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Cobalt Advises I Asset Management on Private Student Housing Development in Riga

Cobalt Advises I Asset Management on Private Student Housing Development in Riga

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Cobalt has advised I Asset Management on a EUR 12 million development project for private student housing in Riga in cooperation with MBC Capital and Bonum Management. Triniti reportedly advised MBC.

The 240-room project will be constructed next to the Academic Center of the University of Latvia and is scheduled to be completed by 2022.

According to Cobalt, "the project in Riga is a part of I Asset Management's student housing development strategy which aims to develop modern student housing across the Baltics and elsewhere in Central and Eastern Europe. Over the next five years I Asset Management aims to develop and consolidate in excess of 4,000 rooms of student housing."

The Cobalt team included Managing Partner Dace Silava-Tomsone, Partner Sandija Novicka, Senior Associate Elina Locmele, and Associates Juta Meimere and Vadims Zvicevics.

Cobalt at a Glance

COBALT is a closely integrated alliance of top-tier law offices across the Baltics, uniting more than 250 attorneys and support staff. During 25 years of experience, we have become a strategic partner to our clients in handling both daily matters and complex large–scale transactions and disputes.

The firm’s broad spectrum of expertise and established position as the market leader gives a comprehensive basis for providing full-service business law advice.

Top international and regional businesses, financial institutions, state and local governments, and the region’s most promising start-ups are among our clients. We offer leading-edge solutions in key industry sectors: Consumer Products, Trade & Distribution, Real Estate & Construction, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Communications, Media & Technologies, Financial Services, Transport & Logistics.

COBALT has been named Baltic Law Firm of the Year 7 times receiving Chambers Europe, IFLR, The Lawyer and Mergermarket awards, and we are regularly listed amongst the top-performing M&A legal advisors in the Bloomberg, Refinitiv and Mergermarket deal tables. Recognized as the No.1 Lithuanian law firm in the Prospera Law Firm Review 2021 and No. 1 law firm in Latvia in 2022, 2020, 2019, and 2018 client satisfaction surveys. We were recognized as a Baltic-wide Law Firm of the Year at the 2022 Chambers Europe Awards ceremony and named the Baltic States Tax Firm of the Year and Pro Bono Firm of the Year at the annual ITR EMEA Tax Awards 2021 ceremony. 

More information on COBALT can be found at www.cobalt.legal.