Noewe Legal

Firm Overview:

NOEWE LEGAL, LAW FIRM (PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIP) is a full-service business law firm with specific expertise in the fields of Banking, Finance & Capital Markets, Corporate & Commerce, Dispute Resolution, M&A, Real Estate, Energy and Infrastructure, Public Procurement and GDPR.

NOEWE LEGAL, LAW FIRM (PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIP) is acting for leading international and local companies, financial institutions, equity sponsors and funds in complex financing, regulatory, M&A, real estate and development transactions as well as take care of our clients’ everyday corporate matters.

Other niche strengths of NOEWE LEGAL, LAW FIRM (PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIP) lie in the fields of:

▪ Public Procurement (including public procurement dispute resolution)

▪ GDPR, AML, KYC procedures and related dispute resolution

▪ Energy (regulatory and development matters)

▪ Dispute Resolution

▪ Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Restructuring procedures

Partners: Agnė Jonaitytė, Ernesta Žiogienė, Giedrė Dailidėnaitė, CIPP/E, Marius Devyžis, Tomas Venckus, Robert Juodka

Associate Partners: Andrius Lukašonokas, Jonas Platelis

Of Counsel: Paulius Docka, FCIArb

NOEWE LEGAL, LAW FIRM (PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIP) is a medium-seized law firm in Lithuania with about 30 people constantly working in the office.

The firm hasa beautiful symmetry of distribution of men and women in the firm – 50%/50%, as well as the same distribution of men and women at partner level. This statistic place us in the 4th position in terms of the proportion of female partners working at Lithuanian law firms.

NOEWE LEGAL, LAW FIRM (PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIP) has Polish, German, Estonian and Latvian Desks offering specialist assistance to Polish, German, Estonian and Latvian companies who start or already have business in Lithuania, Latvia or Estonia, implement projects or conclude contracts with Baltic partners etc.

Services are also being providedin native languages of these countries, i.e., Polish, Estonian, German. Having deep knowledge of the Lithuanian regulatory system, understanding cultural differences and knowing the language ofthe firm'sforeign clients, the firm's experienced lawyers can provide full range of customised legal services.

NOEWE LEGAL, LAW FIRM (PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIP) is one of the founders of the Polish-Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce (PLCC) in Lithuania, Robert Juodka (the Managing Partner of NOEWE LEGAL, LAW FIRM (PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIP) who is fluent in Polish) is also the Chairman of the Board of PLCC and is actively involved in PLCC activities promoting cross-border cooperation, strengthening business contacts and helping companies from Poland establish their business in Lithuania.

The firm is also actively involved in the activities of Estonian Chambers of Commerce in Lithuania (Managing Partner Robert Juodka is a native speaker of Estonian Language) and constantly provide legal advice to Estonian companies in Lithuania.

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Partners ranked by Chambers & Partners 2022

Robert Juodka

Recommended in: Corporate/Commercial (Lithuania)

Practice Areas: Energy, Infrastructure, Real Estate, M&A, Capital Markets, Banking & Finance; Public Procurement, Transport & Logistics, Polish Desk; German Desk

Career: Wide-ranging experience of over 23 years in banking and finance, capital markets, corporate and commercial law, local and international transactions and in attracting foreign investments. Ability to provide legal advice in 6 languages (Lithuanian, English, Estonian, Russian, German and Polish).

Robert Juodka has been involved in the field of energy for many years consulting local energy companies, as well as energy companies in Estonia and energy related companies in Poland. Great knowledge of the market, perfect Estonian and Polish language skills, the ability to explain complex legal issues into clear and understandable language enables Robert to win clients’ trust and help them succeed. Robert has an impressive track record and success rate in highly complex and demanding energy and natural resources and project finance transactions.

A founder and organiser of an annual Traditional and Renewable Energy Forum held in Lithuania since 2012 together with the Estonian Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania and other partners.

Giedrė Dailidėnaitė

Recommended in: Corporate/Commercial (Lithuania)

Practice Areas: Corporate and Commerce, M&A, Regulatory (Compliance, Competition, Data Protection) and Transactional, Polish desk

Career: Partner, head of Corporate & Commerce group. ICA Certified Specialist in Corporate Governance. Certified Information Privacy Professional (Europe), member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals. Having practiced law for over 20 years, partner Giedrė Dailidėnaitė has obtained extensive experience in corporate and commercial practice area and is fully involved in all major corporate projects (mergers & acquisitions, reorganisation, project finance, liquidations, disposals, etc.), competition and regulatory compliance. Has thorough experience in assisting local and international clients.

Marius Devyžis

Recommended in: Dispute Resolution (Lithuania)

Practice Areas: Dispute Resolution, Restructuring & Insolvency, Corporate, Sports, Public Procurement, White Collar Crime

Career: Partner, Attorney at Law Insolvency administrator Head of Dispute Resolution Marius Devyžis is heading dispute resolution practice of NOEWE LEGAL, LAW FIRM (PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIP) Vilnius office and is a well-known litigator representing local and international clients in disputes in courts and in various local and international arbitrations. He is also recognised as an expert in sports law acting as an experienced counsel in the arbitration courts of Lithuania as well as in international sports arbitrations (CAS, etc.) and also in cases heard by various sports governing bodies (FIFA, etc.). Since 2019, certified Bankruptcy administrator. In July 2020 Marius acquired the right to administer insolvency (bankruptcy and restructuring) proceedings. Also, Marius has been listed as a Mediator and can provide mediation services.