Cobalt‘s dispute resolution team regularly handles a range of business-related disputes. With a strong team demonstrating a considerable breadth of experience and knowledge, the firm is engaged by clients in public procurement disputes, white-collar crime cases, and bankruptcy and restructuring litigation, as well as handling unfair competition, competition infringement, and real estate and construction-related disputes. The talented Rimantas Simaitis leads the team, with areas of expertise including both litigation and alternative dispute resolution; he has considerable knowledge and an ability to handle client issues in the energy and transport industries.
Dispute resolution in Lithuania
Cobalt
Praxisleiter:
Dr Rimantas Simaitis
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‘Excellent collaboration, professional experience, and business context understanding.’
‘Warm communication.’
Kernmandanten
AB Lietuvos geležinkeliai
Veolia Environnement S.A.
UAB Vilniaus energija
Enercon GmbH
Uždaroji akcinė bendrovė GRIFS AG
Riga International Airport
AB ORLEN Lietuva
UAB Merko statyba
Merko Ehitus AS
VIA LIETUVA, AB,
UAB ATEA Baltic
Air Baltic Corporation A/S
Vakarų medienos grupė
UAB ARX
UAB Pramonės energija
BOD group
UAB Alna
UAB Alna Business Solutions
UAB Alna Software
UAB ITALIANA LT
Steinmuller Babcock GmbH
Rituals Cosmetics enterprise B.V.
A/S BMGS
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- Representing Veolia Group companies in a case regarding damages, initiated by the Republic of Lithuania (represented by the Ministry of Energy).
- Represented one of the largest creditors (an independent player in the Nordic energy market) in the out-of-court insolvency proceedings of AB Inter Rao Lietuva.
- Represented UAB Vilniaus Energija (a Veolia Group company) in a dispute against Lithuanian distribution network operator Ignitis, AB regarding discrimination against other CHP plants and the state-owned electricity plant.
Ellex
The dispute resolution practice at Ellex is an experienced and knowledgeable team. The firm has an impressive track record in investment arbitration proceedings. Furthermore, the practice is a key player in the commercial arbitration arena, engaging in both domestic and international cases. The firm handles a range of litigation matters, from real estate and construction disputes, to commercial issues in the energy, transport, and infrastructure markets. Led by co-heads Giedrė Aukštuolienė and Rūta Jasilionė, the strength of the team is evidenced by the support provided by Valentinas Mikelėnas and Vilija Vaitkutė Pavan.
Praxisleiter:
Giedrė Aukštuolienė; Rūta Jasilionė
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Valentinas Mikelena; Vilija Vaitkute Pavan.
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‘We engaged the Ellex team for the first time concerning a corporate matter involving the management of risks of a potential dispute. We were impressed with Ellex’s performance – we received an in-depth analysis with various alternative options and risk management strategies that helped to resolve our issue fully. The lawyers in the firm were very responsible and provided cost-effective solutions.’
‘Rūta Jasilionė possesses in-depth knowledge of the law, but what truly sets her apart is her ability to craft strategies that are both creative and tailored to my needs. She’s always willing to go the extra mile, we can always contact her and get answers right away. Rūta’s foresight in anticipating potential challenges, and risks and preparing for them has been key to our success.’
‘People and collaboration stand out. We had a complex dispute resolution matter that required urgency, and they were able to guide us through a stressful situation to a good resolution, also involving cooperation with international partners in Malta, UK, and Estonia.’
Kernmandanten
Republic of Lithuania
UAB Darnu Group
UAB Mitnija
AB LTG Infra
Orlen Lietuva, AB
Nium EU, UAB
Republic of Lithuania
SGS Germany GmbH
UAB Jonavos vandenys
Šarūnas Narbutas
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- Acting as co-counsel to the Republic of Lithuania in a bilateral investment treaty arbitration case brought up by one of the largest potash fertiliser producers in the world, state-owned Belarussian company OAO Belaruskali.
- Represented UAB Darnu Group, one of the largest real estate development companies in Lithuania, in a complex litigation that lasted for 8 years against the Lithuanian Radio and Television Centre concerning the annulment of a real estate sale and purchase contract and the application of restitution.
- Supporting Orlen Lithuania, AB, with its ambitious Modernisation Programme, environmental upgrade, and expansion programme of the existing oil refinery complex.
