EIB and CEB finance EUR 110 million to deploy up to 160 zero-emission buses in Vilnius

We advised the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) on a EUR 110 million financing to deploy up to 160 new zero-emission buses and related charging infrastructure. Both banks are providing a EUR 55 million loan to Vilniaus Viešasis Transportas (VVT) – the city’s public transport operator – for […]

The Supreme Court upheld amendments to the Churches and Congregations Act

We successfully represented the Government of Estonia in constitutional review proceedings before the Supreme Court en banc concerning the constitutionality of amendments to the Churches and Congregations Act. The proceedings were initiated after the president refused to promulgate the law, arguing that the amendments disproportionately restricted freedom of religion and freedom of association. On 8 […]

Representing Atlas Aerospace in strategic EU defence procurement proceedings

Sorainen is advising Atlas Aerospace, a Latvian aerospace company, in proceedings concerning its exclusion from Italian Ministry of Defence tender procedures for the supply of remotely piloted aircraft systems, financed through the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) instrument. The proceedings raise significant questions regarding the interpretation of the SAFE Regulation, in particular the eligibility […]

Cybersecurity in practice: is your company prepared for an incident?

Court rulings in favour of our clients on the registration of same-sex partnerships

We represent clients in court proceedings concerning the recognition and registration of same-sex partnerships in Lithuania. Our team provided free legal advice and representation, helping our clients secure favourable rulings in two appeal cases and two cases before courts of first instance. In one of the appeal cases, Klaipėda Regional Court rejected the Justice Ministry’s […]