TGS Baltic has advised Latvian cars and light motor vehicles sales company SIA BRC's Estonian subsidiaries Balti Realiseerimiskeskus OU and BR Merger OU on their internal merger into SIA BRC.
TGS Baltic Helps La Campana General Trading Obtain Reimbursement from Cryotech Nordic
TGS Baltic has successfully represented Dubai-based La Campana General Trading in a dispute with Cryotech Nordic AS regarding claims arising from an exclusive distribution agreement. The case was heard by Estonia's Harju County Court.
TGS Baltic Successful for Estonian Punk Rock Band in Trademark Dispute with Former Member
TGS Baltic has represented Juri Roosa and Freddy Tomingas, members of the Estonian punk rock band Vanemode Veljo Vingissar, in a dispute over the band’s name with former member Andrus Kerstenbeck. The case was heard by the Harju County Court.
Walless Helps Funderbeam Obtain Investment Firm License from Estonian Financial Supervision Authority
Walless has helped Funderbeam obtain an investment firm license from the Estonian Financial Supervision Authority, allowing the company to continue operations in the European Economic Area after Brexit.
Estonia: Change to Success
Despite the shocking and unanticipated effects of the first pandemic wave in spring 2020, the focus has shifted, now that the second wave is rolling in, from supporting affected individuals with state salary supplements and banking-sector-provided grace periods to the necessity for a more holistic view in order to help affected industries survive.
No Blues in the Baltics: Irmantas Norkus Leads Cobalt to Success
In 2015, the word Cobalt took on a new meaning in the legal markets of Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, when a new pan-Baltic law firm with that name opened its doors, immediately entrenched in the top tier of the region’s legal markets. That firm owes much of its success and reputation to the Managing Partner of its Lithuanian office and Chairman of the firm-wide Management Board, Irmantas Norkus.
Magnusson Represents Investors in Fraud Claim Proceedings Against Estonian Crowdfunding Platforms
Magnusson has represented special purpose companies Envst United Action, KTZL Action Group, MNTHR Action Group, and more than 2000 international and local investors in their fraud claims against three crowdfunding platforms before a court in Estonia.
TGS Baltic Successful for Coffee IN in Dispute Against Apollo Cinema
TGS Baltic obtained a positive interim judgment for Coffee IN in recent judicial proceedings against Apollo Cinema.
TGS Baltic and Cobalt Advise on Kapitel's Acquisition of 50% of Nordassets
TGS Baltic has advised real estate company Kapitel on the acquisition of a 50% holding in the Nordassets logistics property company from Logassets OU. Cobalt advised Logassets on the transaction, which remains contingent on the approval of the Estonian Competition Authority.
Magnusson Effects Investigation Into Leak of Danske Bank Criminal Case Files
The Circuit Court of Tallinn, acting on a motion made by Magnusson Estonia’s Attorney-at-Law Martin Hirvoja, has ordered the Estonian Central Prosecution Office to initiate a criminal investigation into the leak of files from the Danske Bank money-laundering case.
Walless Advises Laane-Nigula Municipality on Halting Wind Farm Construction in Estonia
The Tallinn office of Walless has advised the Laane-Nigula municipality of Estonia on termination of preparatory work on a special plan and environmental assessment for a EUR 150 million wind farm construction project planned by Enefit Green.
Cobalt Successful for AS Tallinna Sadam in Dispute
Cobalt has successfully represented AS Tallinna Sadam in a dispute with Worldwide Cargo Establishment.
Sorainen Advises Kaamos Real Estate on Sale of Tridens Logistics Centre
Sorainen has advised Kaamos Real Estate, a subsidiary of Estonia's Kaamos Group, on the sale of the Tridens logistics center.
Sorainen and Kirkland & Ellis Advise Vista Equity Partners on Investment in Pipedrive
Sorainen and Kirkland & Ellis have advised Vista Equity Partners an unspecified investment in Estonia's Pipedrive, a cloud-based provider of customer relationship management services. Latham & Watkins reportedly advised Pipedrive on the deal.
Ellex Raidla Advises United Angels VC and Superangel on Investment in Vok Bikes
Ellex Raidla has advised United Angels VC and Superangel on their EUR 800,000 investment in Vok Bikes, a Tallinn-based electric cargo bike producer.
Chirag Mody and Martti Peetsalu Promoted to Associate Partner at TGS Baltic
Dispute Resolution co-heads Chirag Mody and Martti Peetsalu have been promoted to Associate Partner at TGS Baltic.
Cobalt Advises BaltCap on Acquisition of Baltic Ticket Holdings
Cobalt has advised BaltCap Private Equity Fund III and its co-investor Sven Nuutmann on the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Baltic Ticket Holdings OU. Ellex reportedly advised the sellers on the transaction, which remains subject to competition clearance.
Sorainen Advises Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Establishment of Cooperation Agency
Sorainen has advised the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the establishment of a cooperation agency with the Estonian Center of Eastern Partnership, a training and research center focusing on the six countries of the EU's Eastern Partnership.