OREANDA-NEWS. December 29, 2011. The SORAINEN Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity Team in Latvia received the one and only local legal award, presented by the Latvian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (LVCA).

LVCA distributed awards in various categories during a ceremonial lunch. The “Legal advice of the year” award was given to SORAINEN Latvia for legal assistance in the Baltcom majority stake sales transaction to AXA Private Equity and Resource Partners reported earlier this year (to read the full transaction description, please click here).  

“My team is both happy and proud to receive this unique local award, thus receiving recognition for our Latvian team's local expertise, experience and abilities and the client's appraisal,” comments Eva Berlaus, the managing partner of SORAINEN Latvia and local head of the M&A and Private Equity Team.

LVCA is a public organisation founded to promote the development of venture capital sector in Latvia. LVCA is an associated member of the European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association.