Conference | Financial corrections and the path of EU Public procurement law: is a change of direction needed?

Škoda secures contract award for BEMU train tender in Latvia

Sorainen provided legal support to the Škoda Transportation and Škoda Vagonka consortium in a tender for the first delivery of BEMU trains in Latvia. About the case On 9 October 2025, the state-owned company Autotransporta direkcija decided to award the contract to the Škoda consortium, confirming that its offer met all tender requirements. The proposed […]

Vilnius municipality public transport tender conditions confirmed lawful by the Lithuanian Court of Appeal

The Lithuanian Court of Appeal ruled in favour of our client, the municipal company Susisiekimo paslaugos, ruling that the terms of the approximately EUR 1 billion tender announced by Vilnius City Municipality for 300 new electric buses and passenger transport services are lawful. The court of first instance, having examined the complaint submitted by one […]

Pro bono legal support for Estonia’s defence industry

As part of last year’s Shared Mission project, we provided pro bono legal assistance to the Estonian Defence and Aerospace Industry Association (EDIA). Our focus was on how to improve the opportunities for the local defence industry to provide goods and services to the Estonian state. Legal pathways for Estonia’s defence industry The analysis undertaken […]

Two landmark victories in public procurement disputes

We successfully represented IQVIA, a leading global provider in the field of life sciences, in two public procurement disputes regarding North Estonia Medical Centre’s (PERH) decision to disqualify and exclude IQVIA. The cases are notable because, in Estonian public procurement, errors of this kind (concerning who should be regarded as the correct applicant) have not […]