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Progress in development of offshore wind farms in Estonia
We advised Edel Offshore Wind regarding opportunities to develop offshore wind farms in Estonia, including participating in the auctions for superficies licences in the Liivi 1 and Liivi 2 sea areas. These were Estonia’s first auctions to initiate superficies licence processes. This licence is required to place electricity production installations on the seabed and to […]
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Eiffel finances 177 MW renewable energy projects in the Baltics and Central Europe
We advised Eiffel Investment Group on a EUR 20 million debt financing agreement with Envolve Capital (formerly Modus Asset Management), one of the leading investment fund management companies specializing in energy transition in the Baltics and Central Europe. The financing will support the construction and commissioning of a 177 MW portfolio of solar and wind […]
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Exploring the possibilities of phosphorite use – two potential pathways
We advised the Geological Survey of Estonia on signing two contracts, the first step in exploring the possibilities of processing and mining phosphorite. Exploring the phosphorite value chain The first contract was signed in January with Prayon Technologies to test phosphorite processing using the hydrochloric acid method. Three and a half tonnes of phosphorite were […]
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Noda registers its trademark in the European Union
We assisted Noda – a leading worldwide payment provider – in preparing and implementing a strategy for protecting its intellectual property. Our involvement and team In particular, Sorainen worked on the trademark registration strategy, reviewed the client’s trademark portfolio, and assisted the client in registering its trademarks in the European Union. The client was assisted […]
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CJEU rules in favor of our client on dividend tax exemption
We successfully represented Nordcurrent Group in a landmark case in which the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) clarified the application of dividend tax exemption rules. The Court ruled in favour of our client, challenging the approach taken by Lithuania’s State Tax Inspectorate (STI) and setting a significant precedent across Europe. The process, […]