A ‘highly qualified team and very efficient’ team, VILGERTS handles a broad scope of contentious and non-contentious matters, with sector specialisms spanning from IT and telecoms, to construction, transportation and retail. Jūlija Jerņeva and Debora Pāvila lead the practice; the former handles merger control and abuse of dominant position proceedings, while the latter specialises in cartel investigations, as well as more general regulatory and compliance matters. Counsel Charles Clarke, who has appeared before the European Commission, as well as numerous competition authorities, is another key name to note.
Testimonials
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‘Highly qualified team and very efficient. As compared to other law firms, Vilgerts is aimed at solutions and, where possible, avoids lengthy, costly, theoretical memos.’
‘Jūlija Jerņeva and Debora Pāvila are both very knowledgeable, well respected in the market and a pleasure to work with.'
Key clients
- Air Baltic Corporation AS
- Capital AS
Work highlights
- Representing Merks SIA in its appeal of the imposition of a €2.69m cartel fine by the Latvian Competition Council.
- Representing Moller Mobility group in its appeal of the imposition of a €7.4m cartel fine by the Latvian Competition Authority.