Sorainen Belarus acted as local counsel for Czech Export Bank (CEB) in a project financing transaction. CEB provided a facility of EUR 10.8 million to Belarusian state owned enterprise Grodnoenergo to purchase technological equipment from Czech producer Mavel for construction of a hydro power station in Grodno. The Sorainen team was tasked with drafting security […]
Sorainen Belarus advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on equity investments (acquisition of a 25.5% stake) in Commercial and Industrial Group West-Ost Union, the largest children’s goods retail chain in Belarus consisting of 11 supermarkets located in the biggest Belarusian cities (the chain is operated under the “Buslik” trademark). EBRD investments will […]
Sorainen Belarus advised Hudson Capital, a US-based international development and investment company, in its acquisition of a construction company in Gomel, licensed to operate as a general contractor in Belarus and Russia and with permission to develop a residential block in Minsk. The value of the target’s development portfolio amounts to approx EUR 20 million. […]