TMT

Sorainen

Sorainen has an excellent reputation for advising on a broad range of TMT matters. Key drivers of work for the group include data protection, regulatory and compliance issues, TMT transactions, related M&A deals and market entry issues. The client base includes prominent global companies Microsoft and Google, alongside media, telecoms, tech and IT entities. The practice is led by the triumvirate of Laimonas Skibarka, Jonas Kiauleikis and Stasys Drazdauskas, who specialises in information technology, IP, and data protection law. Matas Mačiulaitis and Mindaugas Dominykas Baniulis have expertise in handling large venture capital investments. Sidas Sokolovas and Irma Kirklyte are key names to note.

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Testimonials

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‘The team provides practical advice in a timely manner. The advice is both useful from a business perspective as well as from a legal perspective. We work with Sidas Sokolovas who is always great. He is practical, timely, business-oriented and legally correct!’
‘Very professional and engaging team. What is important is that the Sorainen team can explain complex subjects to everyone at every level.’
‘The individuals I worked with are their subject matter experts. We don't get one person who handles all of our cases but we get individuals who are experts in their field.’
‘Prompt and practical advice.’
‘Sidas Sokolovas - valued for pragmatic, fast and commercially-minded response.’
‘The team is highly responsive and motivated group of people with great expertise. Our cooperation is dealing with a client who is a major tech company. The teams help us with any new product/service analysis and supports our efforts to keep the client complaint.’
‘They have client-centric approach. Sorainen is committed to providing its clients with the highest level of service. Its lawyers are responsive, proactive, and always willing to go the extra mile.’
'What sets Irma Kirklyte apart is her unparalleled expertise in privacy matters in law, also her broad understanding of business. What I've particularly valued is her ability to break down complex legal issues into straightforward, actionable advice.'

Key clients

Bitė Lietuva
Mezon
Microsoft
Google
TV3 Group
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Jonas Software (part of Constellation Software)
Pigu
CGTrader
Melsoft
Nordcurrent
Wargaming group
PVcase
Vilnius International Film Festival Kino pavasaris
Elephant VC
Klett Lernen und Information GmbH (part of the Klett Group)
Nuvei
Open Circle Capital
Nosto
Baltnetos komunikacijos
Cast AI Baltics
Oxylabs
Orange Business Services
Booking.com
Accenture
Mosaic
DappRadar
EPAM
Shif4 Payments
Shopify
Rocket Sofware
Oxipit
Litilit

Work highlights

Successfully represented Mezon before the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania concerning a dispute over the transfer of frequencies.
Advised PVcase on a USD 100 million investment.
Assisted Oxlylabs with its acquisition of Webshare Software Company, based in Silicon Valley.