Banking and Finances and M&A and Corporate

Edgars Lodziņš is a Specialist Counsel and Head of Banking and Finance Practice Group at COBALT Latvia. He has more than 15 years of professional experience in Banking & Finance, capital markets and M&A field. During his practice, Edgars has successfully advised some of the most significant financing, capital markets and M&A transactions in the region (both Latvian and cross-border) and has earned an excellent reputation for being one of the top specialists in the field. His clients include major international and local credit and financial institutions, private equity and venture capital funds and investors.

Head of Banking and Finance Practice Group at COBALT Latvia (Since 2021); Specialist Counsel at COBALT Latvia (since 2008); Lawyer, JSC Swedbank (2003 – 2008); Prosecutor’s assistant, Prosecutor’s office of the Republic of Latvia (1999 – 2003)

Latvian Bar Association (since 2010)

Master’s degree in Law, Turiba School of Business Administration, Riga, Latvia (2007); Master’s degree in Business Administration, BA School of Business and Finance, Riga, Latvia (2007); Lawyer qualification in law, University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia (2005)