Dear clients and partners, At the end of 2018, the Council of the European Union endorsed “quick fixes” to the VAT system ‒ temporary measures which should help solve problems arising in trade between EU member states. Over the course of 2019, companies will have to get ready for the new rules that will apply […]
A brand new mapping study which compares the various measures aimed at promoting European film and TV programmes in Europe made by the European Audiovisual Observatory, part of the Council of Europe. The authors draw up country by country comparative tables, placing side by side the various different national definitions and quoting the actual legal […]
Sorainen as local counsel advised CEMEX, a leading global building materials company, on the sale of its activities in Scandinavia and the Baltic states to Schwenk, a building materials group headquartered in Ulm, Germany. The purchase price is approx EUR 340 million. In Latvia, Schwenk is taking over a cement production plant with a production […]
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Sorainen together with Lithuanian business news leader Verslo þinios, In-house Counsel Association B.I.T.A and legal news portal Infolex invite you to participate in the Lawyer of the Year contest. Winners will be elected in two categories: In-house Lawyer Of The Year and Public Sector Lawyer Of The Year. The contest is being held for the […]
Sorainen assisted Los Angeles and Tallinn based technology startup Brainbase in announcing a USD 1 million seed round. The round was led by Tera Ventures, with participation from Sterling Road and several angel investors. Funds obtained will be used to continue developing the company’s debut product, Brainbase Assist, a tool for brands and licensees to […]