COBALT, Banking & Finance | Chambers Europe Profile

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Provided by COBALT

4 partners, 7 fee earners based in Vilnius

COBALT Vilnius Banking & Finance expertise and in-depth knowledge cover the full range of financing, financial services regulation, and capital markets advice, including cross-border financing, aircraft finance, loan portfolio transfers, M&A of financial institutions, FinTech (licencing and post-licencing), compliance, anti-money laundering, venture and growth investments, funds and asset management, structured finance and securitisation, finance litigation, insurance, equity capital markets, debt capital markets, compliance, sovereign debt, and derivatives.

Advised EBRD, Swedbank, and Citadele banks providing EUR 86 million syndicated loan for the development of UAB Vakarų medienos grupė.
Advised the US „buy now, pay later“ unicorn Sezzle in receiving the e-money institution licence to expand their activities in Europe.

Key Clients: EBRD, Luminor bank, Swedbank, Practica Capital, Sezzle.

Contact: Eva Suduiko, Partner, Akvilė Bosaitė, Partner

Email: [email protected]; [email protected]

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Lithuania

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

COBALT's highly reputed banking and finance practice advises clients on a range of high-value financing mandates. The acclaimed group works for prominent international banks and domestic corporate clients, as well as private equity houses. The practice regularly advises on bond issuances, securitisation matters, credit facility agreements and refinancing mandates, with further expertise in fundraising rounds. COBALT also advises on regulatory issues in the financial sector.

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Strengths

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COBALT is a highly reliable and effective partner, especially in the field of capital markets. Its team combines deep legal knowledge with practical execution skills.

Banking & Finance respondent
Europe

COBALT's level of attention dedicated to our needs is exceptional and highly appreciated from the client’s perspective.

Banking & Finance respondent
Europe

COBALT is a highly reliable and effective partner, especially in the field of capital markets. Its team combines deep legal knowledge with practical execution skills.

Banking & Finance respondent
Europe

COBALT's level of attention dedicated to our needs is exceptional and highly appreciated from the client’s perspective.

Banking & Finance respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Akvilė Bosaitė

Band 2

Akvilė Bosaitė acts on both sides of financing transactions. She has substantial experience in securitisation mandates and project financing, including negotiating green loans.

She has an excellent understanding of market specifics and the ability to present complex issues in a simple and accessible way, going beyond purely legal language and adapting to the audience.

Her strategic guidance consistently adds value to our decision-making. Akvilė Bosaitė's professionalism, clarity and responsiveness make her a standout advisor.

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Eva Suduiko

Band 3

Eva Suduiko advises clients on bond issuances and refinancing mandates, including extended credit facilities, acting for both borrowers and financiers. She also acts on security agreements and guarantees.

Eva Suduiko brings both precision and practicality to her work. We greatly value her ability to navigate complex capital markets matters with clarity and efficiency. She consistently provides well-structured advice, is quick to respond and always remains solution-oriented. Her proactive approach and strong communication skills make her a true asset.

Eva Suduiko effortlessly navigates complex legal landscapes while consistently identifying innovative strategies that position her clients for long-term success.

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