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 […]
The aim of the extensive project initiated by the Ministry of Social Affairs in spring 2023 and carried out by the University of Tartu was to draw up a “Long-term personalised medicine programme for 2024-2034”. As a legal expert, the University of Tartu engaged the regional head of our medical and health care team, counsel […]
Assistant lawyer Nikola Cīparsone compiled the material. ESG Directive empowering consumers for the green transition and circular economy Adopted: 20 February 2024 The Council has adopted a directive aimed at empowering consumers to facilitate the shift towards sustainability. This new directive seeks to strengthen consumer rights by amending the unfair commercial practices directive (UCPD) and […]
We were happy about the opportunity to assist Viatris, a global healthcare company, in the implementation of structural changes to its business in the Baltics. Structural changes to Viatris companies in Latvia involved share capital reduction, dividend payments and simplification of the group structure through mergers. The project also involved name changes for some of […]
This month’s Life Sciences & Healthcare newsletter focuses on the aspects of competition law. All the competition authorities in the Baltics keep a keen eye on the healthcare sector, which means that market participants should also keep up with possible changes in the authorities’ practices and approaches. The European Union Commission’s report on enforcement of competition […]