Giedrė Aukštuolienė
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : Dispute Resolution
Band 3
About
Provided by Giedrė Aukštuolienė
Practice Areas
Giedre Aukštuolienė is a partner and co-head of the Dispute Resolution practice of the firm. She has wide experience in representing clients in complex, high-profile disputes across a wide range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure and IT before the state courts and arbitral tribunals. Giedre has served as counsel in a commercial arbitration under various arbitration rules, including UNCITRAL, ICC, LCIA, SCC, and VCCA (Vilnius Court of Commercial Arbitration). She also has substantial experience in investment arbitration and has successfully represented the Republic of Lithuania in several investment arbitration proceedings.
Professional Memberships
From 2014, Recommended Arbitrator and Mediator - Vilnius Court of Commercial Arbitration.
From 2011, Member of Lithuanian Bar Association.
Education
Baltic Management Institute (BMI)
Executive Master of Business Administration programme, EMBA degree
2019
Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London (United Kingdom)
Postgraduate Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration
2012 - 2013
Vilnius University (Lithuania)
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
2003 - 2008
Ghent University (Belgium)
European and Comparative Law studies
2007
Chambers Review
Europe
Advancing in the rankings, Giedrė Aukštuolienė is an experienced lawyer representing clients in both litigation and arbitration. She often acts on contractual and shareholder disputes. She additionally represents clients in regulatory disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is very skilled at her work and a top pick for disputes involving Lithuania."
"Giedrė is a very thorough, strategic and talented arbitration lawyer who is a pleasure to work with at all times."
"Giedrė is a forward-thinking person with good strategic planning skills - a lawyer you want on your side during a dispute."
"She is very skilled at her work and a top pick for disputes involving Lithuania."
"Giedrė is a very thorough, strategic and talented arbitration lawyer who is a pleasure to work with at all times."
"Giedrė is a forward-thinking person with good strategic planning skills - a lawyer you want on your side during a dispute."