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Deals & Cases / Rūdolfs Eņģelis, Zane Paeglīte, Mārtiņš Rudzītis, Andis Burkevics, Algirdas Pekšys, Reimo Hammerberg, Evaldas Dūdonis, Jane Eespõld, Isabella Barbara Tisenhusen, Tomas Kontautas, Augustas Klezys, Laura Matukaitytė, Aurelija Daubaraitė, Kätlin Krisak
Nasdaq has successfully completed the merger of the central securities depositories of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia into the Latvian entity Nasdaq CSD SE and obtained a licence for it to operate under the new EU regime introduced by the Central Securities Depositories Regulation No. 909/2014. This allows Nasdaq CSD SE to continue to operate as […]
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Sorainen advised Olympic Entertainment Group on the merger of two regulated businesses in Lithuania. Orakulas, including its assets, obligations and rights, is now merged into Olympic Casino Group Baltija. Olympic Entertainment Group is a leading group of gambling companies, with operations in the Baltic States, Slovakia, Italy and Malta. After the merger, Olympic Casino Group […]
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Sorainen advised Harbortouch, a major provider of touch-screen point-of-sale (POS) systems and payment services in the USA, on launching operations in Vilnius. A product creation and development unit in Vilnius is to employ 80-90 people over the next few years; plans also involve establishing a global call centre in the Vilnius office. According to Jared […]
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Sorainen Lithuania advised Gasum, a Finnish energy company, on sale of the shares of GET Baltic. The shares were acquired by Amber Grid, a Lithuanian gas transmission system operator. The transaction was closed by the end of 2016. The energy company Gasum is a Finnish gas sector (natural gas, LNG and biogas) expert that is […]
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On 7 March 2016, after evaluating reports prepared by PricewaterhouseCoopers, the Lithuanian Competition Council (“Council”) confirmed that Polish insurance company PZU, which acquired 100 % of the shares in Lietuvos draudimas, had timely and properly fulfilled the merger conditions and obligations set by the Council on 9 March, 2014 when issuing a clearance decision for […]