Ms Jovita Valatkaitė > Cobalt > Vilnius, Lithuania > Lawyer Profile

Cobalt
Lvivo 25
09320 Vilnius
Lithuania

Work Department

Employment and Corporate law

Position

Jovita Valatkaitė has over 9 years’ experience of legal practice in the fields of Employment and Corporate law. Apart from advising on general employment law matters, Jovita provides advice on non-competition of employees, protection of confidential information as well as the EU social security system. She also has extensive experience in migration matters, including residence permits, work permits, secondments and transfers of employees.

Career

Managing Associate at COBALT Lithuania (since 2018)

Languages

Lithuanian, English, French, Spanish, Russian (basics)

Memberships

2014-2016 ECTA, the European Communities Trade Mark Association, ordinary member
2011 Lithuanian Youth Council (LiJOT ), Member of Control Commision
2009-2010 European Law Students’ Association (ELSA), President Lithuanian national group

Education

2014-2016 Vilnius University in cooperation with Paris Ouest-Nanterre La Défence University, French legal course
2010-2014 L’Institut Français de Lituanie, French language course
2011 Vilnius University Law Faculty, Master of Law

Lawyer Rankings

Lithuania > Employment

(Leading associates)

Jovita ValatkaitėCobalt

Cobalt assists global household names including Amazon, Google, and FedEx, with compliance with local employment regulations, especially issues relating to recent changes to the Labour Code. The firm has also seen several mandates regarding employee disputes, reorganisations, employee transfers, and migration issues. The employment team is spearheaded by Jovita Valatkaitė, who provides guidance on a broad spectrum of employment and relocation matters, and also has niche expertise in employee data protection work. Eglė Gliaudelytė is central at associate level, while legal counsel Dalia Foigt-Norvaišienė  and Žilvinas Kvietkus also contributing to the practice.