Dispute Resolution - Latvia
What the Team is Known For
Šķiņķis Pētersons is a boutique law firm with a heavy emphasis on constitutional and administrative disputes, and is also adept at handling cases before the ECtHR. It has additional expertise in tax and construction litigation. It is retained by clients across a range of sectors such as transport, manufacturing and retail, as well as the public sector.
Strengths
"Šķiņķis Pētersons' lawyers are well-known experts in public law litigation in Latvia. They always provide a good strategic view and precise, timely advice."
"It is a talented team with the right delegation of functions and competencies. The lawyers are always responsive and attentive, getting the job done on time."
"Šķiņķis Pētersons is very reputable."
Work Highlights
Šķiņķis Pētersons represented Gren in proceedings before the State Environmental Bureau and the administrative courts opposing a permit annulment request for its CHP plant in Jelgava.
Notable Practitioners
Matīss Šķiņķis represents clients in complex administrative proceedings as well as before the Constitutional Court. He also represents clients before the ECtHR. "Matīss Šķiņķis is an excellent lawyer who is a pleasure to work with." "He is strong in constitutional law and a highly respected lawyer." "He is a very intelligent lawyer who will always dig into a case with all his heart."
Mārtiņš Pētersons assists with administrative disputes, representing retailers and utility companies among others. He is also sought after for his experience handling cases before the Constitutional Court in Latvia. "Mārtiņš Pētersons is strong in constitutional law and is very active."