Daiga Zivtiņa
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Dispute Resolution
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Band 2
About
Provided by Daiga Zivtiņa
Practice Areas
Dispute resolution
Corporate Governance & Advisory
Employment, Benefits & Pensions
Insurance Transactions
Wealth Management & Private Clients
Arbitration
Litigation
Mediation and ADR
Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments
Corporate Crimes and Investigations
Commercial and Transactional Disputes
Constitutional and Administrative Proceedings
Construction and Real Estate Disputes
Directors and Officers Liability
Energy Disputes
Foreign Investment Protection
Insurance Disputes
Labour and Employment
Professional Liability
Public Procurement and PPP Disputes
Shareholder Conflicts
Energy & Infrastructure
Transport & Aviation
Professional Memberships
Latvian Bar Association (Member)
International Bar Association (IBA) (Member)
Arbitration of the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Arbitrator)
Expert in these Jurisdictions
Latvia
Languages Spoken
Latvian, English, Russian
Experience
Daiga Zivtiņa is a partner and Head of the Dispute Resolution practice specializing in commercial disputes, including complex cross-border litigation, international and domestic arbitration, and negotiations in out-of-court settlements. She acts as a counsel in white-collar crime matters. An important part of her practice relates to dispute avoidance, claims management and strategic advisory work. Daiga has experience in high value, complex fraud and asset tracing cases, often involving freezing and receivership orders and frequently represents clients in multi-jurisdictional cases.
Daiga’s practice focuses on the industrial, infrastructure and transport sector, energy, sale of goods, finance and insolvency, corporate law and shareholder relations, professional liability and insurance, public procurement and employment, and foreign investment protection. Daiga regularly acts as an arbitrator in cases administered by the Court of Arbitration of the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and advises clients on recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Latvia.
Education
UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles, USA
LL.M. / Edmund S. Muskie/Freedom Support Act Graduate Fellowship
2000
University of Latvia, Faculty of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree
1996
University of Latvia, Faculty of Law, Professional law degree (dipl.iur.)
Bachelor’s degree in law
1994
Chambers Review
Europe
Daiga Zivtiņa has extensive experience acting for clients in complex corporate and commercial litigation, including insurance matters and debt recovery cases. She additionally assists with criminal proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She possesses strong knowledge on the subject."
"She replies very quickly and is very to the point. We appreciate her responsiveness."
"Daiga Zivtiņa is a very experienced and cooperative lawyer."
"She possesses strong knowledge on the subject."
"She replies very quickly and is very to the point. We appreciate her responsiveness."
"Daiga Zivtiņa is a very experienced and cooperative lawyer."