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COBALT

Dispute Resolution

Europe Guide 2026 : Lithuania

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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]

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Dispute Resolution - Lithuania

Band 1

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. The team is experienced in proceedings against public administrative agencies, and often represents clients in local and international arbitration proceedings. The lawyers are knowledgeable in disputes pertaining to contracts, shareholder agreements, bankruptcy, public procurement and insurance issues. It is also well placed to handle cases related to white-collar crime.

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Work Highlights

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  • COBALT represented BMGS in a construction dispute in relation to the reconstruction of quays in Klaipėda State Seaport.

Strengths

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  • The team demonstrates strong proficiency and a clear understanding of its clients' business needs and specific context. Its insight and tailored approach add real value throughout the process.

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  • The COBALT team is available, digs into subjects seriously and provides very strong input.

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  • COBALT is very strong on the regulatory side.

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  • COBALT offers top-tier responsiveness and attention to detail.

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  • The COBALT team offers quick responses, high-level representation, excellent attention to detail and can provide the most effective strategy in every case.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Rimantas Simaitis
    Rimantas Simaitis

    Rimantas Simaitis

    Department head Rimantas Simaitis frequently represents clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings, and he has experience of cases at the Supreme Court and the Supreme Administrative Court. He regularly acts on shareholder disputes and construction cases.

    • Rimantas Simaitis has extensive experience in dispute resolution.

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    • Rimantas Simaitis is a sharp-minded and highly professional lawyer who delivers the best strategy.

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    • Rimantas Simaitis is a good partner in procedural matters.

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  • Marius Inta
    Marius Inta

    Marius Inta

    Marius Inta handles a variety of litigation, including shareholder disputes as well as civil proceedings on claims and contractual issues.

    • Marius Inta is able to communicate the complexity of the Lithuanian legal system in a clear way.

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    • Marius Inta picks the right fights.

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  • Žygimantas Pacevičius
    Žygimantas Pacevičius

    Žygimantas Pacevičius

    Žygimantas Pacevičius is an experienced litigator frequently instructed to represent clients in insurance and contractual disputes.

    • Žygimantas combines a sharp eye for detail with a solution-driven mindset and a great sense of humour.

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    • Žygimantas Pacevičius is very dedicated to his clients, empathetic, always available and a good business ally.

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  • Milda Markevičiūtė
    Milda Markevičiūtė

    Milda Markevičiūtė

    Milda Markevičiūtė is an up-and-coming practitioner who is well placed to advise on construction cases and shareholder disputes. She also assists with mandates before the Supreme Administrative Court.

    • Milda Markevičiūtė offers the highest quality of service and has extensive experience in the law.

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