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Our team in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, together with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Richard Kemmish Consulting Limited, have presented their final report on the development of a pan-Baltic legal and regulatory framework for covered bonds. This is a significant step towards creating unified Baltic covered bond regulation, which will provide […]
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We acted as Latvian law advisers for Joint Lead Managers J.P. Morgan and SEB bankas on the issue by Air Baltic Corporation of EUR 200,000,000 5-year bonds. So far this is the largest corporate bond issue originating from Latvia. More information on the project available here. The matter was handled by partner Rūdolfs Eņģelis, senior […]
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The Sorainen cross-border team advised Nordea and DNB as Lenders on changes to the funding to Luminor Group in relation to the sale of 60% shares of Luminor Group to a consortium led by private equity funds managed by Blackstone. According to the Nordea press release, “in addition to the upfront sale and forward sale […]
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Deals & Cases / Reimo Hammerberg, Jane Eespõld, Rūdolfs Eņģelis, Mārtiņš Rudzītis, Edvīns Draba, Tits Gulbis, Tomas Kontautas, Augustas Klezys, Laura Matukaitytė, Kiryl Apanasevich, Viktoryia Mikhnevich, Artem Melnikovich
Sorainen advised one of the largest financial institutions in the region on a financing transaction involving Food Union Group companies. The value of the financing is approx EUR 145 million. Food Union is one of the largest dairy and ice cream producing companies in Europe. It unites companies in 10 countries including Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, […]
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Deals & Cases / Stasys Drazdauskas, Laimonas Skibarka, Mantas Petkevičius, Augustas Klezys, Jonas Kiauleikis, Monika Mališauskaitė-Vaupšienė, Inga Macijauskaitė, Laura Matukaitytė, Lina Ragainytė-Mezenė, Vytautas Sabalys, Eva Berlaus, Rūdolfs Eņģelis, Valts Nerets, Jānis Bite, Santa Rubīna, Alīna Kalviša, Tits Gulbis, Isabella Barbara Tisenhusen, Cathriin Majas, Hanna Pahk, Olivia Kranich
MTG Baltics is the leading pan-Baltic media house with free TV and pay TV broadcasting assets together with complementary radio assets and a strong digital presence. Bitė Lietuva acquired the following MTG businesses in the Baltics: three TV channels in Estonia (TV3, TV3+, TV6), five TV channels in Latvia (TV3, TV3+, TV6, Kanals 2, LNT), […]