Lauras Butkevičius

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 2

Competition/Antitrust

Lithuania

11 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Lauras Butkevičius

Europe

Practice Areas

Dr. Lauras Butkevičius has over 20 years of legal experience advising companies in trade, pharma, TMT, and other sectors on various competition and state regulatory issues. Lauras represents clients in competition law infringement proceedings before competition authorities and courts. He also contributes to large and complex M&A transactions in Lithuania and foreign jurisdictions. Lauras has worked on the largest and most complex merger transactions of recent years in health care, production and trade, road construction, financial services, and other sectors.

Dr. Butkevičius is a lecturer at the Faculty of Law of Vilnius University and member of Science Center of Administrative Law and Administrative Justice. Lauras’ main areas of scientific interest, research, and expertise are competition law and policy, state supervision of private undertakings, and European Union law.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Lauras Butkevičius is a member of Lithuanian Bar Association.

Education

Vilnius University (Lithuania)

Doctor degree in social sciences (law)

2008

Vilnius University, Faculty of Law (Lithuania)

Master's degree in Law

2003

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Europe

Competition/Antitrust - Lithuania

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Lauras Butkevičius joined Ellex Valiunas in the summer of 2023. He assists clients with merger clearance mandates, as well as representing them in investigations into allegations of anti-competitive agreements and information sharing.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"Lauras has extensive knowledge and experience in competition law. He always takes into account the client's needs and always justifies the solutions he proposes, pointing out their advantages and disadvantages."