Sorainen advised BITE Latvija, one of the biggest ICT companies in Latvia providing mobile and fixed communication services, on a major legal project involving obtaining of the rights to use frequencies enabling 5G services. In order to start providing 5G services, Bite Latvija needed to acquire permission from the Latvian Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to […]
We advised Gren Latvija, one of the leading green energy companies in Latvia, part of Gren Group, in signing an agreement to acquire the green energy company Bioeninvest: a district heating system operator in the town of Gulbene, providing heating to ca. 1,000 customers. Client comment Ilkka Niiranen, CEO of Gren Group, comments: “I am delighted […]
We have provided pro bono legal assistance to the association Papardes zieds. As part of our support, we developed a privacy policy and terms of use for the Papardes zieds website, analysing issues related to data protection, consumer rights protection and the regulation of distance contracts. Papardes zieds is a non-profit organisation that aims to […]
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 […]