With a client roster comprising major names in air, sea and rail transport, Cobalt handles mandates from initial tendering processes, through negotiations and acquisitions, to disputes. Gatis Flinters leads the team and has experience acting for a range of foreign and domestic clients. Uģis Zeltiņš and Maija Tipaine have expertise in disputes and arbitrations, while Mārtiņš Tarlaps brings further expertise on regulatory matters to the group.

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Key clients

  • airBaltic
  • Kuehne+Nagel
  • Latvijas Dzelzceļš
  • CF&S Latvia
  • LSC
  • Moller Baltic Import
  • MSC
  • Riga International Airport
  • Skultes Kokosta SIA
  • Rīgas Satiksme PSIA

Work highlights

  • Advising Austrian company Swietelsky AG, as a party of the winning consortium in the international tender for the construction of Rail Baltica station and related infrastructure at the Riga International Airport, on various issues.
  • Assisting national airline Air Baltic with contracting and negotiating matters related to the development of its Maintenance Repair & Operation hangar at its home base, Riga International Airport.
  • Advising the Baltic importer of Volkswagen Group and Audi vehicles on day-to-day issues.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Gatis Flinters

Other key lawyers

Uģis Zeltiņš, Maija Tipaine, Mārtiņš Tarlaps