We represent 15min – one of the largest news websites in Lithuania – on an appeal against a warning issued by the State Consumer Rights Protection Authority commission. The warning was issued for using the name of Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis in advertising the book “Kabinetas 339” without consent and alleged violation of the Law […]
We represented a well-known telecommunications company in a trademark opposition matter in Latvia. Our role and client team We prepared an opposition application against the registration of the opponent’s trademark and represented the client at a hearing of the Appellate Board of the Latvian Patent Office. The Appellate Board upheld the opposition by invalidating the […]
Deals & Cases / Toomas Prangli, Lauri Liivat, Monika Mališauskaitė-Vaupšienė, Daivis Švirinas, Kaupo Lepasepp, Ieva Andersone, Piibe Lehtsaar, Marika Grunte, Lise-Lotte Lääne, Robin Teever, Viktorija Cherkas, Jonas Kiauleikis, Lukas Vaišvila, Vladislav Leiri, Isabella Barbara Tisenhusen
We are advising AMC, the world’s largest movie exhibition group, in the sale of Forum Cinemas, which operates nine theatre locations in the Baltic countries. AMC has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell the theatre locations in the Baltic region (Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia) for €65 million to UP Invest, a […]
Deals & Cases / Vytautas Sabalys
We advised Startup Wise Guys, an active early stage investor and accelerator in our region, on investing in training start-up Turing College. In collaboration with technology companies, this “alternative university” (as described by its founders) will offer 6 or 12 months of intensive distance learning. At this stage, the company has attracted EUR 1.2 million […]
July and August are usually a quiet time and a vacation period in Belarus ‒ but not in 2020. From one standpoint, we observe a gradual decrease of the COVID-19 pandemic, but from another we are seeing the final stage of the presidential elections due to take place on 9th August. These two circumstances will […]