On 23 December 2020, amendments to the Latvian Law on the Suppression of Consequences of the Spread of COVID-19 Infection (the “Latvian Covid-19 Law”) that provide for changes to the regulation of insolvency proceedings came into force. Reimposed suspension of creditors’ right to file for insolvency Pursuant to the amendments to Article 22 Paragraph 1 […]
Personalised pricing is a price discrimination practice that has become more and more prominent in the age when algorithms and artificial intelligence facilitate the implementation of more customer-specific prices. In essence, a large amount of personal data is processed in the course of determining a personalised price, resulting in different consumers seeing different prices for […]
As part of the Brexit arrangements, the European Council has appointed an EU-UK arbitration panel to resolve disputes between the parties. The Withdrawal Agreement Arbitration Panel consists of 25 members (five chairpersons, in addition to 10 ordinary members from both the EU and the UK side), as well as 17 reserve list candidates. Sorainen partner […]
We advised telecommunications company Bitė throughout the Mezon acquisition deal. The acquisition was completed at the end of December in 2020, after Competition Council and the Communications Regulatory Authority granted their approval, and after Bitė made certain commitments. UAB Mezon, a subsidiary of Bitė Lietuva, acquired the business operating under the Mezon brand from the […]
We welcome two seasoned professionals to our partnership – Asta Augutytė-Rapkevičienė, well-known adviser to the largest players on the Lithuanian real estate market, and Norman Aas, a prominent former civil servant now focusing on corporate crime cases and anti-corruption strategies. Asta Augutytė-Rapkevičienė specialises in real estate, construction and environmental matters, advising major real estate market […]