Department profile
Eversheds Sutherland

Tax

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Eversheds Sutherland

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About

Provided by Eversheds Sutherland

Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns delivers strategic, business-focused tax advisory services to local and international clients across a wide range of sectors.

Our team advises on all aspects of Latvian and cross-border tax matters, including transaction structuring, real estate acquisitions, corporate income tax, personal income tax

and indirect taxes such as VAT. We work closely with clients on designing efficient tax frameworks for complex investment and operational structures.

Beyond advisory, we represent clients in interactions with the Latvian State Revenue Service (SRS), including tax audits, investigations, and litigation before administrative courts.

We also support multinational employers on employment tax issues, including cross-border employee postings and the development of tax-effective share option and incentive plans.

We serve clients in industries such as real estate, energy, financial services, transport and infrastructure, consumer goods, and industrials.

Learn more: www.eversheds-sutherland.lv

Clients (5)

  • LHV Varahaldus
  • Air Baltic Corporation, AS
  • SIA “Kronospan Riga”
  • AS “VIRŠI-A”
  • SIA “BM Holding”

Industries (6)

  • Real Estate
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Transport & Infrastructure
  • Consumer
  • Industrials

Chambers Review

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Tax - Latvia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland offers advice on Latvian tax mandates, utilising its international network to handle pan-Baltic and global aspects. The team assists with the tax elements of corporate and real estate transactions, including VAT matters. The department also advises on the tax considerations of corporate structures and share option plans, in addition to representing clients in contentious proceedings.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Eversheds Sutherland advised LHV Varahaldus, the pension fund of LHV Bank, on its first direct investment in Latvia.

Strengths

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  • The team is highly responsive, motivated and a pleasure to work with.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • It is difficult to imagine how this department could add even more value, given the consistently high quality of their work and their proactive, reliable support.

    Tax respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Up and ComingAnete Marhele
    Up and ComingAnete Marhele

    Anete Marhele

    Head of department Anete Marhele is knowledgeable in a variety of corporate tax topics, including transfer pricing and matters connected to employee share options and real estate transactions. She also assists clients with contentious proceedings involving customs duty and VAT.

    • Anete consistently demonstrates exceptional professionalism, responsiveness and a solutions-oriented mindset.

      Tax respondentEurope

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