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Corporate and Tax Data Sheet for the Baltic Countries 2025
August 5, 2025 News

WIDEN is proud to present its newly released Corporate and Tax Data Sheet for the Baltic Countries, a comprehensive legal resource designed for businesses, investors, and advisors operating in or entering Estonia, Latvia, or Lithuania.

The full Data Sheet is available free and for downloading here.

This data sheet brings together up-to-date, practical insights on company incorporation, taxation, employment regulations, and investment screening frameworks across the three Baltic jurisdictions. Updated as of 1 April 2025, it offers a clear side-by-side comparison to support strategic decisions on jurisdiction selection and cross-border operations.“

Our clients increasingly look to the Baltics as a unified region for growth and innovation,” says Kristi Sild, Partner at WIDEN Estonia. “This resource reflects our integrated approach and helps international clients get a practical overview of how to navigate the local legal landscape.”

What’s inside the Corporate and Tax Data Sheet:

  • Incorporation essentials: key requirements, timelines, and options for OÜs, SIAs, and UABs
  • Corporate income tax rules: including Estonia and Latvia’s unique deferred tax systems
  • Employment law insights: contracts, salaries, working hours, probation, non-compete rules, and severance
  • Investment & regulatory clearances: FDI screening sectors and merger thresholds
  • Key indicators: economic data, top investor countries, and sector strengths for each market

WIDEN’s cross-border team in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have contributed to this publication, ensuring both legal accuracy and business relevance.

“Our goal is to make life easier for international decision-makers,” adds Džiuginta Balčiūnė, Partner at WIDEN Lithuania. “Whether you’re expanding a startup, acquiring a local company, or planning regional employment structures, this sheet gives you a solid starting point.”

Download the Corporate and Tax Data Sheet – Get the latest legal insights for doing business in the Baltics.

Feel or contact one of our local teams to request a paper copy.

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WIDEN is proud to present its newly released Corporate and Tax Data Sheet for the Baltic Countries, a comprehensive legal resource designed for businesses, investors, and advisors operating in or entering Estonia, Latvia, or Lithuania.

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