Acting as local counsel in Estonia and Latvia through the Helsinki office of international law firm Bird & Bird, we are advising Patria, an international provider of defence, security and aviation life cycle support services, technology solutions and pilot training, on updating its group-wide whistleblowing guidelines and ensuring compliance with the EU Whistleblower Directive. International […]
We successfully represented Saaremaa Laevakompanii (an Estonian-based shipping company) before three instance courts in a dispute over the recovery of a compromise agreement of over EUR 60 million. Interest of creditors The dispute started in 2018, when the plaintiffs filed claims against Saaremaa Laevakompanii (SLK) to revoke specific clauses of the compromise agreement in recovery, […]
Deals & Cases / Matas Mačiulaitis, Jonas Kiauleikis, Laimonas Skibarka, Evaldas Dūdonis, Indrė Ščeponienė, Piret Lappert, Aurelija Daubaraitė, Renāte Purvinska, Goda Jakubauskaitė, Lee Raudsepp, Barbora Bernatonytė
We advised Bitė Lietuva on splitting up its telecommunications and media businesses. From now on, they will each be managed by different holdings. Bitė Group will merge its telecommunications businesses in Lithuania and Latvia, while All Media Group will merge its media businesses in the Baltic countries, including TV3 television, the streaming platform station Go3 […]
Acting as Estonian counsel through international law firm Clifford Chance, we advised Goldman Sachs, Erste Group and Barclays as the joint lead managers in the EUR 500 million government bond issue of the Republic of Estonia. Successful issue in challenging circumstances The issue was carried out as a tap issue of the 10-year bonds issued in […]
We advised Barclays as the arranger and dealer and Citibank as the dealer in the preparation of legal documents concerning the international Euro-Commercial Paper (ECP) programme of the Republic of Estonia. Covering short-term liquidity needs The programme provides the option of repeated issuance of commercial paper notes with a maturity between 1 and 364 days […]