Eversheds Sutherland Bitans's team is an experienced outfit, with the knowledge to advise clients at every step of real estate and construction projects. Project development, regulatory framework, legal due diligence, share purchase agreements, processed permits, and prepared construction agreements are all part of its offering. The firm is engaged with a mixture of contentious and non-contentious work across a variety of sectors, such as renewable energy, retail, and real estate management. Leading the practice is the ‘professional, responsive, and engaged’ Ilze Kramiņa, who has particular expertise in the real estate development market. Key support is provided by Ginta Krūkle and Laima Eglīte.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘I have collaborated with both Ilze Kramiņa and Laima Eglīte and highly value their professionalism, and problem-solving skills and aim to find the most effective solution. I appreciate their high-level expertise in the field of spatial planning and construction regulations, including specific aspects. I consistently choose to work with Ilze and Laima because of these qualities and the outstanding service they deliver.'
‘The team is competent and approaches tasks with the utmost care and thoroughness. They are responsive and accommodating even when the deadlines are very tight.’
Key clients
- Ignitis renewables, UAB
- Enery Latvija
Work highlights
- Advised “Ignitis Renewables” on their acquisition and development of the three largest solar projects in Latvia in a EUR178m investment.
- Represented a leading local construction company Velve SIA in their EUR9m dispute with one of the largest hospitals in Latvia regarding construction contract termination and related court proceedings.