We provided legal assistance to Ivonna Plaude, Editor-in-Chief of Independent News of Tukums, in a dispute against Tukums Municipal Council for insulting her honour and dignity. About the dispute The dispute was connected to the publication of false and defamatory information in the municipal newsletter. In June 2021, Plaude applied to the court, asking for […]
On 10 September 2021, the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (the SCC) arranged the second of a series of events devoted to East-West related dispute resolution. This time, the SCC East-West Forum featured arbitration in Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. Our senior partner Aku Sorainen and senior associate Maria Pihlak participated in […]
Deals & Cases / Ieva Andersone, Kärt Anna Maire Kelder, Stasys Drazdauskas, Linda Sarāne-Reneslāce, Olivia Kranich, Kristiāns Dzerkaļs, Lūcija Strauta, Patrīcija Anna Vavilova, Roberta Mark, Aušrinė Dambrauskaitė, Nojus Jašmontas, Iveta Mikailionytė
We contributed to the “I, Lawyer – Innovation Lawyer” project “2021 Global Legal Briefing: Art & Law Insights” in collaboration with the law firm Zaglio Orizio e Associati, as well as other law firms. About the project The project “I, Lawyer – Innovation Lawyer” was launched with the aim of enhancing the sharing of knowledge […]
EU Directives and local laws in Lithuania and Latvia allow negotiated procedures without publication in cases of extreme urgency. Public procurement regulation enables public buyers to buy within a matter of days – or even hours, if necessary. The know-how and best practice gained in emergency situations related to COVID-19 can be used for border […]
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We are pleased to announce that Global Arbitration Review (GAR) has included our international arbitration practice in GAR 100, the guide to the top specialist arbitration firms worldwide. 10 years of arbitration The first seeds of our arbitration practice were sown in 2011. This was thanks to Estonia adopting legislation that had a retroactive effect on foreign […]