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From an uptick in mergers and acquisitions to complex public procurement projects, regulatory changes, and the impact of geopolitical factors on the legal market, Ellex Partner Ilga Gudrenika-Krebs, looks forward to a busier second half of the year than the first.

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.

When importing goods from third countries into the European Union (EU), you must adhere to EU and national laws regarding importing, declaring, and applying customs duties (such as import duty, value-added tax, and excise duty on certain products).

Latvia has recently taken significant steps to amend its arbitration law, introducing a set-aside mechanism among other necessary changes. This article provides an overview of the background to these changes, the specifics of the new set-aside mechanism, and other amendments made to the Latvian arbitration law.