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Carri Ginter appointed to the SCC Arbitrators’ Council
The Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) has appointed our partner, Dr. Carri Ginter, as a member of the 2025-2026 SCC Arbitrators’ Council. The Council members serve as SCC ambassadors, organising and promoting events, collaborating on publications, and keeping the SCC informed about significant legal developments in their regions. They are also […]
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Sorainen 30 – three decades of helping businesses succeed in the Baltics
In 2025 our firm turns 30, and we are looking forward to celebrating this milestone year with our clients and cooperation partners! “While our strategy has remained unaltered since the very beginning – building a leading law firm working as one integrated team across the Baltic region – our true dedication to our home countries […]
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Strengthening client services with five new partners in key areas
At the start of the year, Sorainen welcomed five new partners from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. This is the largest promotion round since 2022. All new leaders have built remarkable careers at the firm. They have consistently demonstrated excellence in their respective fields, showing the entrepreneurial mindset essential for business development, and fully embodying a […]
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Karin Madisson elected member of supervisory board of Enefit Green
Our partner Karin Madisson was elected an independent member of the Supervisory Board of Enefit Green, a leading renewable energy company in the Baltic Sea region. Along with Karin, the General Meeting appointed Erkki Raasuke as an independent Supervisory Board member in addition to three representatives of Eesti Energia . Karin’s mandate lasts for three […]
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Bringing christmas joy to foster children again with Naerata Ometi NGO
“Christmas is a time when we all deserve warmth, love, and joy. However, for many children across Estonia, Christmas is just another ordinary day in hospital, in a foster home, or due to their family’s financial difficulties. You can change that,” writes Naerata Ometi, urging donors to bring Christmas joy to children in need. “Many […]
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Norman Aas takes on a new, significant role in the Ukrainian legal system
Our partner Norman Aas has been elected as a legal expert for the Public Council of International Experts (PCIE). The PCIE’s mission is to assist the Commission in selecting judges for the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC). It is composed of international experts: judges and prosecutors with experience in Estonia, the USA, Lithuania, the Netherlands and Canada. The Commission’s work takes place in sessions on the ground in Ukraine. Due to the current state of war, its work may also take place in a bomb shelter, where this photo of the commission members was taken. World-class expert This represents significant recognition […]
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Sorainen tops Chambers FinTech 2025 rankings
In the recently released Chambers FinTech rankings, our team has not only maintained its Band 1 position in Lithuania for the sixth consecutive year, but has also reached new milestones in Estonia, with the team moving up to Band 1 as well. As a client highlighted during the research process, “Sorainen has long and valuable experience in the Baltic markets that differentiates them from other market players.” Leading experts across the Baltics Our team leaders have also been recognised as top experts in the sector. In Estonia, partner Kätlin Krisak has improved her individual ranking to Band 1, solidifying her […]
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Carri Ginter elected to prestigious arbitrators’ panel
Our partner, Dr Carri Ginter, has been elected to the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) arbitrators’ panel. DIAC arbitrators are independent and impartial specialists with extensive international experience and high regard in their field. The decisions of the arbitrators are binding. “I am excited to be part of this dynamic community and look forward to contributing to DIAC’s continued success in promoting fair and efficient dispute resolution,” commented Carri Ginter on his inclusion in the list. Why Dubai? Dubai has become one of the world’s most important commercial hubs thanks to its strategic location, supportive legislation, and modern infrastructure. Complex […]
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Dr. iur Violeta Zeppa-Priedīte has been appointed as a member of the European Commission Expert Group on EU Criminal Policy
The EU Commission selects twenty experts from scientific and research organisations and legal practitioners every three years to ensure a high level of expertise and, as far as possible, an adequate balance in terms of a range of competencies, geographical origin, and gender, taking into account the specific tasks of the Group and the type of expertise required. We are happy to inform you that our Head of Corporate Crime Investigations and Compliance, Dr. iur Violeta Zeppa-Priedīte has been appointed as one of the members of the Expert Group on EU Criminal Policy in a personal capacity for a mandate of […]
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IFLR1000 rankings: Sorainen remains the only Tier 1 law firm in the Baltics
Yesterday, the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) released its latest rankings, and Sorainen once again secured a place as the only firm in the Baltics rated as top-tier across all practice areas. This recognition underscores our commitment to delivering excellence in providing legal services to our clients. Our team was recognised as the best in the market in the following areas: Lithuania – Banking and finance, Capital markets, Financial services regulatory, M&A, and Project development Latvia – Financial and corporate Estonia – Financial and corporate, and Project development. These accolades highlight the expertise and dedication of our lawyers, who consistently […]