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2020 was not a usual year, and you may be wondering how it affected the M&A market in our region. With the onset of the first wave of the pandemic in the spring, many were forecasting the M&A market to slow down significantly. The good news is that in our region the annual number of […]
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Publication / Maksim Salahub, Marina Golovnitskaya, Yauheni Budchanka, Ieva Andersone, Private: Gunvaldis Leitens, Paulius Mockevičius, Rūta Vaicekauskaitė-Jasionė, Stasys Drazdauskas, Kaupo Lepasepp, Olivia Kranich, Mirell Prosa, Oliver Kuusk
Our intellectual property (IP) team will tell you about examples of the problems that companies from different industries faced last year, about changes in legislation, and we will analyse cases of unfair competition, and the fight against smuggling, which increases during turbulent times. IP news from Belarus IP news from Lithuania IP news from Latvia […]
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Deals & Cases / Maksim Salahub, Marina Golovnitskaya, Yauheni Budchanka
We assisted Papa John’s International, an American pizza restaurant franchise, with all matters related to local franchising operations, including contractual work. Our team was engaged in restructuring the client’s franchise relations in Belarus. The project concerned preparing a set of agreements aimed at 1) change of the franchisee to the subfranchisee, 2) assignment of particular […]
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Publication / Marina Golovnitskaya, Yauheni Budchanka, Maksim Salahub, Kaupo Lepasepp, Mirell Prosa, Oliver Kuusk, Rūta Vaicekauskaitė-Jasionė, Paulius Mockevičius, Monika Mališauskaitė-Vaupšienė, Stasys Drazdauskas, Ieva Andersone, Linda Sarāne-Reneslāce, Andris Tauriņš, Jūlija Terjuhana, Private: Gunvaldis Leitens
Our team share another piece of intellectual property (IP) news in the Belarus-Baltics region telling about curious cases, news in legislation, and some measures taken by governments due to the COVID-19 pandemic which may still be helpful to business (mainly extension of statutory deadlines and, in some cases, waiver of statutory duties). IP news from […]
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The National Investment and Privatization Agency together with Sorainen experts have released the annual guide about investment opportunities, legal and economic environment in our country.