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Baltic Private M&A Deal Points Study 2026: Technology reclaims the lead in Baltic dealmaking, and a return to larger deals
Despite continued geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty, the Baltic M&A market remained active in 2024–2026. Technology regained its position as the leading sector, strategic investors strengthened their role as buyers, and the share of transactions valued above EUR 50 million increased. At the same time, deal processes are taking longer. These are among the findings of […]
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Latvia: News on filing annual reports and other issues
Deadline for filing annual reports approaching The Law on Annual Financial Statements and Consolidated Financial Statements requires all companies to file an annual report approved by the shareholders’ meeting and auditor’s statement on the annual report (for companies that meet the criteria listed in law, as well as companies whose articles of association or shareholders’ […]
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Employment Card 2026: Baltic employment law comparison
“Employment Card 2026”, compiled by Sorainen experts, provides a concise and practical comparison of key employment law regulations across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, reflecting the legal framework as of 1 January 2026. Designed as a quick reference for company decision‑makers, in‑house counsel, HR professionals and legal advisers operating in the Baltic region, the card brings […]
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“Legal Advisor of the Year 2025” award goes to Sorainen
On 27 March 2026, at the annual “Investor of the Year 2025” awards ceremony hosted by the Latvian Business Angel Network (LatBAN) and the Latvian Private and Venture Capital Association, Sorainen received the “Legal Advisor of the Year 2025” award for work on major and complex transactions in the Baltic region, including the EUR 1.3 billion […]
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Baltic M&A market overview 2025: solid overall performance with headline deals by foreign investors
Based on preliminary data as of 10 December, in 2025 the Baltic M&A market slowed down a bit by deal count (-19% compared to the same period of 2024), but has already surpassed the full-year level of 2023, by 16%. This year’s impressive leap in the total announced deal value (+47%, nearly reaching the record […]