Motieka & Audzevicius
The dispute resolution team at Motieka & Audzevicius regularly handles complex local and international arbitrations, as well as various cross-border disputes. Furthermore, the team is well-equipped to represent institutional and private parties against both states and corporations, particularly in financial, energy, construction, and public procurement-related disputes. The team benefits from the joint leadership of Ramūnas Audzevičius and Jovitas Elzbergas. The former is an expert in resolving complex business disputes in Lithuania, taking instruction from top business enterprises from a variety of sector industries, such as manufacturing and aviation, while the latter specialises in real estate and construction disputes, particularly involving commercial properties.
Praxisleiter:
Ramūnas Audzevičius; Jovitas Elzbergas
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Rimantas Daujotas
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‘Dr Rimantas Daujotas and his team have been exceptional. Very responsive, user-friendly, and sensible and their advice has been spot on.’
‘Motieka Law’s arbitration practice stands out for its deep expertise in international and domestic disputes, with a strong track record of successfully representing clients across various industries. Potential clients would appreciate the team’s ability to handle complex, high-stakes cases with a tailored approach, leveraging both legal acumen and industry-specific knowledge.’
‘What sets them apart from competitors is their ability to combine deep legal knowledge with practical industry insight, making them highly effective in delivering tailored solutions. They are also known for being approachable, client-focused, and driven by results.’
Kernmandanten
Garsų pasaulis, UAB
ABC Projektai, UAB
OLYMPIC CASINO GROUP BALTIJA, UAB
SOSCOR ENERGY PTE LTD
Autokausta, UAB
Axis Power, UAB
Vingio turtas, UAB
Norfos mažmena, UAB
AviaAM Leasing Service Centre, AB
Orbio world, UAB
ICOR, UAB
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- Represented Lithuanian company Garsų Pasaulis in investor-state arbitration against the Kyrgyz Republic at the Permanent Court of Arbitration.
- Represented ABC Projektai, UAB at the Court of Justice of the European Union where a precedent-setting ruling for payment institutions operating in the EU market (supported by Advocate General, European Commission, Germany, the Czech Republic, and Poland) was provided.
- Representing LIFOSA in the first EUR2bn EU sanctions-related litigations against Lithuanian State authorities regarding the appointment of the restrictive measure (temporary administration) and allegedly listing LIFOSA, AB as the sanctioned person.
Sorainen
Sorainen‘s dispute resolution team regularly acts for clients in a wide range of dispute resolution matters, including commercial arbitration, providing frequent representation in the Vilnius Court of Commercial Arbitration, as well as international courts. Further, the team advises clients in criminal law proceedings in cross-border investigations, and investigations brought by state prosecution authorities. In addition to these areas, team members are involved in major public procurement projects, restructuring and insolvency cases, banking litigation, and employment disputes. The team is led by co-heads Kęstutis Švirinas, who is lauded for an 'outstanding reputation', and ‘great litigator’ Kazimieras Karpickis.
Praxisleiter:
Kęstutis Švirinas; Kazimieras Karpickis
Referenzen
‘Kazimieras Karpickis is, to me, the face of the team – always available, with a very good connection with magistrates and police, and coordinates perfectly his team.’
‘This practice has experienced attorneys and thought leaders, global reach and local expertise, client-centred approach and innovative practices.’
‘We have worked with the litigation team in an arbitration procedure held in Italy. The team was very efficient in involving the client, explaining the gaps between the local and Italian systems, and providing all the documents timely.’
Kernmandanten
Mr. Virginijus Savukynas
Teva GmbH
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Mr. Nigel James Green
Mogita, UAB
SIA Starlett
WP Carey fund in Lithuania
Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania
Bitė Lithuania, UAB
Mr. Edvardas Žiogas
Mr. Saulius Trečekauskas
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- Representing a company in Lithuania owned by the W. P. Carey fund in the Court of Appeal concerning a legal dispute with Kesko Senukai Lithuania.
- Represented journalist Virginijus Savukynas at the Vilnius City District Court in a dispute against the national broadcaster, Lithuanian Radio and Television.
- Represented VILNIUS TECH University Won in cases in the Supreme Court of Lithuania against claimant Panevėžio statybos trestas.
