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We are advising Baltic private equity investment fund Livonia Partners in the acquisition of Klaasimeister, an Estonia-based export-driven glass processing company. The parties have reached an agreement and the transaction is expected to close at a later date, subject to approval by the Estonian Competition Authority. Bringing the company to next phase Klaasimeister is a […]
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The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has published an updated edition of Incoterms 2020 terms of trade for the sale of goods. This ninth edition of Incoterms sees changes to both the structure and content of the rules. Although the changes are not as radical as expected, it is useful to understand the new rules […]
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We successfully represented one of the oldest producers of milk products in Lithuania, Lukšių pieninė, in a legal dispute with another Lithuanian milk processor over acts of unfair competition and trademark infringement. Court judgments favourable to our client Lukšių pieninė has been manufacturing handmade fermented cheese “Liliputas” since 1958, the trademark for which is registered […]
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Deals & Cases / Kiryl Apanasevich, Alesia Khadasevich, Aliaksei Daryin, Viktoryia Mikhnevich
Mart Inn is a fast-growing food retailer in Belarus. Our team, consisting of partner Kiryl Apanasevich, senior associates Aliaksei Daryin and Viktoryia Mikhnevich, and associate Alesia Khadasevich advised the client on a wide range of matters, including performing legal due diligence on real estate and related risk assessment prior to its acquisition for further use […]
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In a recent judgement in Case C-40/17 Fashion ID GmbH & Co. KG v Verbraucherzentrale NRW eV the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down its ruling on 29 July 2019. The main conclusion: Internet websites that embed a Facebook “Like” button can be controllers jointly with Facebook within the meaning of […]