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Investment in commercial litigation finance is now global with the number of players who offer litigation financing rapidly growing, Graeme Mackenzie, Partner at TonKom and Director at Pyrenees Energy Company, and Agris Repšs, Partner and Head of the Sorainen Dispute Resolution Team, told the audience. Litigation finance is becoming available not only in traditional common […]
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This year’s Baltic M&A and Private Equity Forum hosts legendary Latvian leader Ivars Godmanis and Israeli investment guru Yael Elad as keynote speakers. The Forum takes place on 27-28 October in Riga at the RISEBA Architecture and Media Centre H2O 6. Ivars Godmanis was the first Latvian prime minister after the country regained independence. He […]
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The most groundbreaking transactions in the region during the last 12 months have just been announced at the Baltic M&A and Private Equity Forum 2016 gala event in Riga. The winners are Trilini Energy, Providence Equity Partners and FCR Media Group. Here is an overview of the winning deals. Baltic M&A Deal of the Year […]
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Last year, Estonian and Lithuanian GDP per capita stood at 74% of the 28-member EU average and Latvia’s at 64%. Godmanis said the Baltics would have to find “some very interesting and specific ways” to reach the average European level, or get through from 75% to 100%. “If we don’t catch up with the European […]
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Wihuri, a Finnish company operating in technical trading, sold its Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian subsidiaries to Avesco. The transaction was complicated due to the fact that it involved resolving a series of technical pre-closing arrangements and simultaneous closing in three jurisdictions. The Sorainen pan-Baltic team led by partner Pekka Puolakka also included, among others, senior […]