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We are advising Fortum Corporation in the purchase by its subsidiary Fortum Heat Estonia who is acquiring a 40% stake in the district heating and cooling group Fortum Tartu from Giga. Increasing flexibility With the transaction, Fortum increases its ownership in Fortum Tartu to 100% (from 60%). With this step Fortum is looking to increase the flexibility […]
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We represented Citi, Société Générale and Nordea Bank as the joint lead managers in the EUR 1.5 billion 10-year government bond issue of the Republic of Estonia. Estonia’s first government bond issue The transaction was long expected on the capital market as Estonia had been the only Eurozone member without a government bond issue outstanding. […]
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We advised Communications & Power Industries (CPI) upon acquiring SATCOM Technologies, the antenna systems business of General Dynamics. The transaction was funded using a new committed debt financing. Wide range of products The newly acquired business will be called CPI Satcom & Antenna Technologies. It will be owned and operated as a subsidiary of CPI, […]
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We advised investment funds led by Livonia Partners on selling the majority stake in Thermory, a producer of thermally modified wood and sauna materials. As a result of the transaction, the Estonian capital-based UG Investeeringud, previously a minority shareholder in the company, became the majority owner. The transaction was approved by the Estonian Competition Authority. […]
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We successfully defended the interests of racing organiser National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) in disputes over registration of the NASCAR trademark in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. With the help of our team, the company managed to protect its NASCAR trademark and to invalidate designations of the international registration of an identical trademark […]