Sorainen helped SIA “Novadu Ziņas” – the publisher of Neatkarīgās Tukuma Ziņas – successfully defend their interests before the Latvian Media Ethics council regarding ethics violations committed by the publisher “Tukuma Balss”. Breaches of the Code of Ethics On 18 June 2020, in light of a complaint submitted by SIA “Novadu Ziņas”, the Board […]
We assisted the Kino pavasaris Vilnius International Film Festival in removing counterfeit copies of the Oscar-winning movie “Parasite” from illegal torrent sites available in Lithuania. The movie was included in the programme of the digital festival held from 19 March–2 April 2020. Some infringers promptly removed the content voluntarily upon demand, while others required us […]
We are advising Boku, a leading global mobile payment and mobile identity company, in the acquisition of Estonian fintech Fortumo. Boku has conditionally agreed to acquire the entire issued and to-be-issued share capital of Fortumo Holdings and its subsidiaries for a maximum consideration of USD 45 million. Significant step to cement the lead in mobile […]
Publication / Marina Golovnitskaya, Yauheni Budchanka
Belarus in need of clear telemedicine regulations Currently there is no detailed regulation of telemedicine in Belarus. We are expecting an updated Law on Healthcare, which would address the situation. The key regulatory document providing main areas of the e-health system development is the “Concept of e-health development until 2022”, approved by Order of the […]
Measures needed to make e-healthcare run smoothly in Lithuania During the COVID-19 crisis, increased demand for remote health care services in Lithuania has been clearly visible. It is in the interest of both patients and healthcare providers that such services can be provided after the quarantine; however, this requires changes to the existing legal framework. […]
