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The dispute resolution practice group at VILGERTS continues to successfully act for a number of industry leaders, including those active in the insurance, construction, shipping and transport, real estate, and employment sectors, as well as government entities. The team, with ‘impressive skills and dedication’, handles complex and specific disputes in these industries, and as a result of the firms’ highly regarded reputation, it continues to receive new mandates in growing areas. The practice is praised by one client as 'trustworthy and dependable in Latvian law matters and Latvia-related disputes', with practice head Jānis Kubilis recognised as a ’real professional’ and providing ‘great assistance’ to clients throughout their disputes.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Extremely attentive to each and every request of their client and provide follow-up immediately regardless of the time of request. We feel very secured and confident in their assistance, support and advice. Advice are not only valuable from the legal perspective, but even from the business point of view.’

  • ‘No request remains unanswered and we feel ourselves in safe hands.'

  • ‘Able to run difficult cases.'

  • ‘Jānis Kubilis is a real professional.'

  • ‘Exceptional high standard in delivering services and legal documents. The team has showed to find a solution in challenging cases and keep clients interests at heart.’

  • ‘Jānis Kubilis - great assistance in helping out in difficult situations and ability to suggest solutions and help at any time.’

  • ‘I perceive them as a tight team with impressive skills and dedication. We worked with them closely as co-counsel during the course of more than a year and always found them to be very sharp, trustworthy and dependable in Latvian law matters and Latvia-related disputes.’

  • ‘I would like to single out Jānis Kubilis in particular. He is a very solid dispute resolution lawyer not only from a technical but also from a tactical perspective. He is also very diligent and pleasant to work with.’

Key clients

  • Merks SIA
  • Baltijas Sporta Auto (Porsche) SIA
  • Cream Finance AS
  • If P & C Insurance AS
  • Livonia Partners SIA
  • East Capital Real Estate AS
  • State Environmental Service
  • Riga City Real Estate Department
  • AS Conexus Baltic Grid
  • ITE GmbH
  • Easytrip B.V.
  • Interfood Polska Sp. z.o.o.
  • Omniva SIA
  • Sanistal SIA
  • Tele2 SIA
  • Rimi Latvia SIA
  • VALMIERA GLASS GROUP

Work highlights

  • Advising If P&C Insurance AS on its dispute concerning a submitted insurance claim as a result of fire damage.
  • Advising Air Baltic Corporation AS on its dispute against Investbank concerning the enforcement of judgments issued by courts in Russia.
  • Advising SIA Merks on a dispute with the Salaspils County municipality (Latvia) concerning the unilateral withdrawal from an agreement for the construction of a pre-school educational institution building.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Anda Staltmane
VILGERTS
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Jānis Kubilis
VILGERTS

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jānis Kubilis