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            Deals & Cases   /            To ensure availability of disinfectants needed to stabilise the state of emergency, to support people living in Latvia and help mitigate the consequences of Covid-19, the Olaine chemical factory BIOLARS has said it is ready to start manufacturing disinfectants in its production plants. Taking into account the increased demand for  ‒and unreasonably high prices of […] 
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        We represented an international chain of retail clothing stores in a trademark opposition matter in Latvia. We prepared an urgent opposition application against the registration of the opponent’s trademark and represented the client at a hearing of the Appellate Board of the Latvian Patent Office. The Appellate Board upheld the opposition by invalidating the opponent’s […] 
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        To support businesses during the coronavirus outbreak Latvia has introduced new VAT measures to speed up the procedure for refunding overpaid VAT. According to the new VAT repayment procedure: The State Revenue Service (SRS) refunds overpaid VAT within 30 days of receiving the VAT return for the respective tax period. Before a refund, the SRS […] 
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        We assisted Hesburger, one of the largest fast-food chains in northern Europe, with further expansion of its presence in Belarus. Our team leading the project – consisting of partner Kiryl Apanasevich, senior associate Aliaksei Daryin and associates Alesia Khadasevich, Aliaksei Vashkevich and Artem Semchik – assisted with purchasing the premises for its second restaurant site, […] 
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            Publication   / Toms Vilnis           Remote participation and voting at the shareholders’ meeting. Read more (in Latvian) here.