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We acted as Latvian legal counsel to the lenders – NORD/LB Norddeutsche Landesbank, Nordic Investment Bank, and Luminor Bank – in the EUR 75 million financing of a 148-MWp photovoltaic (PV) plant in Latvia, developed by Stelo Orienta SIA. This project, supported by the European Union under the InvestEU Fund, is sponsored by European Energy […]
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We advised Metsäliitto Cooperative, a Finnish forest industry sector player, on selling its subsidiary Metsa Forest Latvia SIA to ACA Timber SIA. About transaction The arrangement aims further to increase the flexibility of Metsä Group’s wood supply. The divestment of the Latvian wood supply operations will not have a material financial impact on Metsä Group’s […]
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Salling Group, the largest retailing group in Denmark, agreed to acquire RIMI Baltic which operates retail chains in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. With a valuation of EUR 1.3 billion, this marks the largest Baltic transaction during this decade. Sorainen partner Laimonas Skibarka comments: “This will be one of the largest investments in the Baltics to […]
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Assistant lawyer Liis Pormeister compiled the material. Energy Commission presents the Clean Industrial Deal for competitiveness and decarbonisation in the EU Published: 26 February 2025 The Commission presented the Clean Industrial Deal, which is a business plan to support the competitiveness and resilience of Europe’s industry. The Deal will accelerate decarbonisation while securing the future […]
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“Employee Share Option Card” provides an overview of the tax implications associated with employee share options across the Baltic States — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. It outlines the tax incentives and potential risks related to these options, serving as a guide for employers and employees considering or managing share option schemes in these countries. Available […]