Sorainen ranks first in the “Best legal competence” category among top tier Baltic law firms, according to the 2023 Baltic Kantar Prospera Tier 1 Law Firm Review. The survey interviewed 410 Baltic-based organisations that have spent at least EUR 15,000 over the last year on outsourced legal help. In total, 55% of the respondents are […]
European Covered Bond Council (ECBC) published the 2023 Edition of the European Covered Bond Fact Book. This book is intended to be a benchmark and comprehensive source of information on the covered bond asset class. This 18th edition of the ECBC European Covered Bond Fact Book builds on the success of previous editions. Sorainen lawyers […]
Assistant lawyer Nikola Cīparsone compiled the material. EU Law Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning batteries and waste batteries, amending Directive 2008/98/EC and Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and repealing Directive 2006/66/EC Entered into force: 17 August 2023 A new law to ensure that batteries are collected, reused and recycled in Europe is entering […]
Sorainen’s criminal law counsels follow the activities and successes of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Latvia and abroad with constant interest. We pay particular attention to cases where investigations have been carried out into fraud against European Union (EU) funds, which is undoubtedly one of the target areas of the Latvian law enforcement […]
The head of our Public Procurement team Kadri Härginen successfully defended her PhD dissertation, “Due diligence obligations of a contracting authority under the EU public procurement law “. Errors in complying with public procurement, including legal practice examples of termination of employment and criminal punishments for breaches of public procurement law, lie in the heart […]