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People, as individual sources of evidence, are crucial in criminal cases. In more complex cases, even hundreds of people may be interrogated. So it is not uncommon in Widen’s practice to receive a concerned phone call from a client who has been called in for questioning. What to expect in such a case?

It is not new that originator pharmaceutical companies try to block generic competitors from entering the market. Considering the recent developments in the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), originators should tread carefully when defending their patents. Having a strong patent is crucial, and the consequences of failing to vet the strength of a patent could end up costly.

GIde and Ellex, working with Ashurst, have advised Rivage Investment, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, and Norway's Kommunal Landspensjonskasse on a EUR 300 million IPP financing for the construction of 1.3-gigawatt of solar PV, wind, storage, and hybrid parks in the Baltics and Poland, provided to Sunly. CMS and reportedly White & Case and Sorainen advised Sunly.

Cobalt has advised Karma Ventures on leading the USD 5 million series A investment round for Estonian cybersecurity startup Patchstack which also saw the participation of G+D Ventures and Emilia Capital. Triniti reportedly advised Patchstack.

In Estonia, the push toward renewable energy, particularly offshore projects, is gaining momentum, with recent developments in grid connections and government support schemes, according to Njord Partner Triinu Hiob who also reports on tax changes and judicial reforms on the horizon.

TGS Baltic, working with Gernandt & Danielsson and Lupp + Partner, has advised TUV SUD on its acquisition of Carspect Group Holding and its subsidiaries in Sweden, Estonia, and Latvia from IK Partners group company Arwen International and minority sellers. Sorainen reportedly advised IK Partners.