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Swedbank Lithuania and Swedbank Latvia agreed to provide a joint loan of EUR 77.5 million to the international green energy company Ignitis Renewables to finance the development of solar farms in Latvia. About the case The financing will be used to complete the Stelpe and Vārme solar farms currently under development, whose total installed capacity […]
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We represented a food industry company in litigation concerning defamation and infringement of honour, dignity, and reputation, brought against one of Latvia’s leading media groups. About the case The dispute arose following the publication by the media outlet of statements which, in the client’s view, were false and damaging to its reputation. These statements had […]
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What are violations of sanctions? How can sanctions violations affect a company’s operations? And how can the risk of violations be mitigated? These and other questions related to sanctions violations are addressed in a video by Violeta Zeppa-Priedite, Head of the Corporate Crime Investigation and Compliance Practice Group at our Latvian office and attorney at […]
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Board of Appeal has upheld the objection of the association “LĪVI Roxx” against the registration of the trademark “LĪVI” in Latvia, declaring the said trademark invalid as of its registration date. This claim was filed with the Patent Office last May by one of the group’s founders, Juris Pavītols. Juris Pavītols, who left the rock […]
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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 […]
