We successfully represented Dutch companies in a dispute over a compensation claim. The Lithuanian Court of Appeal fully upheld the claim and recognised a foreign arbitral award (GAFTA) in Lithuania in favour of the client. The court ordered to compensate over EUR 500,000 for the company’s losses. Debtor claimed they could not fulfil contracts due […]
We are providing pro bono legal assistance to journalists from TVNET GRUPA and the Baltic Center for Investigative Journalism Re:Baltica in connection with the persecution and intimidation of journalists carried out by a private individual. Highlighting the issue To protect their rights, journalists have turned to law enforcement agencies, as well as asking senior state […]
We provided legal assistance to Ivonna Plaude, Editor-in-Chief of Independent News of Tukums, in a dispute against Tukums Municipal Council for insulting her honour and dignity. About the dispute The dispute was connected to the publication of false and defamatory information in the municipal newsletter. In June 2021, Plaude applied to the court, asking for […]
On 10 September 2021, the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (the SCC) arranged the second of a series of events devoted to East-West related dispute resolution. This time, the SCC East-West Forum featured arbitration in Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia. Our senior partner Aku Sorainen and senior associate Maria Pihlak participated in […]
Deals & Cases / Ieva Andersone, Kärt Anna Maire Kelder, Stasys Drazdauskas, Linda Sarāne-Reneslāce, Olivia Kranich, Kristiāns Dzerkaļs, Lūcija Strauta, Patrīcija Anna Vavilova, Roberta Mark, Aušrinė Dambrauskaitė, Nojus Jašmontas, Iveta Mikailionytė
We contributed to the “I, Lawyer – Innovation Lawyer” project “2021 Global Legal Briefing: Art & Law Insights” in collaboration with the law firm Zaglio Orizio e Associati, as well as other law firms. About the project The project “I, Lawyer – Innovation Lawyer” was launched with the aim of enhancing the sharing of knowledge […]