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Džiuginta Balčiūnė

Džiuginta Balčiūnė

Europe 2026

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Meet Džiuginta Balčiūnė, a Partner with more than 15 years of experience in corporate law, mergers & acquisitions (M&A), insolvency and competition law.

Džiuginta is here to assist you with all complicated corporate issues, from the acquisition of own shares, reorganisation of group of companies to structuring complex employee incentive schemes, option grants. Additionally, she can represent your interests in legal disputes and throughout the whole M&A process.

Džiuginta takes part in various solvency-related issues in restructuring and insolvency cases, and she has been one of the first attorneys to successfully instigate several restructuring cases under the new Law on Insolvency of the Republic of Lithuania during the pandemic.

Džiuginta is an active member of the legal and business society, and a valued lecturer to public and private institutions, Lithuanian Bar on various corporate, M&A and insolvency law peculiarities.

Career

2019 WIDEN, Partner, Attorney at Law

2017 – 2019 WIDEN, Associate Partner

2019 German Baltic Chamber of Commerce in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania (AHK), Member of the Board

2010 – 2017 Vertas Management, Chief Legal Officer

2010 – 2016 Avia Solutions Group, Member of Supervisory Board

2010 – 2014 Agrowill Group, Member of Supervisory Board

2013 – 2013 Avia Leasing, Member of Supervisory Board

2009 – 2010 Law Firm “Raidla Lejins & Norcous”, Associate Lawyer

2006 – 2009 Law Firm “Bernotas ir Dominas Glimstedt”, Associate Lawyer

2006 – 2006 Representation of the European Commission in Berlin, Germany, Legal Assistant

Education

Humboldt University, German and European Law and Legal Practice (Magna Cum Laude)

MA

Vilnius University, Law

MA

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Corporate/Commercial - Lithuania

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Džiuginta Balčiūnė enjoys notable recognition for her corporate and M&A practice. She regularly advises on buyouts and share capital increases as well as reorganisations.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • She is a very client-oriented and problem-solving lawyer.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers European Guide
  • Džiuginta Balčiūnė is very prompt in responding.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers European Guide
  • She is a prudent, smart and energetic attorney.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers European Guide
  • She has proven to be a brilliant lawyer.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers European Guide

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