Lawyers

Dace Silava-Tomsone

Dace Silava-Tomsone

Cobalt, Latvia

Work Department

Real Estate and Construction, Corporate and M&A, EU and Competition

Position

Dace Silava–Tomsone is the Managing Partner of COBALT Latvia and one of the best known and widely recognized Real Estate and Construction, M&A and Competition experts in the country. During more than 20 years of practice she has advised many governmental institutions, local and international companies on major real estate and investment projects, transactions, as well as in intricate cartel, dominance and merger control cases.

Dace is regularly involved in work of professional organizations and legislative development acting as a member of working groups of various NGOs.

Dace is appointed a Co-Chair of the Project Execution Subcommittee of the International Construction Projects Committee of the IBA for the period of 2024-2025.

Career

Managing Partner at COBALT Latvia (since 2002); Co-Chair, Project Execution Subcommittee, International Construction Projects Committee, IBA (2024-25)

Languages

Latvian, English, Russian

Memberships

International Bar Association (since 2003); Latvian Bar Association (since 1994); Registered Industrial Design Agent with the Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia (since 1997)

Education

Executive Education – Professional Board Member, Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance (2012); LL.M., University of Latvia, Faculty of Law (1998); LL.M., College of William and Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law, Williamsburg, VA, USA (1996); LL.B., University of Latvia, Faculty of Law (1994)

Mentions

Latvia

Commercial, corporate and M&A

Hall of fame
Latvia

Dispute resolution

Latvia

EU and competition

Leading partner
Latvia

Real estate and construction

Leading partner