Chambers Review
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Corporate/Commercial - Latvia
What the Team is Known For
Sorainen houses a highly regarded team that maintains a strong track record in cross-border M&A transactions as well as significant domestic deals. The team also offers full-service advice on complex corporate restructurings. The law firm provides additional assistance with joint venture agreements and investment financing rounds. The lawyers act for a clientele consisting primarily of major European and regional investors. The team is active in a variety of industry sectors, including financial services, energy and manufacturing.
Strengths
We value the depth of Sorainen's talent pool.
Sorainen's team is highly supportive in finding creative solutions to integrating complex contract structures agreed upon in negotiations.
Sorainen is highly accessible and responsive, which makes collaboration efficient and effective.
The team is very responsive, pragmatic and knowledgeable, and keeps the big picture in mind.
The Sorainen team consists of very experienced and knowledgeable professionals.
Work Highlights
Sorainen advised Salling Group on local legal due diligence related to the EUR1.3 billion acquisition of Rimi Baltic.
Notable practitioners
Eva Berlaus is highly regarded in Latvia for adeptly handling M&A transactions, acting for multinational corporations, notable Latvian companies, banks and private equity houses.
Jānis Līkops assists clients with due diligence as well as M&A transactions. He is best recognised for his activity in real estate transactions.
Nauris Grigals assists with key transactional deals across a variety of sectors. He also handles company reorganisations.
Nauris Grigals is instrumental in structuring complex agreements and skilfully advocating for favourable terms, while maintaining a strong commercial perspective that enables negotiations to progress.
Nauris Grigals consistently acts with the client's best interests in mind.