Vinge is one of the leading law firms in Scandinavia. Our Eastern European Desk is comprised of lawyers with a center of expertise on Eastern European related businesses, particularly consisting of M&A transactions and dispute resolution.
The Eastern European Desk advises on, inter alia:
- share acquisitions, company incorporations and other forms of investments in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries;
- listing of securities in Stockholm and on other Scandinavian markets (e.g. OMX Nordic Exchange or First North);
- transactions involving parties from or concerning investments in Russia, Ukraine and other CIS states (Commonwealth of Independent States), Poland and other Eastern European states;
- commercial relationships, contractual negotiations and general corporate issues in Eastern European markets;
- general corporate matters, commercial legal advise and tax issues relating to Sweden and other Scandinavian markets and
- litigation, arbitration and other contentious work relating to transactions in or with parties from Scandinavia and the CIS countries (including arbitration under the SCC Rules, other institutional rules and ad hoc)
Vinge’s Eastern European desk provides particular expertise in relation to Eastern European markets under the auspices of the general legal services offered by Vinge. We aim to bridge legal, linguistic and cultural differences in a manner beneficial to the client. Through our proven experience and wide ranging network of contacts, we facilitate the client’s access to relevant local expert competence and improve the efficiency in the transaction process.