We provided pro bono legal assistance for the journalist Inga Spriņģe, who suffered from prolonged and repeated harassment by Jānis Sondars, including intimidation, threats and unwanted communication. On 30 March this year the Senate refused to initiate cassation proceedings following the entry into force of the Regional Court’s decision. As a result, Jānis Sondars was […]
On 24 March 2023, a Dutch investor, Van Ansem Participaties BV, submitted a notice of dispute to Latvia for violating the minimum standard of treatment under customary international law and invoking the protection under Article 49 of the TFEU and Article 17 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. Van Ansem Participaties BV owns a […]
Sorainen assisted Thermo Fisher Scientific, a world leader in the supply of laboratory equipment and scientific supplies, in a cross-border dispute involving multiple jurisdictions. As the result of a carefully considered strategy, and to the satisfaction of the client and its long-term interests, we negotiated an amicable and beneficial settlement. Our team Partner Valts Nerets, […]
We provided legal assistance and represented our client, an energy sector company, during a corporate dispute related to board liability. Representing the client We provided full legal support throughout the dispute: advised the client and prepared all necessary documents for the initiation of civil proceedings, represented the client in court and during the criminal investigation, […]
We are representing a player in the international technology sector in an investigation in Latvia initiated by the Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau. A former employee of the client was convicted in a foreign country for a large-scale bribery, with payment of more than EUR 2 million in bribes alleged. About the case A case […]
