Ellex boasts an experienced and specialised team that frequently handles complex M&A deals. With impressive specialised industry practices in energy, financial services, pharmaceuticals, IT, and IP, they are well-placed to handle a variety of matters on behalf of clients. Practice head Raimonds Slaidiņš has considerable experience advising a broad range of foreign investors on complex and strategic merger and acquisition projects in Latvia. The team is well-supported by Filips Klavins, who brings expertise in cross-border M&A, including project management, complex due diligence, and transactional documents.

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Key clients

  • Printful
  • Whirlpool
  • Booking.com
  • Coca-Cola HBC
  • AT&T
  • Accenture
  • Orkla
  • Livonia Partners
  • Whirlpool
  • UnifiedPost
  • Greengold
  • Blackstone
  • Uniper
  • Eesti Energia
  • Schwenk Zement
  • Reganosa
  • Latour
  • GoCardless
  • Enery
  • Altor
  • Nordic Tyre Goup
  • Orpea SA
  • TÜV Rheinland
  • Gren
  • Merito Partners

Work highlights

  • Advised ERGO International AG, managing ERGO Group’s international business portfolio, on entering into the share purchase agreement for the acquisition of ADB Gjensidige.
  • Advised Cabinair Services Ltd. on the acquisition of a majority shareholding in SIA AeroKnow.
  • Advised Culligan International on acquiring sustainable drinking water service provider Primo Water Corporation’s European business.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Raimonds Slaidiņš

Other key lawyers

Filips Klavins