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WALLESS dispute resolution practice combines the teams in all three Baltic jurisdictions – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. It covers all kinds of disputes - from local litigation to international commercial and investment arbitration. We represent the clients in specialized and high-value disputes in the areas of construction and real estate development, energy, banking and finance, shareholder disputes, international trade, manufacturing and services, tax, competition, public procurement, PPP, etc. Representing clients in regulatory investigations, white-collar and other criminal case that require international cooperation, as well as insolvency proceedings constitute the part of the practice,


Deals:

  • Representing Luminor Bank AS and its subsidiaries on a regular basis in various litigation cases (so far in more than 120 cases)
  • Assisted Depo DIY in securing record-high insurance payment
  • Successfully represented a group of companies in criminal proceedings of alleged money laundering amounting to approx. EUR 45 million

  • Successfully represented state owned Publisko Aktīvu Pārvaldītājs Possessor in an unprecedented case in Latvia

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Latvia

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

WALLESS oversees a range of high value and cross-border cases, covering all three Baltic jurisdictions. The dispute resolution department is experienced in litigation at all levels, including the Supreme Court and the European Court of Justice. The team is also well versed in handling matters at the Administrative and Constitutional Courts. WALLESS acts for clients on commercial disputes, white-collar crime mandates and contentious regulatory matters in the real estate and aviation sectors.

Work Highlights

  • WALLESS represented Edge Autonomy in litigation proceedings against the insurers following a fire incident at one of its production facilities.

Strengths

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WALLESS stands out through its extensive litigation experience.

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WALLESS demonstrated excellent professionalism, deep knowledge and clear strategies. Communication was always prompt, transparent and came with well-prepared arguments.

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The team demonstrated exceptional abilities to quickly familiarise itself with a large volume of work material, conduct analysis and draw conclusions on the relevant arguments and the client's position.

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WALLESS consistently displays strategic insight, exceptional responsiveness and a clearly client‑centric approach.

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The team includes different professionals who complement each other's expertise.

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Notable Practitioners

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Sandis Bērtaitis
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Sandis Bērtaitis
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Sandis Bērtaitis is a leading name in the market. He handles a range of litigation matters, including public procurement, administrative and constitutional law disputes.

Sandis Bērtaitis understood the nature of our organisation and the challenges we face well. We especially appreciated his ability to explain complex matters in a straightforward way.

Sandis Bērtaitis is definitely one of the brightest legal experts with whom we have worked.

Sandis Bērtaitis demonstrates a high level of competence and a meticulous approach to complex situations.

Sandis Bērtaitis is a leading lawyer in our cases, and the main contrast to other lawyers is that he drives the cases forward.

Sandis Bērtaitis is very professional, pleasant to communicate with and intelligent, with great knowledge of the issues being discussed.

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