Assistant lawyer Krišjānis Knodze compiled the material. Transport/energy Alternative fuels infrastructure: €352 million in EU funding for low-and zero-emission transport projects Published: 11 September 2023 The European Commission announced the 26 projects from 12 Member States that will receive funding to install alternative fuels infrastructure. Among those, a Latvian project “Elektrum Drive – e-mobility network in […]
Starting from 16 September 2023, in accordance with the Presidential Decree No. 285 (available in Russian only) dated 13 September 2023, a new procedure for obtaining and distributing profits and dividends for foreign shareholders and owners of property from unfriendly countries* (hereinafter referred to as foreign participants) will enter into force in Belarus. *The list of […]
We successfully represented a client in a dispute where the client’s obligation to fulfil a contract of guarantee was in question. A claim arising from the letter of guarantee was raised right after a part of the company was expropriated. The importance of witness statements as evidence The dispute arose after an acquaintance of the […]
We represented Elisa, Estonia’s leading telecommunications services provider, in a public procurement dispute with Estonian Railways, a railway infrastructure manager, in relation to the terms of a public tender announced by the latter. In accordance with the law At the EUR 300,000 tender, Estonian Railways sought to contract a provider of landline telephone services, including […]
In the survey conducted by Instar, an employer branding agency, law students chose Sorainen as the most attractive private-sector employer in the legal field. More than 6,000 respondents took part in the survey this year, out of whom 2,647 were students. The 5 most attractive employers for law students in 2023 (out of 264): Estonian […]