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Swedbank Lithuania and Swedbank Latvia agreed to provide a joint loan of EUR 77.5 million to the international green energy company Ignitis Renewables to finance the development of solar farms in Latvia. About the case The financing will be used to complete the Stelpe and Vārme solar farms currently under development, whose total installed capacity […]
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We represented a food industry company in litigation concerning defamation and infringement of honour, dignity, and reputation, brought against one of Latvia’s leading media groups. About the case The dispute arose following the publication by the media outlet of statements which, in the client’s view, were false and damaging to its reputation. These statements had […]
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Board of Appeal has upheld the objection of the association “LĪVI Roxx” against the registration of the trademark “LĪVI” in Latvia, declaring the said trademark invalid as of its registration date. This claim was filed with the Patent Office last May by one of the group’s founders, Juris Pavītols. Juris Pavītols, who left the rock […]
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We successfully represented the bankruptcy trustee and the company in a dispute over the recognition of an alleged claim of EUR 6.3 million in bankruptcy proceedings. The claim was based on alleged sales, assignment, and factoring agreements, but only one original was presented to the court. Copies of other documents required were also deficient. The […]
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At the request of the NGO Õiglane Praamiliiklus, we assessed the constitutionality of the fees charged for ferry transportation. Our partner Allar Jõks and senior associate Ulrika Paavle determined that the current fee charged violates the constitution. At a press conference organised by the NGO Õiglane Praamiliiklus, Jõks stated that, in his opinion, the ferry […]