Deals and cases

TGS Baltic advised the shareholders of OÜ Eesti Digiraamatute Keskus in selling a majority shareholding to a leading Russian publisher OOO “LITRES”

TGS Baltic advised the shareholders of OÜ Eesti Digiraamatute Keskus in selling a majority shareholding in OÜ Eesti Digiraamatute Keskus to OOO “LITRES”, a leading Russian publisher as well as no. 1 ebook distributor and seller in Russia.

TGS Baltic advised Global Rubber Industries (Pvt) Ltd in purchasing the shares of Nortire OÜ

TGS Baltic advised Global Rubber Industries (Pvt) Ltd in purchasing the shares of Nortire OÜ, a leading distributor of speciality tires in the Baltics, Belarus and Western Russia.

TGS Baltic assisted Inspired, a leading global premium schools group, with entering into transaction with British schools group, King’s College.

TGS Baltic in co-operation with Baker McKenzie assisted Inspired, a leading global premium schools group, in the transaction whereunder King’s College, the premier British schools group, joined Inspired.

TGS Baltic – part of the largest office deal in the history of the Baltics worth EUR 156,1 m

Deka Immobilien, a German real estate manager, acquires from Norwegian Schage Eiendom AS the Quadrum BC in Vilnius, Lithuania. This sale represents the largest office transaction ever in the Baltic region and it is expected to close within about two months, subject to competition authority approval.

TGS Baltic assisted SIA Brain Games with the acquisition of Lithuania’s wholesaler and retailer of board games and toys UAB New Media Publishing

TGS Baltic assisted Latvia’s board games company SIA Brain Games with the acquisition of Lithuania’s wholesaler and retailer of board games and toys UAB New Media Publishing

TGS Baltic advised Klaipėdos Nafta in negotiations on changing financing mechanism for Klaipėda LNG terminal in Lithuania

On the 19th of September, the European Commission (EC) approved the modification of financing mechanism for Klaipėda liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Lithuania.

TGS Baltic advised Naspers Ltd with regard to an investment into UAB Dappradar

TGS Baltic advised Naspers Ltd, a global internet group and one of the largest technology investors in the world, with regard to an investment into UAB Dappradar, offering a platform for distribution and analysis of decentralised apps. The company raised funding in the amount of EUR 2.33 million. It is the largest investment in the Baltics raised during the seed round phase.

TGS BALTIC Latvia successfully represents leading Latvian hotel operator Mogotel (www.mogotel.com)

TGS Baltic successfully represented Mogotel www.mogotel.com, a Latvian hotel operator.

TGS Baltic assisted Bergs Timber AB on a refinancing transaction

TGS Baltic advised Bergs Timber AB group companies in Latvia – Vika Wood and Byko-Lat on Latvian law matters in relation to the group refinancing transaction with Danske Bank and Svensk Exportkredit of the senior term and revolving facilities with the total value of SEK 622,000,000 and EUR 12,000,000, where the Latvian companies acted as guarantors.

TGS Baltic advised on the transfer of UAB KS Investicija shares and on signing the biggest office space deal in the Baltics with UAB Tesonet

TGS Baltic advised AB Avia Solutions Group in its merger to a company in Cyprus

Vidmantas Drizga, a Partner at TGS Baltic, the head of the Manufacturing Industry Group, and his team advised AB Avia Solutions Group in its cross-border merger to a subsidiary in Cyprus.

Advising JPJ Group plc on the acquisition of Gamesys (Holdings) Ltd

TGS Baltic’s M&A team, consisting of partner Kadri Kallas and junior counsel Mirko Kikkamägi, advised London-listed online gaming operator JPJ Group plc on the Estonian law aspects of its £490m conditional acquisition of Gamesys (Holdings) Limited.

Advising Creandum on making an investment into Klaus

TGS Baltic advised Creandum, the leading European early-stage venture capital firm, on making an investment into the Tallinn-based startup Klaus (formerly Qualitista), a customer support platform.

TGS Baltic advised in selling 100% of shares in Medicinos paslaugų grupė

TGS Baltic Partner, Head of Private Equity and Venture Capital industry group Aurimas Pauliukevičius with a team of lawyers advised LitCapital (private equity fund management company) and Ms. Jūratė Dambravienė in selling 100% of shares in Medicinos paslaugų grupė (Medical Services Group) to Affidea Lietuva, a company providing radiological diagnostic services.

TGS Baltic team successfully represented leading Italian company in the field of infrastructures, technological systems and services

TGS Baltic team successfully represented one of the largest infrastructure companies in Italy in arbitration proceedings under the Rules of Arbitration of the Vilnius Court of Commercial Arbitration in a dispute with one of Lithuania’s municipalities regarding the breach of a contract and predetermined damages. 

TGS Baltic assisted LitCapital and Asgaard to sell shares of Baltik Vairas

TGS Baltic advised private equity fund LitCapital and Danish investment company Asgaard A/S in selling 100% of shares in Baltic Bicycle Trade, a company controlling Baltik vairas, a bicycle manufacturer in Šiauliai.

TGS Baltic advises Amber Grid

TGS Baltic is advising Amber Grid AB (the client) regarding commercial and public procurement law issues for one of the key public procurements (steel pipes) of the GIPL project, including the evaluation of participants' applications and tenders and the drafting of related documents.

TGS Baltic advised Usaldusfond BaltCap Infrastructure Fund (BaltCap infrastructure management OU)

TGS Baltic advised Usaldusfond BaltCap Infrastructure Fund (BaltCap infrastructure management OU) (hereinafter - BaltCap) regarding corporate and commercial issues related to structuring strategy for participation in multiple public and private partnership projects (total CAPEX value approx. EUR 15 mln) involving foreign partners. Assistance of TGS Baltic included drafting all documents for the selection contests and for the cooperation between projects team (SPV as a bidder, foreign partners, contractors and service providers). TGS Baltic represented the cient in all selection procedures of these public and private partnership projects before the awarding entities.

Advising on the divestment of KAFO Eesti

TGS Baltic advised on the divestment of the seller of coffee dispensing machines and coffee KAFO Eesti to Lithuanian wholesale group Eugesta.