Banking & Finance | Europe

COBALT has a market-leading practice and remains a popular choice for complex cross-border deals. The firm counts major international financial institutions as well as prominent local corporates among its clients. It maintains a strong track record for sophisticated financing matters, including project financing and loan refinancing. It also handles major banking M&A as well as capital markets mandates. The lawyers are well placed to provide regulatory advice.

Sorainen has a leading team with a strong advisory practice. The group is highly active in financing mandates, including major transactions, as well as capital markets mandates. It additionally assists with regulatory issues. The firm is noted for its strong pan-Baltic co-operation, often acting as local counsel for foreign investors into the Baltic region. Its prominent client base includes international financial institutions and insurance companies as well as regional corporate borrowers.

Ellex Klavins houses a strong team that regularly handles large-scale M&A mandates in the banking and finance sector. The firm also acts on acquisition financing, debt restructuring and refinancing matters. It advises on cross-border loan agreements and capital markets mandates. It is popular with multinational banks and other financial institutions, including international investment funds. The firm assists clients from the aviation industry with financing mandates.

TGS Baltic has a respected team with a notable track record in significant transactions, including cross-border matters. The firm advises local and international financial institutions and corporates on acquisition financing and project financing matters. It further assists with regulatory and compliance issues, including anti-money laundering matters. The team additionally advises insurance companies and investment funds.