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We advised Metsäliitto Cooperative, a Finnish forest industry sector player, on selling its subsidiary Metsa Forest Latvia SIA to ACA Timber SIA. About transaction The arrangement aims further to increase the flexibility of Metsä Group’s wood supply. The divestment of the Latvian wood supply operations will not have a material financial impact on Metsä Group’s wood supply and […]
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The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Tribunal has ruled in favour of one of Estonia’s largest glass and aluminium facade manufacturers, Windoor, in its dispute against the Republic of Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan violated the obligation of fair and equitable treatment The Tribunal determined that Kazakhstan’s refusal to enforce the SCC Awards, the invalidation […]
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We are helping Spanvall, a global company with world-class standards due to years of experience, expertise, aspirations, and exceptional entrepreneurship in the bedding market, protect its intellectual property: a patent for an innovative peat chip mixture. Our involvement and team We provide regular legal support in the fight against competitors who illegally use the patented […]
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We represented a food industry company in litigation concerning defamation and infringement of honour, dignity, and reputation, brought against one of Latvia’s leading media groups. About the case The dispute arose following the publication by the media outlet of statements which, in the client’s view, were false and damaging to its reputation. These statements had […]
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We advised the Geological Survey of Estonia on signing two contracts, the first step in exploring the possibilities of processing and mining phosphorite. Exploring the phosphorite value chain The first contract was signed in January with Prayon Technologies to test phosphorite processing using the hydrochloric acid method. Three and a half tonnes of phosphorite were […]