New comparative study on film funding criteria in Europe report was commissioned by the MEDIA sub-programme of Creative Europe. The analysis covers funding for pre-production (script development, project development), production, distribution and promotion for cinema films, TV films and series as well as other audiovisual content. The Latvian part was prepared by head of Competition and Regulatory […]
We advised the shareholders of Artist Media on selling 90% of Artist Media’s shares to TV3’s parent company All Media Eesti. Established in 2002, Artist Media is the largest company in Estonia offering complete audio and in-store radio solutions. In 2018, the company generated a turnover of EUR 1.9 million and an operating profit of […]
Sorainen advised Linna Ekraanid on the sale of the remaining 50% of its shares to Ekspress Grupp. In 2016 Sorainen advised Kindel Reklaam, Unicorpo and Trend on the sale of their 50% shareholding in Linna Ekraanid to Ekspress Grupp. The purpose of the first acquisition was to create preconditions for Ekspress Grupp to set off […]
A brand new mapping study which compares the various measures aimed at promoting European film and TV programmes in Europe made by the European Audiovisual Observatory, part of the Council of Europe. The authors draw up country by country comparative tables, placing side by side the various different national definitions and quoting the actual legal […]
Sorainen regularly consults international film festival Kino pavasaris on employment and intellectual property law matters. Kino pavasaris, the main key cultural event in Lithuania, has been operating since 1995. The Sorainen team, led by partner Žygimantas Pacevičius, consists of counsel Stasys Drazdauskas, senior associates Agnietė Venckienė and Jurgita Karvelė, with associates Aurelija Daubaraitė and Juliana […]