Cobalt, working alongside Clifford Chance, has advised the European Investment Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and SEB on a EUR 85 million financing package for Sunly. Sorainen, working with CMS, advised Sunly.
Cobalt and Tegos Advise on GCI and Manulife IM's Creation of Tower Company in Partnership with Tele2
Cobalt, working together with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, has advised Global Communications Infrastructure on its 50/50 partnership with Tele2 to carve out telecom infrastructure assets and create the first tower company covering all three Baltic countries. Tegos, working with Clifford Chance, advised Tele2.
Ellex Advises Hansas Property Holding on Sale of Hanzas Park in Latvia
Ellex has advised Sweden-based Hansas Property Holding on the sale of its Latvian subsidiary Hanzas Park to Twelve.
Ellex Advises Orkla Eiendom on Acquisition of Artilerijas 55 and Miera 22 in Latvia
Ellex has advised Norway-based Orkla Eiendom and Latvia-based Orkla Latvija on Orkla Eiendom 's acquisition of Latvian real estate companies Artilerijas 55 and Miera 22 from Orkla Latvija.
Sorainen Advises Entrum on EUR 2.5 Million Private Bond Offering
Sorainen has advised Entrum on its EUR 15 million bond issue program, which saw its first tranche raise EUR 2.5 million from investors.
Latvia Tightens Criminal Liability for Sanctions Violations
On 10 June 2025 Latvia completed the transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1226 by amending three key statutes: the Criminal Law, the Law “On the Procedures for the Coming into Force and Application of the Criminal Law,” and the Law on International and National Sanctions of the Republic of Latvia.
Sorainen Advises Danish Sun Energy on Sale of Solar and BESS Project in Latvia to Sunotec
Sorainen has advised Danish Sun Energy on the sale of a large-scale co-located solar and battery energy storage project in Latvia to Sunotec.
Cobalt Advises Redwire on USD 925 Million Acquisition of Edge Autonomy
Cobalt, working alongside Holland & Knight, has advised Redwire Corporation on its USD 925 million acquisition of Edge Autonomy Intermediate Holdings LLC and its subsidiaries. Richards, Layton & Finger reportedly advised the special committee of the Board of Directors of Redwire. Kirkland & Ellis reportedly advised Edge Autonomy.
Sorainen Advises PurpleGreen Capital with Launch of Alternative Investment Fund Manager in Latvia
Sorainen has advised PurpleGreen Capital on the launch of a new alternative investment fund manager and the establishment of an alternative investment fund headquartered in Latvia, within the EU regulatory framework.
Latvia: Termination of Employment Relationships for a Labor Union Member – Current Regulation, Planned Amendments, and Case Law
In Latvia, the termination of employment relationships for labor union members is specifically regulated to protect their rights. However, in practice, this regulation creates significant challenges for employers, as labor unions almost always refuse to grant consent for dismissal.
From Bronze Night to NIS2: How the Baltics Are Implementing the EU’s New Cybersecurity Regime
In April 2007, Estonia made global headlines — not for a military conflict or natural disaster, but for one of the first coordinated large-scale cyberattacks against a nation-state. Sparked by the relocation of a Soviet-era war memorial in Tallinn (known as the Bronze Night), the country’s digital infrastructure was flooded with denial-of-service attacks. Government websites, banks, media outlets, and essential services were knocked offline. It was a wake-up call: digital threats could now paralyze a country just as effectively as tanks and missiles.
Cobalt Advises Eolus on Sale of Pienava Wind Power Project to Latvenergo
Cobalt has advised Eolus on the sale of its greenfield Pienava wind power project to Latvenergo.
Sorainen Advises Activate Capital on USD 62 Million Investment Round for Aerones
Sorainen has advised Activate Capital on its investment in Aerones as part of a USD 62 million round. Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo reportedly advised Activate Capital as well.
TGS Baltic Secures Victory in Abuse of Dominance Case Against LDZ Cargo
TGS Baltic has successfully represented LDZ Cargo and its parent company in overturning a EUR 5.7 million fine imposed by the Latvian Competition Council for alleged abuse of dominant position in the rail freight sector.
Cobalt Advises Rigas Udens on EUR 20 Million European Green Bond Issuance and Listing on Nasdaq Riga
Cobalt has advised Rigas Udens on its EUR 20 million European Green Bond issuance and admission to trading on the Nasdaq Baltic Bond List with Signet Bank as the bond program arranger and dealer.
A Deadline Has Now Been Set For the Use of Privatization Certificates in Latvia
A privatization certificate is a dematerialized security issued by the state, which can be used only once as a means of payment for state or municipal property subject to privatization.
Ellex Advises Trodo on Financing from SEB Latvia for Shareholder Buyout
Ellex has advised Trodo on a senior debt facility from SEB Latvia to finance a shareholder buyout.
Walless Advises Iron Wolf Capital on Launch of EUR 100 Million Deep Tech & AI Fund
Walless has advised Iron Wolf Capital on the launch of its EUR 100 million early-stage fund.