GLIMSTEDT Bernotas & Partners
The dispute resolution department at GLIMSTEDT Bernotas & Partners boasts exceptional understanding and experience in corporate disputes, both in court and arbitration proceedings. The team delivers services in commercial and contractual disputes, with specialisms in banking, finance, securities, insurance, restructuring, and insolvency litigation. Three talented co-heads lead the team: Laura Augytė-Kamarauskienė, who specialises in dispute resolution in courts and arbitration, with valuable experience in international civil and family inheritance cases; Dovilė Murauskienė, who is an experienced litigator across a wide range of sectors, including white-collar crimes and criminal proceedings; and Audrius Žvybas, a specialist in banking and finance law, dispute resolution and arbitration, and insolvency law.
Praxisleiter:
Laura Augytė-Kamarauskienė; Dovilė Murauskienė; Audrius Žvybas
Referenzen
‘The collaboration between the client and the company’s representatives, their attentiveness, and consistent involvement in the situations we were addressing at the time.’
‘The individuals I worked with demonstrated exceptional abilities in refining the client’s needs, offering well-thought-out alternatives, and presenting their perspectives with honesty and transparency.’
‘Audrius Žvybas at GLIMSTEDT Bernotas & Partners in Dispute Resolution practice stands out for his expertise, dedication and strong client relationships orientation. He is highly responsive and proactive, which makes the process smooth and reassuring. His collaborative approach ensures great results. Working with them was a very positive experience.’
Kernmandanten
AB “Panevėžio statybos trestas”
SW Baltic AS
UAB “Nefrida” and UAB “Nefrovita”
Lithuanian Chamber of Notaries
ERGO Insurance SE Lithuanian Branch
Gerovės konservų fabrikas, UAB
Mr Rokas Zinkevičius
Mr Aurimas Pukevičius
Asociacija Lietuvos mediena
Kornėja, UAB
Steel bridges, UAB
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- Represented PST in cases initiated in court and arbitration for an insurance payout and compensation of damages from a former director incurred due to a fine imposed on the PST by the Competition Council of the Republic of Lithuania.
- Acts for UAB Gerovės konservų fabrikas in a case against a former CEO of this company and the minority of its shareholders, whose unlawful and potentially criminal actions had caused the damage to the company and majority of its shareholders.
Noewe Legal
Noewe Legal's dispute resolution, alternative dispute resolution, and mediation team has expertise ranging from local employment, public procurement, construction, and commercial disputes, to complex cross-border litigation and international arbitration cases. Following a merger in 2023, the firm has significantly strengthened its tax disputes and cryptocurrency expertise. Practice head Marius Devyžis is a well-known litigator representing clients in both local and international disputes and arbitrations, with significant expertise in high-profile public procurement cases.
Praxisleiter:
Marius Devyžis
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Jonas Platelis
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‘The Noewe team is extremely reliable. This team responsibly digs into all the legal issues we face and solves them brilliantly.’
‘Attorney at Law Marius Devyžis is extremely reliable and responsible. An excellent specialist in his field. Our company trusts this specialist 100%. All legal processes in which Marius Devyžis represented us were won.’
‘Attorney at Law Jonas Platelis knows and does his job very well. He successfully represented our company in one court case and we were satisfied with his work.’
Kernmandanten
Clint Eastwood (USA)
RINVEST Group
Vazniškių žemės ūkio bendrovė
Evecon (Estonia)
Nukas, UAB
Blue Bridge MSP, UAB
NDh Defence Industries Ltd
Lietuvos ir Vokietijos UAB “KREISEL VILNIUS”
Traflux BV
UAB SB turto fondas
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- Represented Clint Eastwood in connection with the unauthorised use of his identity.
- Represented the interests of the Nukas, UAB in a legal dispute arising out of carriage of cargo.
- Representing Lithuanian and German UAB “KREISEL VILNIUS” in an insurance dispute against one of the best-known international insurance companies.
WALLESS
WALLESS‘s dispute resolution and arbitration team is highly active in a range of complex and high-profile disputes. Core areas of focus for the firm include arbitration, unfair competition litigation, and environmental damage, construction, shareholder’s utilities, and waste management disputes. Furthermore, the team has seen significant growth in work related to climate change, energy, and sanctions disputes. The practice is led by Simona Drukteiniene, a distinguished individual in the fields of commercial litigation, civil liability, and civil liability insurance disputes. Key support is provided by Gediminas Dominas and Tomas Balčiūnas.
Praxisleiter:
Simona Drukteinienė
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Tomas Balciunas; Gedminias Dominas
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‘This is a very professional team, willing to support their clients every step of the way. I was very impressed by the team’s commitment to our case, working around the clock. The practice also works closely together with other teams inside the firm to provide the client bespoke solutions.’
