Chambers Review
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Dispute Resolution - Lithuania
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.
Strengths
COBALT have considerable knowledge of litigation in Lithuania and have a pragmatic approach.
The lawyers are very responsible in their preparation of case files and very knowledgeable.
The lawyers are highly knowledgeable, fast and very business-oriented.
Commercially, the lawyers are very good and definitely very innovative, so good at creating solutions for disputes.
Work Highlights
COBALT represented BMGS in a cassation appeal at the Supreme Court as part of a dispute with Klaipėda State Seaport Authority.
Notable practitioners
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 is very creative and innovative.
Rimantas Simaitis is very knowledgeable when it comes to Lithuanian law.
Marius Inta is an excellent business lawyer.
Marius is a pleasure to deal with, astute and commercial.
Žygimantas Pacevičius is always calm and very involved in the matters before him, which he views strategically and with in-depth consideration.
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 is customer-oriented and knowledgeable.