Sorainen has advised FoodDocs on raising USD 2.4 million in a Bonnier Ventures-led financing round, which included Forward Venture Capital and Spring Capital along with existing investor United Angels VC.
Sorainen Advises Tomra on Beverage Container Return System Implementation
Sorainen has advised Tomra on its implementation of a packaging deposit system in Latvia, following a tender procedure. Reportedly, LinkLaw advised Tomra on Estonian law matters.
TGS Baltic Advises BaltCap on Sale of BPT Real Estate to Newsec
TGS Baltic has advised BaltCap on the sale of a 95% stake in BPT Real Estate to Newsec. Cobalt reportedly advised Newsec.
Sorainen and Cobalt Advise on Luminor’s Acquisition of Maksekeskus
Sorainen has advised Luminor Bank on its acquisition of a 99% stake in Maksekeskus (MKK). Cobalt advised MKK shareholders Inbank, Omniva, Olsson & Nielsen Nordic, and Art Lukas, the company’s CEO.
Sorainen Advises Veriff on USD 100 Million Series C
Sorainen, working with Orrick, has advised Veriff on its USD 100 million series C financing round, co-led by Tiger Global and Alkeon with the participation of existing investors IVP and Accel.
Rait Kaarma Joins Pohla & Hallmagi as Partner and Head of Tax
Former Kaarma & Kaldvee Partner Rait Kaarma has joined Pohla & Hallmagi as Partner and Head of Tax. Also joining with Kaarma, from his old firm, is Attorney Elena Lass.
Fort and Ellex Advise on Cornada's Acquisition of Georg Ots Spa Hotel in Kuressaare
Fort has advised Cornada on its acquisition of the Georg Ots Spa Hotel in Kuressaare, Estonia, from East Capital Real Estate. Ellex advised East Capital.
Guest Editorial: The Big Challenge of 2022
I have been the managing partner of the pan-Baltic law firm Lextal – with offices in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – for six years. During this time the market has changed considerably.
Sandra-Kristin Karner and Edgar-Kaj Velbri Make Equity Partner and Associate Partner at Walless
Sandra-Kristin Karner was appointed Equity Partner at Walless, while Edgar-Kaj Velbri has been promoted to Associate Partner at the firm.
Pohla & Hallmagi Advises GeneCode on Acceleration of GDNF Mimetics Program
Pohla & Hallmagi, working with Osborne Clarke, has advised GeneCode on a EUR 2 million R&D grant from Enterprise Estonia for the acceleration of its GDNF Mimetics program.
Sorainen Advises Cariad on Cross-border Merger
Sorainen has advised Cariad Estonia, a Volkswagen Group’s car software company, on a cross-border merger whereby its Luxembourg parent company is merged into Cariad Estonia, making it a subsidiary of Cariad SE.
Sorainen Pro Bono Helps Synbase Launch Web Portal
Sorainen has advised Estonian healthcare professionals service provider Synbase on a pro bono basis on data protection matters and has helped it launch a web portal offering access to medical databases.
TGS Baltic Advises City of Tartu and Tartu 2024 Foundation on Supporting European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024
TGS Baltic has advised the City of Tartu and Tartu 2024 Foundation on organizing the European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024 program.
Sorainen Advises Bolt on USD 709 Million Investment Round
Sorainen has advised mobility platform Bolt on raising USD 709 million.
TGS Baltic and Cobalt Advise on Pax8’s Acquisition of TVG
TGS Baltic has advised Pax8 on its acquisition of cloud services and software distributor TVG. Cobalt advised TVG's shareholders on the sale.
Sorainen Advises Stockmann on Sale of Tallinn and Riga Department Store Properties to VKG
Sorainen has advised Stockmann on the sale of its Tallinn and Riga department store properties to Viru Keemia Grupp.
Ellex and Cobalt Advise on Ekspress Grupp’s Acquisition of Geenius Meedia
Ellex has advised Geenius Meedia shareholders Hendrik Roonemaa and Siim Saidla on the sale of the company to the Ekspress Grupp. Cobalt advised the buyer.
Ellex Advises on East Capital’s Sale of Mustamae Keskus Shopping Centre to Project Bricks
Ellex has advised East Capital Real Estate on the sale of the Mustamae Keskus shopping center in Tallinn to Project Bricks.