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L Catterton acquires Stenders
Sorainen advised L Catterton, one of the world’s leading private equity investment companies focused on investing in consumer segment companies and brands, on its acquisition of a majority stake in Stenders, a Latvian-based premium bath and body care products manufacturer. About the transaction The deal is expected to accelerate Stenders’ international expansion and strengthen its […]
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Booking Group and Chemispec acquire a sizeable office building in Latvia
We are happy to have assisted our clients Booking Group and Chemispec in a transaction for the acquisition of a 10,500 m² office building, located on Meistaru iela, Valdlauči, Ķekavas novads, Latvia, from Laurus Gene UAB. The office building is well-known as the current headquarters of SEB banka in Latvia. Our assistance We assisted our […]
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Acting for DelfinGroup and ViziaFinance before the Latvian Constitutional Court regarding a corporate income tax surcharge and how it is calculated
Sorainen is representing consumer lenders DelfinGroup and ViziaFinance before the Constitutional Court regarding a new corporate income tax surcharge. As of 1 January this year, a new Latvian law has obliged consumer lenders to pay a surcharge of 20% of the previous year’s profits on top of corporate income tax (CIT). The legislator argues that […]
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Acting for West Kredit before the Latvian Constitutional Court regarding a corporate income tax surcharge and how it is calculated
Sorainen is representing consumer lender West Kredit before the Constitutional Court regarding a new corporate income tax surcharge. As of 1 January this year, a new Latvian law has obliged consumer lenders to pay a surcharge of 20% of the previous year’s profits on top of corporate income tax (CIT). The legislator argues that consumer […]
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Representing 4finance before the Latvian Constitutional Court regarding a corporate income tax surcharge on flow-through dividends
Sorainen is representing the consumer credit service provider 4finance before the Constitutional Court in a dispute with the legislator regarding the procedure for calculating and paying the new enterprise income tax (EIT) surcharge. As of 1 January this year, the legislator has obliged consumer credit service providers to pay an EIT surcharge of 20% of […]