Sorainen handles a range of tax-related mandates, ranging from VAT deductions, compliance issues, and share option structurings, all the way through to complex litigations. Practice head Jānis Taukačs is a widely recognised name within the tax and customs fields, with experience spanning across all industries. Counsel Aija Lasmane brings expertise in international tax, risk management and M&A deals to the group. Dace Everte and Kristīne Erele are also key names; the former has in-house experience with the Latvian tax authorities, while the latter has particular expertise in indirect taxes and customs. Nauris Grigals rounds out the roster of recommended practitioners.

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Key clients

  • Aswell
  • Indexo IPAS
  • Merks
  • B.S.L. Infra Pilnsabiedrība
  • SIA Byko-Lat

Work highlights

  • Assisting IPAS INDEXO with the development and implementation of a share option plan for the management and employees of the company.
  • Advised Merks on the VAT treatment of a specific marketing campaign.
  • Advised Byko-Lat on the group’s financing model.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jānis Taukačs

Other key lawyers

Aija Lasmane, Dace Everte, Kristīne Erele, Nauris Grigals