‘Tomas Balciunas has been helping us along the whole process. He has demonstrated qualities in advising us on a tactical as well as strategic level.’
‘Exceptionally high competence.’
Kernmandanten
Environmental Protection Department
Roquette Amilina
UAB Diaverum Klinikos
UAB Finansinės paslaugos ‘Contis’
ERGO Insurance SE
Kaunas Regional Waste Management Centre
LITGRID AB
Vilnius University
IKI Lietuva, UAB
Vilnius City Municipality
UAB Energy Cells
UAB Voltas
Kaunas City Municipality
Elecnor Servicios y Proyectos, S.A.U.
Elecnor S.A, Instalaciones Inabensa S.A.
VšĮ Ignalinos Atominė Elektrinė
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- Representing the public institution, Environmental Protection Department under the Ministry of Environment, in landmark interconnected penal and administrative cases against one of the largest paper and wood industry companies in Lithuania and the Baltics.
- Representing one of the largest insurers in Lithuania in a high-profile case brought by a major Lithuanian company over the non-payment of a EUR4m business interruption insurance benefit.
- Represented Elektrum, one of the main power supply companies, in a high-value dispute relating to the alleged breach of contract by virtues of the implementation of EU sanctions based on a claim by a sanctioned entity in all court instances.
Averus
The dispute resolution team at Averus is uniquely placed in Lithuania, with not just an office in Vilnius but also in the port of Lithuania at Klaipeda. One of the core focuses of the firm remains dispute resolution, with strengths in the transport and aviation sectors. Head of the department, Jonas Sakalauskas, brings particular expertise in the regulated sectors of customs and trade, waste management, and energy, and the disputes arising therefrom.
Praxisleiter:
Jonas Sakalauskas; Raimondas Kivylius
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Vaidas Rakauskas
Referenzen
‘What’s great about Averus is how fast they are with their services. They have experts in different legal areas, so we get everything we need without going anywhere else. Their ability to handle critical situations with ease is something we truly appreciate, and it’s what makes them unique.’
‘Partner Jonas Sakalauskas is great, both as a person and as a lawyer. He’s very empathetic, which makes communication easy—we trust him and his advice, and he always delivers on what he promises and what we need. He provides clear strategies and helps us solve problems. What we really appreciate is how he finds the best solutions, quite often through negotiation, keeping us out of court whenever possible.’
‘We enjoy working with Vaidas Rakauskas. He’s sharp, especially in criminal cases, and his attention to detail is great.’
Kernmandanten
Koncernas CONSUS UAB
Ecoservice UAB
Pon Bike Lithuania UAB
PETROHIM INTERNATIONAL CARRIERS, UAB
VILNIUS TOWN GROUP UAB
Maviga Pro UAB
Lipnus UAB,
Oregon Baltic UAB
Zollmax Transit Logistik GmbH
Baltic Air Logistics Terminal UAB
Lietuvos prekybos, pramonės ir amatų rūmų asociacija
Tegasus
Kauno termofikacijos electrine
Linas Kleiza
Vilniaus BDT
Bioineksas
Žalvaris
Foksita
Tardek OU
Eko Perdirbimas
Druskininkų butų ūkis UAB
Everwelle OU
Stogtekta UAB
Uosto vartai UAB
Danes perlas, UAB
Baltijos pervežimai, UAB
Magnetic Parts Trading Limited
Heston Aviation
Aero Norway, AS
Jump Air, UAB
Lietuvos švietimo įstaigų vadovų profesinė sąjunga
SCT Lubricants UAB,
SIA Marine Underwriting Services
Scania Finans Aktiebolag Lietuvos filialas
Scania Lithuania, SCANIA
Nurminen Maritime, UAB
Litana ir Ko, UAB
Topada, UAB
SIDC PASSER GROUP, UAB
ERGO Insurance SE Lietuvos filialas
Klaipėdos valstybinio jūrų uosto direkcija, AB
First Logistics, UAB
Escolit UAB
VSA Vilnius UAB
Manvesta, UAB
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- Represented Ecoservice UAB, one of the largest waste management companies in Lithuania, in the complex investigation of a fire incident at a major waste management facility in Vilnius.
