We are providing pro bono legal assistance in a criminal case to Inga Spriņģe, a journalist who has been the victim of prolonged and repeated harassment by Jānis Sondars, including intimidation, threats and unwanted communication. By a judgment of the court of first instance, Jānis Sondars was found guilty of harassment and sentenced to two […]
Sorainen Latvia advised the TV3 group company TV Play Baltics on the application of international sanctions in response to Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Since Russia’s renewed aggression against Ukraine in February 2022, the international community has implemented unprecedented sanctions against Russia and Belarus. The sanctions, implemented by the European Union, the United States of America, […]
Our team assisted TV Play Baltics, a company of the TV3 group providing the next-generation television services Go3, in advising on copyright and content licensing related matters. The assistance involved in-depth analysis of copyright, contractual and competition law matters. Our team consisted of partners Ieva Andersone and Andris Tauriņš, senior associates Linda Reneslāce and Marika […]
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, […]