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We provided pro bono legal assistance for the journalist Inga Spriņģe, who suffered from prolonged and repeated harassment by Jānis Sondars, including intimidation, threats and unwanted communication. On 30 March this year the Senate refused to initiate cassation proceedings following the entry into force of the Regional Court’s decision. As a result, Jānis Sondars was […]
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We offer this practical checklist as a quick guide to showcase the strengths and weaknesses of the most popular dispute-resolution venues selected by our clients in Latvia. The material is available here.
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On 24 March 2023, a Dutch investor, Van Ansem Participaties BV, submitted a notice of dispute to Latvia for violating the minimum standard of treatment under customary international law and invoking the protection under Article 49 of the TFEU and Article 17 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. Van Ansem Participaties BV owns a […]
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Sorainen assisted Thermo Fisher Scientific, a world leader in the supply of laboratory equipment and scientific supplies, in a cross-border dispute involving multiple jurisdictions. As the result of a carefully considered strategy, and to the satisfaction of the client and its long-term interests, we negotiated an amicable and beneficial settlement. Our team Partner Valts Nerets, […]
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Publication / Agita Sprūde, Katrīna Bičevska
On 18 October 2023, the agreement of 3 March 1998 between Latvia and Belarus on the promotion and protection of investments will expire. The denunciation of the agreement substantially changes how the investments of nationals of one state will be protected in the territory of the other. This article is recommended for Belarusian entrepreneurs who […]
