We advised Fenestra in the acquisition of Kuopion Rakennuskonttori (KRK), a company that sells and installs windows in Finland. Fenestra manufactures timber clad aluminium windows and balcony doors. As a result of the acquisition Fenestra will expand their business across the whole of Finland, leading to ambitious development plans for the coming years. Significant benefits […]
On 1 November 2020, important amendments to the Competition Law (‘the Law’) came into force in Lithuania, further increasing the need for businesses to prevent infringements. Greater liability for all infringements of the Law and significantly increased fines can potentially lead to the termination of businesses. The amendments are relevant to companies operating in any […]
We advised Metsagrupp, owner of significant land holdings in Estonia, on establishing the joint venture Metsatuul with Sunly Land. The joint venture combines the vast land holdings of Metsagrupp with Sunly’s renewable energy specialists and their long experience of developing and operating wind farms in Estonia. Focus on developing wind energy The Estonian capital based […]
Now that the winter months are approaching fast, it is time to look back on the developments of the previous months in the field of merger control in the Baltic countries and Belarus. Despite the pandemic and the summer season, there have been some legislative developments, and a number of transactions have been examined by […]
We assisted Turkey Wealth Fund (TWF) in obtaining approval from the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade of the Republic of Belarus for the acquisition of control over Belarusian Telecommunications Network CJSC (BeST), one of three Belarusian mobile network operators and a member of Turkcell group. Approval was requested in the context of the acquisition […]