A trademark is a strong competition tool helping consumers to navigate through variety of supply. The value of some trademarks can reach as much as USD 170 billion. Considering the intangible nature of trademarks, no wonder there is big temptation to take advantage of someone’s business reputation and marketing efforts. And trademark owners face counterfeits, parallel […]
Linstow, leading shopping center developer and manager in the Baltic states, has expanded its real estate portfolio by acquiring real estate of complex composition (several separate buildings and a site exceeding 3 hectares) in Riga, near Alfa Retail Park. The real estate was acquired for future commercial development purposes. The value of the deal exceeded […]
Deals & Cases
Sorainen is assisting Latectus, a subsidiary of a leading bank in Latvia, with structuring and developing an auction procedure for sale of its real estate portfolio in Latvia and Lithuania. At the first stage Sorainen prepared a memo on the legal framework and at the second stage we drafted auction rules and a template sale […]
Deals & Cases / Raivo Raudzeps
We assisted the Ministry of Defence of Latvia in a contractual dispute with a producer which delivered sub-quality products. Our legal assistance included the provision of an independent assessment of the circumstances of the case, the positions of the parties and the likely outcome of the dispute. Counsel Raivo Raudzeps represented the client.
News
Norman Aas, who for several years held leading positions with the Estonian judicial authorities, including State Prosecutor-General and Secretary-General of the Ministry of Justice, is joining law firm Sorainen. Norman will lead Sorainen’s white-collar crime investigation practice area in Estonia. The aim of this practice area, covering all three Baltic States and Belarus, is to […]