Visa is a global leader in the payment card sector, and Visa Inc. is a listed company traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
The sole shareholder of UAB Earthport Payment Services is Earthport PLC, a United Kingdom based payment institution. The company was recognized as one of the Fintech Power 50 companies in October, 2018. Visa and Mastercard bidded for the acquisition of this company.
Ellex Valiunas team advised Visa on all acquisition of payment institution issues, prepared a notice of intention to acquire shares of payment institution and represented the company in the Bank of Lithuania. The team was led by Partner Ieva Dosinaite, other lawyers involved: Senior Associate Povilas Junevicius and Associate Domantas Gudonis.