News
Sorainen has entered into a collaboration agreement with the Law Faculty of Vilnius University. Under the agreement, Sorainen will present an annual award for the best master thesis of the year from the Law Faculty on the topic of criminal law. Kæstutis Švirinas, Sorainen partner and head of the Dispute Resolution Practice Group in Lithuania, […]
News
In December 2017, Sorainen senior associate Andris Tauriòš, head of our Communications, Media & Technology (CMT) Sector Group in Latvia, became a licensed professional patent attorney specialising in trade marks. On registration in the list of professional patent attorneys, Andris is entitled to represent foreign clients at the Latvian Patent Office on trademark-related issues, including […]
New Year 2018 brings us many changes in tax laws (partly retroactive) that affect almost everyone, from individual natural-person entrepreneurs to credit institutions and non-residents. We have summarized the main changes you should be aware of in order to prevent unpleasant surprises and make use of the tax benefits which the state offers. Regular dividends: […]
Deals & Cases
Sorainen advised Trustcom Financial in obtaining an e-money institution licence from the Bank of Lithuania. Trustcom Financial will provide electronic money and payment services and its customers will be able to open electronic money accounts. Sorainen advised Trustcom Financial on licensing, business model structuring and other issues. The Sorainen team included partner Tomas Kontautas, associate […]