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Ellex competition team handles the largest competition cases in Latvia and the Baltics and has a strong track record with advising clients in all sectors, particularly, in the financial services, food, retail and pharma sectors.
Ellex has the largest competition team available in the Baltics, which is not only capable of handling various complex matters simultaneously on the pan-Baltic level, but also capable of swiftly responding in case of urgency (e.g. dawn-raids).
Ellex has competence and in-depth knowledge in all areas of competition law, including antitrust, state aid and merger control cases as well as competition litigation, daily compliance and advisory matters.
We have a comprehensive knowledge of economic and business processes and an excellent understanding of various industries. This has proven an invaluable asset for understanding the business environment where our clients operate, allowing us to address the unique needs of each client, to take into consideration all specific aspects of our clients’ industries and to offer business- oriented solutions.
Proven expertise and track record of advising on landmark competition cases both at the Competition Council and in courts, both national and European, including pioneering a number of legal issues (first preliminary reference to CJEU in antitrust law in Latvia; first settlement decision with the Competition Council; involvement of the Competition Council in anticompetitive actions of other state authorities etc.).
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Ellex Klavins stands out for its ability to represent clients in behavioural investigations, as well as in subsequent appeals against fines and in follow-on damages actions. The firm is also well regarded for acting on merger control notifications, and on challenges to authority clearance decisions. Team members also have experience in the competition compliance aspects of distribution strategies.
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Ellex Klavins assisted Maxima with an appeal against a merger prohibition decision.
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The lawyers reacted quickly; they answered all the questions, and the documents were prepared on time, so we felt secure with them.
We got the answers on time, with no delays, and the advice was always succinct and precise, so we always had the information we needed.
The lawyers reacted quickly; they answered all the questions, and the documents were prepared on time, so we felt secure with them.
We got the answers on time, with no delays, and the advice was always succinct and precise, so we always had the information we needed.
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Līga Merwin is highly regarded for her ability to handle merger control filings and behavioural investigations, as well as representing clients in appeals against authority decisions and in follow-on damages actions. She also has experience in the competition law compliance aspects of distribution agreements.
I really like her; she answered all of my questions.
It is very easy to work with her and easy to build a relationship with her. She is always there when you need her.
Līga Merwin knows exactly what she is doing, and is very good at competition law.
Mārtiņš Gailis assists clients with obtaining competition law approval for proposed mergers. He is also known for advising clients on the competition law aspects of distribution agreements.
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Berendsen
Dinotrans
Drogas
Gilead Sciences
Henkel
IBM
JCDecaux
Japan Tobacco International
Latvian Gas Utility
Merck Sharp & Dohme
Orkla Confectionary & Snacks
Swedbank
Takeda
The Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company
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