The applicant alleged that the registrant of the GLOBUS mark and the entrepreneur to which the mark had been assigned had engaged in unfair competition. The authority, considering a range of factors, found that there was no unfair competition in this case. Among other things, competitive relations between the applicant, the registrant and the entrepreneur […]
On a pro-bono basis, we are advising The Better Fund, an ESG-focused fund, helping female founders and gender-balanced teams in the CEE region get access to capital to scale world-changing ideas. Empowering diverse teams Most recently, we assisted The Better Fund in the process of obtaining an activity license from the Financial Intelligence Unit and […]
A typical transnational corporate group can comprise dozens or even hundreds of companies. Controlling such a colossus is not an easy task, especially when it comes to local operational companies, sales offices and R&D centres that are a significant distance from the controlling shareholders and group-level management. Quite often in practice the local managers and […]
We advised the ultra-short pulse femtosecond laser startup Litilit on attracting EUR 3.5 million in investment from the Taiwanese venture capital company Taiwania Capital. This is the first investment in a Lithuanian company from a USD 200 million fund dedicated to Taiwanese investment in Central and Eastern Europe. Lithuanian venture capital firm Iron Wolf Capital […]
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has announced the renewed membership composition for the 2022-2024 ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR, the ICC’s leading think tank for international dispute resolution. Sorainen senior associate Ieva Rimavičienė, who has significant experience in arbitration and the ADR field, has been appointed by the National Committee as an ICC Lithuania […]