Defence and Security
The defence and security sector is a strategically important business area with a regulatory environment and complexity that require sector-specific legal solutions. COBALT possesses extensive knowledge and experience to support clients who are operating within this strictly regulated sector. We assist clients in navigating defence industry regulations related to national security, strategic goods, and international cooperation.
COBALT advises a broad range of clients in the defence and security sector, including government agencies, defence industry companies, international organisations, consortia, and technology and equipment suppliers. Our advisory services cover all key aspects of the defence and security sector, providing solutions for both local and international projects.
Our Defence and Security practice group advises clients on all industry-specific legal issues, offering solutions tailored to the specifics of each project. We will help with:
- Transactions, including state-to-state transactions
- Contracts
- Public procurements
- Fundraising
- Establishment of joint ventures (including consortia)
- Regulation of dual-use goods sales
- Intellectual property protection
- Compliance with regulatory requirements (strategic goods, weapons and ammunition, etc.)
- Permits and procedures
- Disputes
COBALT has extensive experience with the regulatory nuances of Baltic and international defence and security sectors, enabling us to provide effective solutions. Our team maintains strong relationships with key stakeholders and regulatory authorities in the sector, allowing us to deliver timely and reliable advice to clients, even on the most complex issues.