WALLESS‘ ’kind, qualified and responsive’ practice is regularly involved in acquisition financings, refinancings and regulatory matters for a range of foreign and domestic investors, spanning banks, consumer lending groups, and corporates. The team has experience covering a large spread of sectors including energy, real estate and fintech. Sintija Radionova acts as co-head alongside corporate expert Zane Eglīte-Fogele. In recent years, the team has seen considerable growth with the notable additions of Aivars Lošmanis from VILGERTS in December 2022, and Valters Diure from Ellex in October 2023.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very kind, qualified and responsive. Always can rely on professional and prompt assistance in the banking and finance field. They have big experience in representing and solving complicated banking cases.'

  • ‘Sintija Radionova has an individual approach to us as a client, and always tries to find solutions for our problems, by attracting other team members on short notice.’

Key clients

  • Šiaulių Bankas
  • Luminor Bank AS Latvijas filiāle
  • 4finance, AS
  • PayRay, UAB
  • Latvenergo
  • BNP Paribas Emissions- und Handelsgesellschaft mbH
  • NC K2C
  • Creators of the Outside World (CROWD)
  • Lumi Capital group companies

Work highlights

  • Advised Šiaulių Bankas on regulatory matters relating to the merger of the bank’s retail business.
  • Advised Lumi Capital group companies on acquisition financing for the purchase of two supermarkets in Riga.
  • Representing Luminor Bank in litigations on a regular basis.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Sintija Radionova, Zane Eglīte-Fogele

Other key lawyers

Aivars Lošmanis, Valters Diure, Konstantīns Teļakovs