Sorainen Belarus advised Lithuanian Railways, the Lithuanian national state-owned railway company, on opening a representative office in Belarus. Opening a representative office is expected to promote development of relations between Lithuanian Railways and Belarusian business and open up new prospects for effective cooperation in the field of passenger and freight traffic. The lawyers advised Lithuanian […]
Sorainen represented the European Commission jointly with members of the Commission’s legal service in proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg under a preliminary reference (TFEU article 267). The case concerned a reference by an Estonian appeal court as to proper interpretation of the rules for fees on official controls […]
Sorainen Belarus advised International Finance Corporation (IFC) on providing the Alutech Group of Companies (Alutech) with a EUR 22 million long-term corporate loan to support its strategic growth, expand exports and improve environmental and social standards. The loan is the biggest IFC investment so far in Belarusian companies. Alutech, headquartered in Belarus, is a leading […]
Sorainen Belarus advised Signature Investment Group (SIG) on its acquisition of Korona, operator of the largest retail trade centre in Grodno, Belarus. The total area of the trade centre is approx 20,000 m² and is almost entirely leased to 800 tenants. SIG is a global investment firm with offices in the US (New York) and […]