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Eversheds Sutherland

Dispute Resolution

Global Guide 2026 : Latvia


Eversheds Sutherland

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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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Dispute Resolution - Latvia

Band 1

Band 1


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

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

Strengths

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  • Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns' knowledge of business and commercial matters is very extensive.

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  • In our experience so far, there were no questions that could not be answered by Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns.

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  • Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns is able to analyse a large amount of legally significant information and propose the optimal solution in each situation.

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  • The team is highly knowledgeable and attentive to all details. Its lawyers are able to prepare high-quality procedural documents and provide representation in all court-related matters.

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  • Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns investigates matters at the highest level possible.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Agris Bitāns
    Band 1Agris Bitāns

    Agris Bitāns

    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.

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    • Agris is a specialist of the highest level.

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

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

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

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  • Band 3Ilze Kramiņa
    Band 3Ilze Kramiņa

    Ilze Kramiņa

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

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