Acting as local counsel in Latvia we advised Cardinal Health, a distributor of pharmaceuticals, global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and provider of performance and data solutions for health care facilities, on the sale of Cardinal Health’s Cordis business to Hellman & Friedman. Our services and team During the project, in cooperation […]
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We quite often receive questions from our pharmaceutical sector clients related to the concept of “dominant position” in competition law. For example, how can one know whether or not a manufacturer of a medicinal product has a dominant position, what should be taken into account if such a position exists, etc. In this newsletter, we outline […]
Sorainen Latvian office assisted one of the pharmacy chains in Latvia in conducting a data protection impact assessment (DPIA) before developing the concept of an online pharmacy. About the online pharmacy concept An online pharmacy allows shoppers to purchase non-prescription medicine and other items remotely. During a pandemic, the ability to make purchases remotely is essential […]
Our partner Carri Ginter discussed the legislative aspects of vaccination and COVID-19 restrictions on the current affairs show “Esimene stuudio”. According to Ginter, restrictions and vaccination requirements have to be proportionate – the employer has to sufficiently justify demanding vaccination in the workplace and only do it when there are no alternatives. The coronavirus restrictions […]
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Sorainen has selected 22 projects that will receive pro bono legal and tax advice from us in the Shared Mission programme. These include 11 organisations from Estonia, four from both Latvia and Lithuania, and three from Belarus. The legal needs of the organisations that we will assist with include various regulatory, corporate, data protection, employment […]
