Deals & Cases / Žygimantas Pacevičius, Jurgita Karvelė, Juliana Pavilovska
Sorainen successfully represented Tauragė District Municipality in a court dispute over refusal to employ a person who won a competition for a secondary school manager’s position. The claim was based on discrimination against the person and violation of equal rights. The claimant asserted that the municipality was obliged to conclude an employment contract since she […]
Sorainen advised Technopolis on its acquisition of the Pentagon business centre and nearby area from the Icor group. Total transaction value is around EUR 32 million. Acquisition of the building is already under contract, while acquisition of the area is expected to be completed by the end of 2017. Technopolis is an international real estate […]
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Bloomberg recently released its Global M&A Market Review Legal Rankings for the first quarter of 2017. After a strong first quarter, Sorainen is ranked among Top 3 law firms in the Nordic region: Source: Bloomberg’s Global M&A Market Review Legal Rankings (Q1 2017) The Bloomberg M&A Advisory League Tables are the definitive publication of M&A advisory […]
Sorainen Belarus advised International Finance Corporation on sale of the part of its shares in Belarusky Narodny Bank. The deal was concluded at Belarusian Currency Stock Exchange (BCSE) on 14 February 2017 upon prior consent of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus. The team which included managing partner Kiryl Apanasevich and senior associate […]
Deals & Cases / Paul Künnap, Pekka Puolakka
Sorainen Estonia advised Sanoma Media Finland on divestment of its fully owned subsidiary Sanoma Baltics to a consortium of management team members and a private equity investor BaltCap. Sanoma Baltics operates auto24.ee, the market leader in Estonian online car classifieds, and Kuldne Börs, an online generalist market place, among others. In 2016, the net sales […]