We advised the Finnish company Silmäasema Optiikka Oy on acquiring Eagle Vision, an Estonian chain of optical stores. Eagle Vision has been operating for nearly 25 years and owns six stores across Estonia that will continue under the Eagle Vision brand. In 2023, Eagle Vision had a turnover of approximately EUR 2.8 million. Eagle Vision […]
We advised Estonian health technology startup Geneto on its merger with video training platform FitQ. As a result of a joint agreement between Geneto’s shareholders, Jaak Sarv, founder of Geneto, became co-founder and product manager of FitQ. The merger will allow the companies to integrate their products and offer their services as a one-stop solution […]
A general consensus emerged at the annual Baltic M&A and Private Equity Forum that the transaction market is recovering and investors are becoming increasingly confident about investing in the Baltics. The Baltic M&A and Private Equity Forum 2024 was organised by Sorainen on 16 April in Vilnius, in cooperation with leading Lithuanian business media Verslo žinios. […]
Publication
Starting from 24 April 2024, investors from certain countries* (Affected Shareholders) will face restrictions when trying to receive dividends from their Belarusian subsidiaries. The details of the new restrictions are set out in Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 299 (available in Russian) dated 19 April 2024 “On Application of a Special Restrictive Measure” (the Resolution). According to the Resolution, […]
News
Yesterday Sorainen was proclaimed “National law firm of the year: Baltics” by the International Financial Law Review (IFLR). This award highlights our work in the fields of finance and corporate law, which included the most challenging and innovative cross-border deals that we advised on in 2023. This is the ninth time we have received this recognition. Some […]