Latvia is seeing a rise in disputes and public infrastructure work, according to Klauberg Baltics Managing Partner Theis Klauberg. At the same time, corporate activity is slowing, as regional and global uncertainties reshape priorities for both firms and clients.
The Epidemic of Generic: The Problem with Law Firm Messaging
Big law firms can coast on boring slogans. They’ve got the clout, the infrastructure, and the impressive list of past clients to do the talking. But if you’re a smaller firm and your website sounds like everyone else’s, you are disappearing into the beige background of legal marketing noise.
Ellex Advises FIFAA Latvija on Acquisition of Bang Bang Shop & Coffee
Ellex has advised FIFAA Latvija on its acquisition of the concept store and online retailer Bang Bang Shop & Coffee from RB Projekts.
Why Most Law Firm Websites Won’t Meet the 2025 Accessibility Deadline
The European Accessibility Act (EAA), approved in 2019, takes effect on June 28, 2025. The Act requires a wide range of products and services – such as consumer electronics, vending machines, websites, and mobile apps – to meet accessibility standards for people with disabilities.
Sorainen Advises Eiffel Investment Group on EUR 20 Million Financing for Renewables Portfolio in Baltics and Central Europe
Sorainen has advised Eiffel Investment Group on a EUR 20 million debt financing provided by the Eiffel Energy Transition III fund to Envolve Capital.
Sorainen Advises Noda Trademark Registration in the European Union
Sorainen has advised Noda on registering its trademark in the European Union.
Cobalt Advises Creditreform Latvija on Reorganisation
Cobalt has advised Creditreform Latvija on a multi-stage reorganization.
2025 CEELM Deal of the Year Awards Banquet: And the Winner Is…
On the evening of April 1, 2025, the Deal of the Year Awards Banquet brought together, under the same roof, over 200 top-tier lawyers from Central and Eastern Europe's leading law firms and General Counsel from across the region in Prague.
Private Healthcare in CEE
The private healthcare sector across CEE has been expanding at a remarkable pace, reshaping the way people access and experience medical care.
Latvia: Third-Party Assets Held by a Credit Institution in Cases of Insolvency
A credit institution typically possesses funds belonging to depositors. However, there may be situations when the institution also holds property that belongs to third parties. This article aims to examine the concept of third-party property in the case of a credit institution’s insolvency.
Cobalt Wins Dispute with Balta over Damage Claim Involving Volvo Truck
Cobalt has successfully represented Swedish truck manufacturer Volvo Truck Corporation in a dispute initiated by Balta against Latvian truck conversion specialist Unitruck.
Ellex Advises Altor on Divestment of Nordic Tyre Group to Axcel
Ellex has advised Altor Fund IV on divesting from Nordic Tyre Group to Axcel Fund VII.
Cobalt Advises European Energy on EUR 68 Million Solar Farm Financing in Latvia
Cobalt has advised European Energy on EUR 68 million financing to construct a 148 megawatt-peak solar farm in Latvia. Sorainen, Watson Farley & Williams, and Moalem Weitemeyer reportedly advised the lenders.
Walless Advises ICA Gruppen on Sale of Rimi Baltic Group to Salling Group
Walless, working with Gernandt & Danielsson, has advised ICA Gruppen on the sale of Rimi Baltic Group to Salling Group for EUR 1.3 billion. Sorainen reportedly advised Salling Group on the deal.
Cobalt Advises Coffee Address Holding on EUR 5 Million Bond Placement
Cobalt has advised Coffee Address Holding on raising EUR 5 million in a private bond placement, to support its growth strategy, with Signet Bank as the arranger.
Ellex Represents Alltech in Trademark Case Against Actizen
Ellex has successfully represented Alltech in a trademark opposition case against Actizen in Latvia.
Ellex Advises Adven on EUR 675 Million Financing Platform Renewal
Ellex, working with Allen Overy Shearman Sterling, has advised Adven on the renewal of its financing platform by raising EUR 675 million.
Ellex Advises Sportland on Logistics Center Expansion with 4.2 Hectare Land Acquisition in Marupe
Ellex has advised Sportland on its acquisition of 4.2 hectares of land in Marupe, Latvia.