We advised Veriff, a global identity verification service company founded and headquartered in Estonia, on raising USD 100 million in Series C, its biggest funding round yet. The round was co-led by Tiger Global and Alkeon, joined by existing investors IVP and Accel. Ninth unicorn in Estonia The latest round brings Veriff’s total funding to […]
In the past year, M&A activity in Belarus has grown beyond perhaps the wildest expectations, and the gloomy predictions of a year ago have not come true. With the internal political crisis unresolved and indeed affecting the wider region, international sanctions looming, and the domestic economy slumping again after the global recovery post-Covid, the number […]
Last year was a record one in terms of activity for all leading deal advisors on the Baltic market – this is evidenced in the fact that, according to Mergermarket, by deal count three Baltic law firms were at the top of the league tables for CEE advisors. Considering how small the Baltic region is […]
We are advising the world’s leading bicycle company, Pon.Bike, on the construction and opening of a new factory in Kėdainiai, Lithuania. The new factory will be able to scale up to an annual production capacity of 600,000 bikes and will be equipped to produce bikes for brands such as Gazelle, Kalkhoff, FOCUS and Urban Arrow. […]
We represented a Nigerian company in a unique case against aviation the giant Lufthansa, which for the first time in Lithuanian case law history raised the issue of application of the Cape Town Convention in the country. The subject matter of the proceedings was the return of assets pledged to the Nigerian company and seized. […]