Corporate/Commercial
Europe Guide 2024 : Latvia
Band 2
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Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
At Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns we routinely face transactions requiring commercial advice, preparation, negotiation and execution of pre-contractual and contractual documentation. We provide overall commercial, drafting, and negotiation support to our clients as they carry out their daily commercial operations, form strategic alliances with business partners to expanding into new markets. Contractual documentation is at the core of these processes and is critical to business success.
Our team of dedicated lawyers is able to quickly grasp commercial issues and risks as you pursue business transactions and relationships both within Latvia and internationally. In advising our clients, we strive to combine the high quality of expertise of our lawyers with a commercially pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Chambers Review
Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns forms part of a strong international brand offering full-scope corporate and commercial support. The team advises on M&A transactions and frequently handles cross-border corporate restructuring mandates. The team offers notable expertise in due diligence projects. The lawyers provide additional assistance with regulatory and compliance matters as well as day-to-day corporate support. The law firm's client roster features a mix of international and local players, including significant investors and banks.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team benefits from the Eversheds Sutherland network; no other law firm in Latvia has such a large international network."
"The team benefits from the Eversheds Sutherland network; no other law firm in Latvia has such a large international network."
Notable Practitioners
Top-ranked and versatile lawyer Māris Vainovskis has extensive experience handling complex M&A mandates and is routinely instructed by clients from the banking and energy sectors.
"Māris is always available and shows a deep interest in the client's business needs. His optimistic character together with strong legal experience allows the client to trust that they are in good hands."
"He is knowledgeable and articulate, and harbours a deep passion for the law which makes him exceptionally dedicated to his work. His remarkable ability to connect with clients and delve into their problems demonstrates his commitment to providing the best possible solutions. Furthermore, he possesses a unique talent for thinking outside the box, which allows him to approach legal challenges creatively and effectively."
Ranked Lawyers at
Eversheds Sutherland
Latvia
Members
Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
Aigars Gozītis
Dmitrijs Ņemirovskis
Egita Peimane
Elīna Muciņa
Elīna Vilde
Justīne Ignatavičute
Liene Lelde Rieba
Līva Lāce
Head of Department
Vadims Čabans
Clients
Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
CBRE Asset Management
Citadele Banka
Clear Energy Holdings
Latvijas Kuģniecība
RB Rail
Scorpio Services Holding Limited
Vonn Investments limited
Industries
Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
Consumer & Retail
Diversified Industrials
Energy & Infrastructure
Financials & Investments
IT & Telecomunications
Media & Entertainment
Real Estate & Construction
Transport