SORAINEN Estonia is advising Fortum, a Finnish energy company, on sale of its 51.4%-shareholding in the Estonian main natural gas import, sales and distribution company Eesti Gaas to Trilini Energy. The transaction is subject to necessary regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Fortum expects to finalise the transaction during the first half of 2016. The […]
SORAINEN Lithuania advised FinBee, one of the leading peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform operators in Lithuania, on structuring funds handling procedure using only a bank deposit account and acting as a financial intermediary for Citadele Bank. FinBee became the first P2P platform directly using a bank deposit account for funds handling services in Lithuania. The new […]
Deals & Cases / Eva Berlaus, Toms Vilnis
SORAINEN Latvia office assisted 28 members of the Latvian start-up community on a pro-bono basis in establishing the Latvian Start-up Association. The founding members include Uldis Leiterts, co-founder of Infogr.am and Fragmentic, the best drone of CES 2015 Airdog, Latvia’s oldest and biggest co-working space TechHub Riga, LVCA, Latvia’s recent successful science exit Naco Technologies, […]
Sorainen Belarus office assisted Azumi S.A., a Latin American company involved in the mobile communications business, with registration of the trademark in Belarus, including the overcoming of the provisional trademark refusal. Sorainen Belarus team included partner Maksim Salahub and associate Nadezhda Fomenok.
SORAINEN Estonia advised Livonia Partners, a pan-Baltic private equity firm, on acquisition of a majority stake in Ha Serv, a leading manufacturer of wooden sauna components, ready-made saunas and thermal wood products. The investment strengthens Ha Serv’s ability to continue supporting its global customer base. The management team of Ha Serv will continue to hold […]
