M&A market participants: Things are looking up and geopolitical risk is falling

A general consensus emerged at the annual Baltic M&A and Private Equity Forum that the transaction market is recovering and investors are becoming increasingly confident about investing in the Baltics. The Baltic M&A and Private Equity Forum 2024 was organised by Sorainen on 16 April in Vilnius, in cooperation with leading Lithuanian business media Verslo žinios. […]

Defence Workshop IV

This April, 16 law firms gathered in Denmark to share their experience of central aspects of the regulatory framework in each jurisdiction and to discuss major tenders and cases related to the defence industry. The Danish full-service law firm Horten hosted the event. Partner Andris Tauriņš and senior associate Robin Teever presented opportunities in the […]

MP Eva Berlaus predicts growth for several sectors in Legal 500 interview

In an interview granted to the global legal directory Legal 500, our Managing Partner Eva Berlaus has predicted healthy growth in several economic sectors, including Defence, Energy and Private Clients. Emphasising the attractiveness of the Baltic countries as a place for investment, Eva Berlaus notes: “The efficiency of our business ecosystem has not gone unnoticed […]

Defence industry funding: specialised funds and business experience

Helping Patria to enhance whistleblowing practices

Acting as local counsel in Estonia and Latvia through the Helsinki office of international law firm Bird & Bird, we are advising Patria, an international provider of defence, security and aviation life cycle support services, technology solutions and pilot training, on updating its group-wide whistleblowing guidelines and ensuring compliance with the EU Whistleblower Directive. International […]