TGS Baltic has advised SIA M257 on the April 4, 2019 opening of Akropole, a shopping and leisure mall in Riga.

TGS Baltic has helped Apranga APB establish subsidiary Apranga HLV SIA, which will operate Zara Home stores in Latvia.

This year, the DIS Baltic Arbitration Days in Riga, Latvia will be held for the 8th time since the year of 2012. The conference takes place on Thursday 13 and Friday 14 June 2019 at the Stockholm School of Economics.

Cobalt has advised BaltCap on the sale of its 95% stake in Baltic-based Fitek Holding to the UnifiedPost Group, which was advised by Belgian law firm Quorum and Ellex Raidla.

The Riga office of Cobalt has helped SIA M257 obtain a commission for Akropole projects from the City of Riga's construction authority.

Latvian lawyer Nauris Grigals has become a Partner at TGS Baltic in Riga.

Ellex Klavins provided Latvian advice and Titov & Partners provided Swedish advice to Latvian Forest Company AB on the sale of Its operating subsidiaries to the Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA group, which was advised by Glimstedt.

Kronbergs Cukste Levin and Uria Menendez have successfully represented the European Central Bank in front of the European Court of Justice in a case against the Republic of Latvia involving security measures it took against the Governor of Latvijas Banka Ilmars Rimsevics.

Ellex Latvia has advised Silverlake Axis Ltd on the acquisition of 80% of the equity interest in SIA X Infotech Group. Deloitte Legal advised Novaltisco Investments Limited, a shareholder of SIA X Infotech Group, on the sale.

In the October 6, 2018 parliamentary elections in Latvia, Klauberg Baltics Partner Theis Klauberg says, the ruling party lost its positions, giving the stage to new faces in the government. Still, he reports, “the biggest challenge was to form a lasting government." 

Cobalt has advised joint lead managers Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Citi, and Goldman Sachs International on the issue of a 30-year Eurobond by the Republic of Latvia in a total amount of EUR 700 million.

Former SIA Tamro General Counsel Kristine Sakarne has joined Primus Derling in Latvia as a Senior Associate.

Glimstedt has advised the Apollo Group on its acquisition of a network of KFC restaurants operating in Lithuania and Latvia from the Cibus Group. Cobalt and Addlaw reportedly advised the sellers.

TGS Baltic has advised Sweden's LMT Group AB on the acquisition of PLM Group companies in Latvia, Estonia, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Iceland. The LMT Group was also advised by Sweden's Wesslau Soderqvist Advokatbyra and Finland's Hasto & Co.

Cobalt has advised London-based Vink Group, Europe’s largest semi-finished plastics distributor, on its acquisition of three Baltic companies, OU Proplastik, SIA Proplastik, and UAB Proplastik. TGS Baltic advised the Proplastik shareholders on the transaction. Financial details were not disclosed.

Primus Derling has successfully helped Skoda Vagonka, the manufacturer of electric passenger trains, draft an application to challenge the decision of Latvia's Pasazieru Vilciens public transport service provider relating to its decision to award a tender to deliver passenger trains and related equipment to another bidder.

TGS Baltic assisted Poland's MCI.PrivateVentures Fundusz Inwestycyjny Zamknięty and sub-fund MCI.TechVentures 1.0 obtain the permission of the Latvian Competition Council for its acquisition of sole control over Morele.net.Sp. z.o.o.

Primus Derling has assisted ALD Automotive, SIA with the development of a new consumer car rental product.