- Represented the largest hazardous waste collection and recycling company in Lithuania in both a criminal investigation and an environmental damage recovery procedure following a major fire at one of the country’s largest waste management facilities in Kaunas City.
- Represented a client in a case in the Supreme Court, resulting in a decision that is significant for many insurance companies, as the terms and conditions of the carriers’ liability insurance prepared by them often contain the provisions examined by the Supreme Court of Lithuania regarding the territory of insurance coverage.
Eversheds Saladžius (a member of Eversheds Sutherland)
Eversheds Saladžius (a member of Eversheds Sutherland)‘s team is regularly engaged to serve clients in complex dispute resolution matters, representing large, multinational corporates, as well as local companies. The team is led by Arnoldas Jokubaitis, who was promoted to the partnership at the beginning of 2024; he has experience in various types of civil, administrative, and criminal cases. Justinas Usonis is another key name in the department, with a strong background in employment litigation.
Praxisleiter:
Arnoldas Jokūbaitis
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Justinas Usonis
Referenzen
‘Well-known law company, having a team of specialists and professionals in main business sectors.’
‘Experience and possible consultations with other offices, getting info about cases from other countries and colleagues within Eversheds network. In this case, an international network company helps to evaluate risks and timing, understand different procedures, and consequently accept the best solution.’
‘The legal team handling our matters is exceptional in cross-border litigation, offering tailored advice and strategic solutions.’
Kernmandanten
Trade Unions of Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Clinics
Turkish Airlines
Gren Lietuva
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- Represented Trade Unions of Santaros Clinics employees at the Supreme Court in the dispute on the application of branch collective agreement with respect to articles of the local remuneration system.
- Representing Turkish Airlines in multiple cases in courts regarding compensation claims due to denied boarding, cancellation, or long delay of flights under Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 of the European Parliament.
- Represented Gren Lietuva, a pan-Baltic energy and district heating company, in the Supreme Administrative Court.
HubLegal Law firm
The dispute resolution, arbitration, and risk management team at HubLegal Law firm offers a wide range of dispute resolution services. The group handles matters across a range of sectors, including agriculture, life sciences, and construction. Practice head Laurynas Lukošiūnas is an expert in both litigation and arbitration proceedings surrounding public law, public procurement, and international trade law.
Praxisleiter:
Laurynas Lukošiūnas
Referenzen
‘The whole team is brave, fast, and professional and is not afraid of going the extra mile for a client.’
‘Professionalism and experience.’
LEADELL Balciunas ir Grajauskas
LEADELL Balciunas ir Grajauskas manages a steady workflow of dispute resolution cases in Lithuania. The firm has a strong track record, representing clients in administrative and civil cases, with notable expertise in acting for banks and credit unions in contentious mandates. Head of the team is Gintaras Balčiūnas, a former Minister of Justice of Lithuania, and an experienced litigator.
Praxisleiter:
Gintaras Balčiūnas
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‘One of the main strengths of the team is its people, whose competence and integrity have not been questioned.’
‘Direct communication with specific specialists helped to formulate essential solutions to the problem faster. Also the competence of the team, dedication to finding solutions and honesty.’
Kernmandanten
AB “Achema”
Concern “ACHEMOS GRUPĖ”, Ltd.
JSC “Achema Gas Trade”
Unifiedpost, Ltd.
UAB “Roche Lietuva”
UAB “Eoltas
UAB “Agrochema”
AB “Klaipėdos jūrų krovinių kompanija”
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Magnusson
Magnusson‘s dispute resolution team regularly represents clients in judicial and arbitration cases surrounding public procurement disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, and liability cases. The practice boasts expertise across a wide range of sectors, including real estate and construction, transportation, manufacturing, and agriculture. The team benefits from the joint leadership of Evaldas Rapolas and Marius Endzinas, with the former demonstrating expertise in business liability, and the latter focusing on public procurement cases.
Praxisleiter:
Evaldas Rapolas; Marius Endzinas
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Vilius Karolis
Referenzen
‘I was very happy with the involvement and care that Marius Endzinas made during the process. Very easy communication.’
‘The dispute resolution team of Magnusson Lithuania has been handling various cases for us for several years, ranging from unfair competition to public procurement. What we value most is the feeling that their primary aim is creating value for us in whatever they do. Instead of simply proposing some formal legal solutions, they evaluate how our decisions based on their legal proposals will affect our business.’
