On 14 September 2023, the Saeima approved amendments to the Consumer Rights Protection Law (CRPL) and related amendments to the Civil Procedure Law. These amendments will introduce a new procedural instrument to consumer class actions in Latvia, as provided for in the European Union (EU) Directive 2020/1828. The main objective of the law is to […]
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August and September have been busy, but also fun at Sorainen. Our practise groups and business services teams gathered to discuss, engage, and spend quality time together during our Sorainen regional team events. The REC team was first to open the season of regional meetings and visited Munich this spring. Other workcations were held in […]
Deals & Cases / Piret Jesse, Piret Lappert, Triin Ploomipuu, Pirkko-Liis Harkmaa, Piibe Lehtsaar, Olivia Kranich, Liisa Maria Kuuskmaa, Private: Eva-Maria Kullamäe-Kuur, Nauris Grigals, Aija Lasmane, Zanda Frišfelde, Jonas Kiauleikis, Laura Matuizaitė-Mikštė
We assisted Nissan Nordic Europe with the conclusion of an agreement with Bassadone Automotive Nordic on becoming the importer of new Nissan vehicles, parts and services in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania under the entity Nordic Automotive Services. Under the partnership, all Nissan operations as well as all Nissan’s employees in the three Baltic markets will […]
Publication / Kirill Laptev, Olga Haiduk, Dzmitry Kovalenka
Starting from 16 September 2023, in accordance with the Presidential Decree No. 285 (available in Russian only) dated 13 September 2023, a new procedure for obtaining and distributing profits and dividends for foreign shareholders and owners of property from unfriendly countries* (hereinafter referred to as foreign participants) will enter into force in Belarus. *The list of […]