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MOTIEKA has one of the largest and most experienced Dispute Resolution teams in Lithuania, known for handling complex, high-stakes commercial disputes across jurisdictions. Clients from multinationals to state-owned enterprises rely on the firm to represent their interests before courts and arbitral tribunals throughout Europe, the CIS, and the US.

The firm’s work spans shareholder disputes, construction and public procurement litigation, financial services claims, cross-border enforcement proceedings, etc. The team secured Lithuania’s largest-ever damages award (EUR 100+ million), advised on precedent-setting ICSID investor-state disputes, and defended clients in politically sensitive infrastructure projects. Its lawyers have successfully appeared before the CJEU, ECHR, and global arbitral bodies including ICC, LCIA, UNCITRAL, SCC, ICSID, GAFTA, and FOSFA.

MOTIEKA’s lawyers are regularly appointed as counsel, arbitrators, and mediators. Their ability to combine strategic foresight, procedural mastery, and business-minded solutions makes them a go-to firm for dispute resolution.

The firm is strong in investor-state arbitration, construction and energy disputes, and regulatory litigation, offering a highly coordinated, results-driven approach tailored to the demands of complex business conflicts.

The firm's expertise has been consistently ranked in prestigious legal directories such as Chambers and Partners, The Legal 500, Global Arbitration Review (GAR100), Lexology, etc.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Lithuania

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What the Team is Known For

Motieka & Audzevičius is a highly accomplished law firm with visibility on key cases in Lithuania. It boasts a solid track record in both domestic and international disputes, and is particularly well regarded for representing clients in complex arbitration conflicts. The team also has experience acting on shareholder and contractual disputes, as well as cases involving arbitration claims and enforcement of arbitral awards. Furthermore, the law firm is active in representing clients appealing decisions of local authorities and administrative agencies.

Work Highlights

  • Motieka & Audzevičius represented Garsų pasaulis in an investor-state arbitration against the Kyrgyz Republic.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ramūnas Audzevičius
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Ramūnas Audzevičius
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Ramūnas Audzevičius has an outstanding reputation as a market-leading expert in dispute resolution. He regularly assists clients with complex, multi-jurisdictional litigation and arbitration proceedings, and has experience at all levels of court, including the Supreme Court and the Supreme Administrative Court.

He is a genius in his own right.

Ramūnas is unparalleled in Lithuania and the wider region for litigation and arbitration. His command of these areas and his strategic insight make him the go-to expert for high-stakes disputes.

Ramūnas is a leading expert in Lithuania with the highest level of knowledge and dedication.

He is a top litigator, not only in Lithuania but across the region.

Albertas Šekštelo
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Albertas Šekštelo
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Albertas Šekštelo acts on litigation matters and is experienced in cases of an international nature. He displays strength in commercial disputes, including contractual litigation.

Albertas Šekštelo is very smart and academic.

Jovitas Elzbergas
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Jovitas Elzbergas
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Jovitas Elzbergas' practice spans litigation and arbitration matters, offering notable strength in construction and public procurement disputes. He is experienced in contractual litigation and representing clients before the Supreme Court. He is also active in arbitration disputes.

His deep expertise and comprehensive understanding of the market make him an invaluable asset in navigating complex issues.

He comes up with creative solutions and unique decisions.

Rimantas Daujotas
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Rimantas Daujotas
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Rimantas Daujotas is best known for his skills in international arbitration. He is active in investor-state arbitration and represents clients in the enforcement of arbitral awards.

Rimantas Daujotas is strong due to his extensive experience, strategic insight and proven ability to navigate complex, high-stakes cases with precision and effectiveness.

Ranked Lawyers at
Motieka & Audzevičius

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Dispute Resolution

Ramūnas Audzevičius
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Ramūnas Audzevičius
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Albertas Šekštelo
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Albertas Šekštelo
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Jovitas Elzbergas
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Jovitas Elzbergas
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Rimantas Daujotas
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Rimantas Daujotas
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Members

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Agnė Streckė

Denis Parchajev

Dmitrij Mačiugin

Donatas Lapinskas

Gabrielius Matonis

Henrikas Stelmokaitis

Indrė Gasčiūnaitė

Jovitas Elzbergas

Jovitas Elzbergas

Head of Department

Justinas Jarusevičius

Karolis Vaičekauskas

Karolis Šikšnys

Milda Visockė

Paulius Grendelis

Ramūnas Audzevičius

Ramūnas Audzevičius

Head of Department

Rimantas Daujotas

Rimantas Daujotas

Head of Department

Tomas Petrikas

Tomas Petkevičius

Valentas Mitrauskas

Vytautas Vaicekauskas

Clients

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Agrofertis

Autokausta

Axis Power

Bruc Bond

ICOR

KRS

Lifosa

Norfos mažmena

OLYMPIC CASINO GROUP BALTIJA

Rivona

Satoris

Industries

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Aviation

Energy

Environment

Financial Institutions

Manufacturing

Real Estate

TMT

Trade and Distribution