Joana Baublyte-Kulviete > WALLESS > Vilnius, Lithuania > Lawyer Profile
WALLESS Offices
UPES STR. 23
08128 VILNIUS
Lithuania
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Joana Baublyte-Kulviete
Work Department
Finance:
- Banking and Finance
- Capital Markets
- Financial Regulatory and Compliance
- Fintech
- Funds
- Investment Services
- Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner
Career
- Ellex Valiunas, Vilnius, Partner (2002–2018)
- British Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania, Board Member (2016–2018)
- Allen & Overy LLP, Frankfurt, Intern (2007)
Languages
Lithuanian, English, Russian
Education
- International Executive MBA, Baltic Management Institute, 2012–2014
- Visiting student at Columbia University, New York, 2007
- LL.M. student at Institute for Law and Finance of Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, 2006–2007
- Master of Law, Vilnius University, 2004
Lawyer Rankings
Lithuania > Banking, finance and capital markets
(Leading partners)WALLESS works with borrowers and lender on large financings spanning from renewables to transportation. Bond work and M&A financing also represent key areas of expertise, symbolised by the firm’s recent advice to Siauliu Bankas on merging parts of their retail business with INVL. Practice head Joana Baublytė-Kulvietė has experience advising on cross-border restructuring, transactions, and regulatory compliance, as does Gediminas Reciunas , a highly respected practitioner who has further expertise on aviation financing, among other areas. Additional key names include capital market and insurance expert Laurynas Narvydas and Enrika Tamasauskaite , noted for their work on secured lending and aviation finance.
Lithuania > Fintech
(Leading partners)WALLESS‘ well-regarded banking and finance practice is highlighted for its experience advising on the licensing of payment service providers, combined with its involvement in high-profile fintech transactions, restructurings, and M&A. The firm also has considerable experience in fundraising through funding rounds, as well as experience in anti-money laundering investigations. With extensive experience, team leader Joana Baublytė-Kulvietė handles complex regulatory and compliance matters alongside fintech transactions. Supporting her is Gediminas Rečiūnas, who is a highly regarded fintech transactional specialist; Laurynas Narvydas, who focuses on regulatory and capital market transactions; and associate partners Simona Vosyliene and Marija Grigaravičienė, who both handle AML and regulatory matters.
Lawyer Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets Lithuania
- Fintech Lithuania
- Leading partners Lithuania > Fintech
- Leading partners Lithuania > Banking, finance and capital markets
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- EU and competition
- Fintech
- Real estate and construction
- Tax