Sorainen together with Swedish law firm Wistrand, advised the leading European underwear brand for women, Miss Mary of Sweden on establishing partnership with Scope, a Nordic growth equity fund. “Miss Mary has been privately held by entrepreneurs since inception and for the past 30 years owned by Peter af Burén. Partnering with Scope allows us […]
Sorainen advised Havas Media Group in acquiring 51% of the shares in Idea Group, which is said to be one of the biggest investments in the Baltic marketing and communications market. Havas was founded in Paris in 1835 and is now one of the world’s biggest communication agencies with a turnover of more than EUR […]
Sorainen assisted Akce Holding Malta in establishing the European Merchant Bank in Lithuania and obtaining a specialised bank licence. The licence was issued by the European Central Bank at the request of the Bank of Lithuania. Akce Holding Malta is among the first Lithuanian banking market participants to be granted a specialised bank licence. Akce […]
Deals & Cases / Laurynas Lukošiūnas
Sorainen represented Russian commercial bank Alfa Bank in a case concerning recognition of a London Court of International Arbitration decision in Lithuania. After the Lithuanian Court of Appeal decided in favour of our client, the forced recovery of EUR 20 million from the owner of Arvi group, Vidmantas Kučinskas, is under way. The decision of […]
Sorainen assisted Technopolis Lietuva in concluding a lease agreement with SEB Global Services. SEB has leased office premises in the new Technopolis business centre currently under construction. It is the highest value lease agreement in Lithuania in 2018. SEB will take up 12,500 m2 which is approx 47% of the total area of the Nova building currently under construction, […]
