about aggressive tax policies applied by VP Group companies. The result also represents failure of an attempt to dismiss M. Marcinkevičius’s allegations by Vilniaus Prekyba, Franmax and Leksita, all […]
We assisted Wasserman, a leading global sports agency, in acquiring Lithuanian basketball agency BBaltics. As part of the acquisition, BBaltics founder Tadas Bulotas will join Wasserman as Vice President, International Basketball. Wasserman and BBaltics, one of the most respected European basketball representation practices, have been partnering since 2012, with Wasserman representing and supporting clients playing […]
On behalf a client we filed the first individual constitutional claim in the history of the Lithuanian legal system. We are challenging a ban on suspended sentences for people convicted of serious crimes as set in the the Lithuanian Criminal Code. This case sets a precedent that may influence the practice of criminal law in […]
We advised Credit Suisse on Latvian and Lithuanian law in connection with a EUR 27 million financing facility to Amber Beverage Group (ABG), an international producer and distributor of alcoholic beverages. The financing will improve the effectiveness of its operations and is the first step towards further ABG expansion. Our input We provided a mandatory […]
The project VPH, a developer and manager of world-class commercial real estate across the Baltics and Belarus, has acquired a plot of 14.45 hectares in Stopiņu novads (Latvia) from Verus Praedium (owner of the IKEA store in Latvia), for development of a new lifestyle shopping centre Sāga. Sāga is located next to the IKEA store […]
