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Private equity firm Bregal Sagemount has invested 130 million USD in the print-on-demand company Printful. With this funding, Printful has become Latvia’s first unicorn, with a valuation of over 1 billion USD. Printful was founded in 2013. Up until this point, the company has been fully bootstrapped, and it generated 200 million USD in revenue in 2020 […]
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We assisted a Japanese research institute in preparing a study on the protection of geographical indications in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. About the study Since the European Union and Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) entered into force, the Japanese government has been hoping to expand the export of Japanese agricultural commodities to Europe, as Japanese […]
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We are advising Cēsu Alus, the largest and oldest brewery in Latvia, which is part of the Olvi Group, Finland’s third largest brewery, in relation to their planned acquisition of Piebalgas Alus. The completion of the acquisition is subject to approval by the Latvian Competition Council. Development and growth of the region The acquisition by […]
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Our pan-Baltic team as local counsel working with DLA Piper as lead counsel assisted Polhem Infra on its acquisition of Telia Carrier, a world-leading provider in backbone connectivity for data traffic. With this acquisition, Polhem Infra, through Telia Carrier, will own and operate more than 74,000 km of fibre network with 320 connection points globally. […]
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We assisted SIA Novadu Ziņas, which publishes the regional newspaper Neatkarīgās Tukuma Ziņas, to address the Competition Council regarding suspicion of a violation of the principle of neutrality in competition in municipal operations and creating advantages for another regional newspaper. The principle of neutrality in competition is a norm that was included in the Competition […]
