We assisted Hesburger, one of the largest fast-food chains in Northern Europe, in developing its operations in Belarus. Our team leading the project ‒ consisting of partners Kiryl Apanasevich, Maksim Salahub, senior associate Aliaksei Daryin with associates Alesia Khadasevich and Aliaksei Vashkevich ‒ assisted with establishing a legal entity as well as corporate, employment, migration […]
Belarus: will it be possible to apply for international trademark registration in Russian? WIPO: positive The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has approved inclusion of Russian in the list of languages for filing applications for international protection of trademarks and designs. At the moment only English, French and Spanish are included in this list and […]
We advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on provision of a more than EUR 200 million financing package to Belarusian subsidiaries of the Kronospan group. EUR 40 million out of this package will be syndicated to commercial banks. Kronospan group is the market leader in the wood-based panel sector. It manufactures wood-based […]
We acted as local Latvian counsel for Ardian, a world-leading independent investment house, in connection with the sale of Competence Call Center Group (CCC), one of the leading Business Process Outsourcing service providers in Europe, to TELUS International, a subsidiary of TELUS Corporation. Closing of the transaction is subject to antitrust approval. The transaction team […]