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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.

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What the Team is Known For

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. The law firm represents banks, local authorities and corporates from a range of sectors, as well as private individuals.

Work Highlights

  • Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns represented Riga City Municipality before the Constitutional Court against a challenge to local regulations governing primary school admissions.

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Notable Practitioners

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Agris Bitāns
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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.

Agris Bitāns is a very experienced and respectable lawyer.

Agris is a specialist of the highest level.

I have learned to enjoy the dispute process because of Agris Bitāns.

Agris Bitāns is a high-level professional who is very meticulous and consistent.

Working with Agris Bitāns is a fantastic experience. He is a very creative lawyer.

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Ilze Kramiņa
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Ilze Kramiņa assists with a variety of disputes, with a focus on contentious real estate cases.

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Agris Bitāns
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