Sorainen has been appointed as legal advisor to tunnel project FinEst Bay Area Development. The tunnel will enable a safe, high-speed connection between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Tallinn Airport. The aim is to complete the project in 2024, after which a 20-minute train ride between Helsinki and Tallinn will be available. The link will consist of […]
Sorainen advised A-Ülevaatust on its acquisition of Rael’s inspection stations. A-Ülevaatus is the biggest vehicle inspector in Estonia, operating in Tallinn, Tartu, Viljandi, Rakvere and Räpina. Says Andres Soots, A-Ülevaatus board member: “Together with the purchase-sale agreement we acquired the customer database as well”. He added that personnel will stay the same. The Sorainen advisory team […]
Sorainen represented Swedish company Bergvik Skog in the sale of its forest properties in Latvia to another Swedish company, Södra. The sale transaction was carried out by divesting Bergvik Skog subsidiaries in Latvia. The subsidiaries own 111,100 ha of land, whereof 80,300 ha are covered by productive forest. The transaction sum amounted to EUR 324 […]
Sorainen assisted Livonia Partners, a dedicated private equity investment firm in the Baltics, in leading a EUR 4.4 million Series A round closed by business management software provider Scoro. The company will use the funds to expand its New York and London offices and develop the platform’s deep integration and machine learning capabilities. The investment involved […]
Sorainen successfully represented Valdas Šarūnas, a former director of Kėdainių aruodai, in a case concerning compensation for damages related to company losses. Last year Kėdainių aruodai blamed the former manager for a bad harvest and related losses and claimed more than EUR 1 million in the Kaunas Regional Court. On 11 October, 2018 the Court […]