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6 partners, 1 associate partner, 24 fee earners based in Vilnius

  • Representing Riga International Airport in a case initiated by formerly one of the biggest air carriers in Lithuania regarding damages allegedly caused by the Client’s actions of unfair competition (prohibited agreements, abuse of a dominant position).   
  • Representing and consulting a major European energy producer and its Lithuanian subsidiaries in arbitral proceedings and series of disputes against Lithuania and other governmental bodies.

Key Clients: Veolia groups companies in France and Lithuania, Riga international airport, AB Lietuvos geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways), Lithuanian Road Administration, Enercon GmbH, SIA UniCredit leasing, Merko group companies.

Contact: Dr Rimantas Simaitis, Partner             

Email:  [email protected]

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Lithuania

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

COBALT is a highly regarded law firm with a broad offering, serving major local and international corporate clients as well as private individuals. Noted for its capabilities in competition disputes, contractual litigation, shareholder agreements, bankruptcy, public procurement and insurance disputes, the law firm is experienced in proceedings against public administrative agencies, and often represents clients in local and international arbitration proceedings. COBALT is also well placed to handle cases related to white-collar crime.

Work Highlights

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  • COBALT represented Lietuvos geležinkeliai in proceedings seeking the annulment of the European Commission's decision to refuse payment of default interest.

Strengths

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"The team listens to our needs, is well prepared and always comes with solutions."

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"COBALT's diplomacy, strategic planning, perfection in implementation and unwavering dedication to client satisfaction are exceptional."

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"The team has vast experience in the commercial application of legal matters."

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"The lawyers are very thorough in the preparation of the facts, very strong in proposing clear guidance in complex cases and very strong in presenting complex issues in an understandable manner."

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Notable Practitioners

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Rimantas Simaitis
2
Rimantas Simaitis
2
Band 2
Department head Rimantas Simaitis frequently represents clients in contractual and competition disputes, and is particularly active in the construction sector. Additionally, he acts on public procurement cases and constitutional litigation, and represents clients before the CJEU.
"He is a great professional who provides a service that meets the needs of the company."
"Rimantas is proactive, creative and a very solid lawyer."
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Marius Inta
4
Marius Inta
4
Band 4
Marius Inta handles a variety of litigation, including shareholder disputes as well as civil proceedings on claims and contractual issues.
"He is very communicative, a good speaker and knows his field of work well."
"Marius Inta is a very strong and experienced lawyer with profound knowledge. He gives very clear recommendations and is very easy to work with."
"Marius is a great litigator who always finds a way to overcome obstacles and listens to the client's needs."
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Žygimantas Pacevičius
4
Žygimantas Pacevičius
4
Band 4
Žygimantas Pacevičius is an experienced litigator frequently instructed to represent clients in insurance and contractual disputes.
"Žygimantas Pacevičius is sharp."
"He has longstanding experience and a broad business understanding."
"He offers fast responses and good management of the team."
"He has strong knowledge, provides great service and is very proactive."
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Milda Markevičiūtė
U
Up and Coming
Milda Markevičiūtė is a new addition to the rankings this year. She is well placed to assist with construction disputes and damages claims.
"She is very client-focused."
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Ranked Lawyers at
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Rimantas Simaitis
2
Rimantas Simaitis
2
Band 2
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Marius Inta
4
Marius Inta
4
Band 4
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Žygimantas Pacevičius
4
Žygimantas Pacevičius
4
Band 4
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U
Milda Markevičiūtė
U
Up and Coming
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