News
24
05
2019
Rene Frolov re-elected to Competition Committee of Estonian Bar
On 24, 05 2019 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By Nadezda Bagai
FORT-s partner and head of competition Rene Frolov was re-elected to the Competition Committee of the Estonian Bar Association for a new 3-year term. Read more…
21
05
2019
FORT successfully represented buyers of non-issued “Snoras” shares in case where the defendant was obliged to pay procedural interest for the entire duration of the case
On 21, 05 2019 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By Law Office FORT
The Vilnius Regional Court granted the claim of 200 buyers of non-issued “Snoras” shares represented by FORT to award them procedural interest for the period of litigation. Read more…
22
02
2019
FORT experts recognized by Chambers Global 2019
On 22, 02 2019 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By Birgit Viilukas
Chambers Global Guide which researches and ranks Baltic law firms and experts in two practice areas – Corporate / Commercial and Dispute Resolution – has singled out five FORT experts as among the best in these fields in Estonia and Latvia.
22
01
2019
Gytis Kuncevičius and Aistė Samuilytė-Mamontovė to become senior associates at FORT Vilnius
On 22, 01 2019 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By Law Office FORT
Both Aistė and Gytis joined FORT Vilnius from the very first days of the firm. Thus, it is big pleasure that lawyers grow together with the firm. Read more…
07
01
2019
FORT is sponsoring Estonian Moot Court Society
On 07, 01 2019 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By Birgit Viilukas
FORT is sponsoring the Estonian Moot Court Society in organizing the XXII Estonian Moot Court Competition.
05
12
2018
FORT contributed to the third biggest real estate deal in the Baltics in 2018
On 05, 12 2018 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By Law Office FORT
We are happy to represent EfTEN Real Estate Fund 4 in acquisition of the shares of the company managing the shopping centre RYO (formerly known as “Babilonas”) from Pontos Group (Finland). Read more…
03
12
2018
FORT advises Södra on one of the biggest deals with forest land in the history of Latvia
On 03, 12 2018 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By Law Office FORT
FORT provided legal assistance to its client Södra Skogsägarna ekonomisk förening with regard to acquisition of the shares of SIA Bergvik Skog and SIA Ruda, thus acquiring real properties with a total value of 324 million euros.
03
12
2018
FORT sponsored a moot court competition organized by ELSA Estonia
On 03, 12 2018 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By Birgit Viilukas
ELSA Estonia organized a “Fairy Tale Moot Court Competition” for law students. The competition took place on 30.11.2018 – 01.12.2018. FORT was the main sponsor of the event and our attorneys Jaana Nõgisto and Andreas Veeret participated as judges.
20
11
2018
Annual report of limited liability company can be approved by court
On 20, 11 2018 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By Birgit Viilukas
The Estonian Supreme Court stated in recent ruling that in case a shareholder of a limited liability company unjustifiably refuses to vote in favour of approval of an annual report, the consent of the shareholder can be substituted by a corresponding court resolution.
09
10
2018
FORT is collaborating in the research of the Energy Charter Secretariat for Energy Investment Risk Assessment (EIRA)
On 09, 10 2018 | No Comments | In Uncategorized | By Sandis Bertaitis
In early 2018 the Energy Charter Secretariat (hereafter, the Secretariat) began working on an international research of risks concerning risks of investments in the energy sector. The objective of the research is to establish deficiencies in the national energy policies, as well as to provide recommendations for introduction of reforms and for improvement of the investment environment.