Defending Baltics 2026

Latvijas Banka grants Noah LV MiCAR and Payment Institution licences

We advised Noah LV on obtaining a CASP (MiCAR) licence and a PI licence in Latvia, supporting the client through a dual authorisation process for its planned crypto-asset and payment services activities. The engagement covered the preparation for pre-licensing stage, coordination and finalisation of both licensing packages, as well as the broader regulatory readiness work […]

Baltic Business Quarterly: When a Cyberattack Becomes a Legal and Business Crisis

Cyber incidents are a legal and business risk Directive 2022/2555 on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (NIS2) has been transposed into national laws that have entered into force in all three Baltic states. Entities classified as “essential” or “important” must comply with cybersecurity risk management, incident-reporting and governance requirements. […]

Nordic-Baltic Sustainable Business Summit 2026

Successful resolution of a complex international maritime dispute

Sorainen, in cooperation with an English law firm, advised one of the largest wood processing companies in the Baltics on a complex international trade and maritime law matter. The dispute arose when the competent US authorities raised concerns about the possible non-compliance of a cargo carried on a vessel bound to US port with phytosanitary […]