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Publication / Alexey Anischenko, Maria Rodich
The Belarusian government is not rushing with adopting measures to combat the Coronavirus: as of today, the borders are open, Belarus is not on lockdown, and not even an individual quarantine policy for educational establishments has been introduced. Recognition of the impact of the Coronavirus on Belarusians began with the Ministry of Healthcare adding COVID-19 […]
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We are advising Estonian Kaamos Group and its subsidiaries Kaamos Timber (Estonia) and Mozyr Sawmill (Belarus) on EUR 15 million debt financing from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for construction of a new sawmill in Belarus on a brownfield site near Mozyr, one of the country’s oldest towns. This is the second […]
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On 30 January 2020 a global coronavirus outbreak announced by the World Health Organisation as a public health emergency caused delays in shipments from China, as well as failures in the finance, tourism, logistics and production spheres. We offer a brief overview of the most common legal issues arising in the supply sphere. Among the main examples […]
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Belarus begins the new year hoping to quickly resolve current uncertainty in relations with Russia. Problems began a year ago when the President and the Government of Belarus raised the issue of compensation for losses to the Belarusian budget due to a Russian tax manoeuvre as well as the issue of elimination of barriers in […]
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We advised Fincumet Group, a leading Finnish supplier of waste containers, in acquiring majority ownership of Estonian company Birger, Northern Europe’s largest producer of hooklift containers and related steel constructions. A step towards the future With this transaction, Fincumet acquired 60% of Birger, while former majority owner Aleksei Männiste retained 40% ownership and will continue […]