‘Partner Evaldas Rapolas, who is our main contact for all litigation issues, has exceptional strategic planning skills. He takes care of all the cases we are involved in. Marius is Magnusson’s expert for public procurement issues. He has a client-oriented approach, which, together with his deep experience in the field, allows him to provide us with evaluations and solutions for each situation we are in.’
Kernmandanten
Sateba Lithuania
Eikos statyba
Koncernas Alga
ARV Auto
Unihanza
Stoties turgus
Paccar Financial
Kaefer
Narbutas Lietuva
StalCorp
Kika LT
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- Representing Paccar Financial, a Dutch truck financing company, as well as several of its subsidiaries as creditors, in insolvency proceedings of Integre Trans UAB.
- Representing minority shareholders in a shareholder dispute against Kaunas City Municipality regarding control of Stoties turgus UAB, owner of a valuable piece of real estate in the central part of Kaunas City.
- Represented Eikos statyba, a leading construction company, as a tenderer in two consecutive public procurement disputes regarding a tender for the construction of a biotechnology facility in Vilnius.
NOOR
NOOR‘s dispute resolution team is primarily involved in construction and real estate conflicts, whilst also demonstrating a focus on assisting clients with bankruptcy situations. The team is led by Daiva Ušinskaitė-Filonovienė, who is well-known for representing clients in class actions, bankruptcy and restructuring cases, shareholder disputes, and investment disputes. Key support in this area is provided by Giedrius Murauskas.
Praxisleiter:
Daiva Usinskaite-Filonoviene
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Giedrius Murauskas
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‘NOOR is fast and helpful. They always answer quickly and solve tough problems easily. I can trust them to take care of things.’
‘NOOR’s work is complex and requires a lot of effort. They analyze situations well, offer the best solutions, and prepare all necessary documents. They provide excellent service, respond quickly to requests, and keep clients informed about the progress of processes.’
‘NOOR’s dispute resolution team has been incredibly responsive and adaptive to my changing needs. They’re quick to understand the complexity of any situation and represent my interests effectively, even in the most challenging circumstances.’
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Triniti Jurex Law Firm
Triniti Jurex Law Firm‘s dispute resolution and arbitration team saw an increase in cases related to sanctions arising from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. They actively managed these cases alongside working on disputes within the fintech sector. The practice is led by Jurgita Judickienė, whose extensive experience includes representing a wide array of clients from various sectors, as well as representation before Lithuanian and international bodies.
Praxisleiter:
Jurgita Judickienė
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‘Triniti Jurex has consistently impressed me with its strategic approach to complex disputes, particularly those involving both local and international legal elements. The team’s deep expertise, meticulous attention to detail, and proactive communication set them apart from other firms. What stands out about Triniti Jurex is its ability to handle specialized legal issues with precision and clarity, making even the most complex matters understandable for clients.’
‘Working with Jurgita Judickienė at Triniti Jurex has been a truly standout experience. Jurgita’s exceptional attention to detail, strategic mindset, and thorough understanding of complex legal issues set her apart from others in the field. Jurgita’s approach combines deep legal expertise with a practical, client-focused perspective, making her advice not only insightful but also highly actionable.’
‘Excellent communication, quick response to inquiries, cooperation to find the best solution.’
Kernmandanten
Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
The Lithuanian Radio and Television Centre
LitCon
Representing Norwegian Citizens
Nordic Power Management
Vilkyškių Pieninė
Pramones NT
Energijos Parkas
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- Representing Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture’s emergency financing rules for milk producers in a legal challenge, ensuring compliance with national and EU Laws.
- Defended Lithuanian Radio and Television Centre successfully in a significant real estate contract dispute against Darnu Group.
- Representing 129 Italian and Spanish clients in landmark litigation against Epayblock.
ECOVIS ProventusLaw
The dispute resolution team at ECOVIS ProventusLaw offers representation in both litigation and arbitration proceedings, with the practice acting for clients in disputes involving the banking, fintech, construction, and transport sectors. The team is led by a plethora of talent, including Inga Karulaitytė-Kvainauskienė, Loreta Andziulytė, and Kęstutis Kvainauskas.
Praxisleiter:
Inga Karulaitytė; Loreta Andziulytė; Kęstutis Kvainauskas
Referenzen
‘Straight to the point. They are diligent and keep track of the process. Even when I forgot/was late with my part, they gently reminded me what I needed to do, as if it was our mutual case, not mine.’
‘Straight to the point. Explaining all the available options. Good value for money.’
