Deals & Cases / Toomas Prangli, Isabella Barbara Tisenhusen, Nele Suurmets
Sorainen advised Canadian Forest Products (‘Canfor’) in acquiring Vida Packaging Eesti. The transaction is connected to Canfor’s 70 percent acquisition of Swedish company VIDA Aktiebolag. “With the acquisition of VIDA, we are excited to become a truly international manufacturer and provider of wood product solutions for our global customers,” said Don Kayne, President and Chief […]
Sorainen assisted Bridgestone, a global producer of tyres and other rubber products, with implementing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in its group company in Latvia and its branch in Lithuania, also taking into account the client’s activities in Estonia. Sorainen did a full GDPR audit, reviewed the client’s existing data processing activities, and provided […]
A joint team from Sorainen and leading international law firm Hogan Lovells is advising RB Rail on drafting the underlying international treaties, infrastructure management agreements and revisions to national laws that are needed for management of the Rail Baltica cross-border railway infrastructure. The greenfield European-width fast double-track Rail Baltica railway project, known as the project […]
Sorainen Belarus assisted the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) with the sale of its share in Commercial and Industrial Group West-Ost Union, owner of the children’s goods retail chain operating under the “Buslik” trademark (Buslik). The retail chain started operations in 2006 and now holds the leading position in the retail segment of […]
Baltic Horizon Fund completed subscription to 5-year unsecured bonds worth EUR 10 million. The bonds were issued under the same terms and conditions as the initial issue of 8 May 2018. The transaction took place under the private placement regime and was subscribed by Baltic institutional investors. AB SEB bankas acted as the manager and […]