The Constitutional Court pronounced a ruling in which it acknowledged that the prohibition on carrying out commercial activities at large shopping centres imposed on JYSK from 7 April 2021 to 19 May 2021 unlawfully restricted the property rights of JYSK and created unjustified unequal treatment towards other merchants. COVID-19 restrictions on trade With the aim of reducing the spread […]
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 provided legal assistance to a Latvian media company regarding a complaint against our client regarding the publication of information. We represented the company before the National Electronic Mass Media Council regarding a breach of the Law of Electronic Mass Media and provided legal assistance to the company before the Media Ethics Council regarding a […]
We are providing pro bono legal assistance to journalists from TVNET GRUPA and the Baltic Center for Investigative Journalism Re:Baltica in connection with the persecution and intimidation of journalists carried out by a private individual. Highlighting the issue To protect their rights, journalists have turned to law enforcement agencies, as well as asking senior state […]
We provided legal assistance to Ivonna Plaude, Editor-in-Chief of Independent News of Tukums, in a dispute against Tukums Municipal Council for insulting her honour and dignity. About the dispute The dispute was connected to the publication of false and defamatory information in the municipal newsletter. In June 2021, Plaude applied to the court, asking for […]