Magnusson‘s dispute resolution team regularly represents clients in judicial and arbitration cases surrounding public procurement disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, and liability cases. The practice boasts expertise across a wide range of sectors, including real estate and construction, transportation, manufacturing, and agriculture. The team benefits from the joint leadership of Evaldas Rapolas and Marius Endzinas, with the former demonstrating expertise in business liability, and the latter focusing on public procurement cases.

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Testimonials

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  • 'I was very happy with the involvement and care that Marius Endzinas made during the process. Very easy communication.' 

  • 'The dispute resolution team of Magnusson Lithuania has been handling various cases for us for several years, ranging from unfair competition to public procurement. What we value most is the feeling that their primary aim is creating value for us in whatever they do. Instead of simply proposing some formal legal solutions, they evaluate how our decisions based on their legal proposals will affect our business.'

  • ‘Partner Evaldas Rapolas, who is our main contact for all litigation issues, has exceptional strategic planning skills. He takes care of all the cases we are involved in. Marius is Magnusson's expert for public procurement issues. He has a client-oriented approach, which, together with his deep experience in the field, allows him to provide us with evaluations and solutions for each situation we are in.’

  • ‘The main contact for all our disputes is attorney at law Evaldas Rapolas. Besides, I would like to mention Marius Endzinas, who is a very good expert in public procurement disputes. Evaldas Rapolas is a very good strategist, as well as he has excellent analytical skills and process planning skills. We had a lot of cases when the legal teams of Magnusson, led by Evaldas, and our company had worked as one.'

  • ‘You should know about this team that it is a team of the highest level. The customer's need is always their top priority. There is always an introduction to the most relevant court practice rather than an honest explanation of the possible prospects and risks. The team is experienced and very professional.’

  • ‘What stands out the most is that each team member is a specialist in a certain area and only works in that area. Such a distribution model allows the specialist to be the highest level of professional in his field. I usually work with lawyer Marius Endzinas, who is a professional in the field of public procurement.’

  • ‘Magnusson is known for being strong in dispute resolution, and they certainly proved it. They have deep skills both in procedural law and the relevant legal areas. They are also responsive, persistent, and really wanted to reach the result being sought, so I was confident they did all they could for that. And what's important - they do get the job done, and cases are won.’

  • ‘The Dispute Resolution team of Magnusson is led by partner Marius Endzinas, who has a good reputation for his public procurement skills, and this proved to be true.'

Key clients

  • Sateba Lithuania
  • Eikos statyba
  • Koncernas Alga
  • ARV Auto
  • Unihanza
  • Stoties turgus
  • Paccar Financial
  • Kaefer
  • Narbutas Lietuva
  • StalCorp
  • Kika LT

Work highlights

  • Representing Paccar Financial, a Dutch truck financing company, as well as several of its subsidiaries as creditors, in insolvency proceedings of Integre Trans UAB.
  • Representing minority shareholders in a shareholder dispute against Kaunas City Municipality regarding control of Stoties turgus UAB, owner of a valuable piece of real estate in the central part of Kaunas City.
  • Represented Eikos statyba, a leading construction company, as a tenderer in two consecutive public procurement disputes regarding a tender for the construction of a biotechnology facility in Vilnius.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Evaldas Rapolas, Marius Endzinas

Other key lawyers

Vilius Karolis