‘Their experience and working for the client are their greatest strengths. I have worked with other firms as well, but ECOVIS stands out because of its professionalism and its approach to the client and the client’s problem, they are always looking for out-of-the-box solutions, which is very important in complex disputes.’
Kernmandanten
PCS Transfer
Contis/Solaris
Capital Solution Ltd.
DBC GROUP Limited
MADA MANAGEMENT Limited
KARMA RE SIA
Giedrė Bieliūnienė
Vėdinimo meistrai
M.F.Tel
Highlight-Mandate
- Representing the client in insolvency procedures and criminal investigations, with a total claim exceeding EUR7m of retail client funds of a payment service provider.
- Representing deVere in disputes with the financial services regulator, restricting the right to invest and forcing to sell companies.
- Representing the non-life insurance market leader, chosen by a third of customers using insurance services, in an unfair competition case.
Response
Response‘s dispute resolution and litigation practice group represents companies and individuals in a wide range of dispute issues. The firm demonstrates experience in insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings, insurance disputes, debt restructuring, and credit management disputes. Practice head Rytis Martinkėnas guides the team.
Praxisleiter:
Rytis Martinkėnas
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Lukas Vitauskas
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‘Has very deep knowledge of a specific field. Proactive, communicative team.’
‘Very accurate. Understand the market exceptionally.’
‘All of them are top-level lawyers, consultants, and business partners. What I appreciate most is that they work for my business as if it were their own.’
Kernmandanten
UAB EDS INVEST
ADB „Compensa Vienna Insurance Group“
UAB SME Finance
UAB Nordstreet
UAB Amber Gaming
UAB SME CAPITAL 3
UAB HeavyFinance
AB Mano Bankas
UAB SME BANK
UAB KT MODULES
UAB SME LOANS
UAB Ekofrisa
UAB Transporto nuoma
Estateguru tagatisagent Oü
UAB Virpil
UAB EDS INVEST 2
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- Representing one of the largest financiers of non-banking small and medium-sized businesses in Lithuania UAB SME Finance and other companies of the group in numerous disputes regarding the performance of contracts and obligations, debt collection, bankruptcy and restructuring procedures.
- Representing one of the largest debt collection companies in Lithuania, UAB EDS Invest, in the administration of debt portfolios, bankruptcy and restructuring procedures, debt restructuring, and mergers and acquisitions.
- Representing one of the largest insurance companies, ADB Compensa Vienna Insurance Group, in complex insurance disputes that require the interaction of specific legal, technical, and economic knowledge.
WIDEN
WIDEN‘s dispute resolution team is regularly engaged in complex litigation, with an emphasis on commercial, labour, insolvency, tax and criminal law. The team is chaired by Mantas Mikalopas, with key support offered by Laurus Naglis.
Praxisleiter:
Mantas Mikalopas
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Laurus Naglis
Referenzen
‘Exceptionally dedicated team with a great record of successfully defending their clients’ interests, very detail-oriented and focused.’
‘Mantas Mikalopas and Lauras Naglis are worth mentioning here. Their eloquence and their extensive preparation for any case make them exceptional in court.’
‘This practice stands out for its high-quality legal services, fast turnaround, and creative, non-standard solutions tailored to client needs.’
Kernmandanten
Rail Baltica
DS-1
Manpower Lit
Ryanair
LIDL
Telesoftas
Baltic Agro
Decathlon Lietuva
Oxylabs
Pepsico
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- Representing Delfi in a case alleging the infringement of its copyright to the software for searching and processing content of online fake news and propaganda.
Šulija Partners Law Firm Vilnius
The dispute resolution team at Šulija Partners Law Firm Vilnius is widely recognised for its expertise in handling high-stakes aviation disputes, including bankruptcy proceedings with international elements. The team is led by practice head Eduard Plešak, who has a comprehensive understanding of foreign jurisdictions.
Praxisleiter:
Eduard Plešak
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- Acting as a local legal counsel for Airhub Airlines Limited, a Malta-based airline, while collaborating with Dutch lawyers in a multimillion dispute against Corendon Airlines.
- Representing Goldfruit Holding B.V. and a Dutch individual, thereby establishing a legal precedent in Lithuania regarding the enforcement of option agreements in practice.
- Representing former clients of Lithuanian payments institutions Trustcom Financial UAB and Payrnet currently facing insolvency proceedings.