Dispute Resolution
Europe Guide 2024 : Latvia
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Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
We assist our clients to avoid legal disputes. However, when disputes do arise, Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns litigation team is at your service. Litigation and dispute resolution is one of our preeminent strength areas. A significant part of our practice is devoted to representing the interests of our clients in courts of all instances, including the Senate of the Supreme Court, and administrative courts.
Our specialist litigators are practiced at devising winning litigation strategies at international and domestic levels and have been acting for a broad spectrum of clients. A number of our lawyers have the requisite technical background and industry experience to advise on litigation matters involving the most complex disputes. We have acted on behalf of our clients in a number of cases involving recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in Latvia. We provide specialist advice and representation to our clients on litigation, arbitration, and regulatory matters. We are also experienced in using out-of-court settlement and mediation in circumstances where these means of dispute resolution offer the most practical solution.
Chambers Review
Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns houses a very strong dispute resolution team that advises on civil, criminal and public law cases. It holds a remarkable track record in disputes relating to financial services providers. The law firm is also seasoned in taking on construction and debt recovery cases as well as disputes before the Supreme Court. It additionally acts for clients in international and local arbitration proceedings, including a specialism in sports arbitration. The law firm represents banks, local authorities and corporates from a range of economic sectors, as well as private individuals.
Work Highlights
- Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns represented Salaspils municipality in a construction dispute against Merks.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns has an experienced legal team that works quickly towards a result for the client."
"The department is able to immediately perceive nuances in large volumes of data."
"The depth and breadth of the team is comprehensive enough to deal with a wide range of cases. The lawyers are always responsive."
"Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns has an experienced legal team that works quickly towards a result for the client."
"The department is able to immediately perceive nuances in large volumes of data."
"The depth and breadth of the team is comprehensive enough to deal with a wide range of cases. The lawyers are always responsive."
Notable Practitioners
Market-leading practitioner Agris Bitāns is highly regarded in the market for skilfully representing clients in shareholder disputes, administrative proceedings and litigation regarding liability claims.
Ilze Kramiņa assists with a variety of disputes, with a focus on contentious real estate cases.
Ranked Lawyers at
Eversheds Sutherland
Latvia
Members
Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
Head of Department
Aigars Gozītis
Beatrise Bitāne
Egita Peimane
Elīna Muciņa
Ginta Krūkle
Ingrīda Misiņa
Krista Bērziņa
Laura Medne