Public law, Lithuania

Many of our clients take part in public procurement bids, privatisations and public and private partnerships. We will ensure that the requirements of the public law do not impede your ambitions and your chances of a successful outcome are maximised.

Services

We offer a full range of advisory services to public institutions on business regulation. Our lawyers have been specialising in this area of public law for a long time and will use this experience and expertise to give you effective and practical solutions.

Main areas of our expertise include:

• advising on the legislative reform and public sector restructuring transactions
• advising on preparation of concession agreements, designing legal structures and providing assistance in drafting and negotiating other complex documents to be concluded with governmental or municipal bodies
• providing legal advice on regulatory and competition law issues
• advising on public procurement regulations
• advising foreign investors and operators on industrial projects, analysing public subsidies, assessing compliance with state aid regulation and negotiating and preparing applications for subsidies
• environmental law advice to industry, commerce, energy clients, financing groups and governments in such areas as air, soil and water pollution and toxic waste.

Clients

Public and private partnership project in sports and entertainment

Acted for Kaunas City Municipality in developing one of the largest multifunctional arenas in Lithuania.

A leading international waste management operator

Acting in relation to the corporate and commercial matters. We also advised on environmental related matters and public tenders in waste management.

The world's largest enterprise software company

Rendering contract law and public procurement law advice.

A major Italian wine producer

Successfully acting as a litigator in a major privatisation dispute against the Lithuanian State Property Fund in relation to privatisation of Alita AB.

A leading international waste management operator

Representing the client in court proceedings relating to several public procurement tenders for waste management in Lithuania.

A large energy company

Representing a large energy company in relation to public tender in the area of energy.

One of the world's biggest MNCs

Preparing a comprehensive study of investment plans in Lithuania, drafting a claim in a public procurement tender and providing pharma law advice.

Several major pharmaceuticals companies

Advising on the Lithuanian regulatory environment in health protection and on the corporate, commercial and public procurement issues.

Several alcohol companies

Carrying out a buy-side legal due diligence of several Lithuanian manufacturers of alcoholic beverages, in the course of their privatisation. We acted as a lead privatisation legal advisor to the potential buyers in the course of the privatisation.

A famous Italian wine producing family

Acting as a litigator in a major privatisation dispute of Italian wine producer against the Lithuanian State Property Fund in relation to privatisation of Alita AB.

A major pharmaceuticals company in Lithuania

Advising on health protection and providing guidance on corporate law matters and public procurement issues.

The Holocaust Educational Trust

Assisting in relation to public procurement procedures (including preparation of tender documents) and advice on construction law. A project for the construction of more than 170 granite monuments (road arrows) was carried in association with the British embassy to the Republic of Lithuania.

A major electricity production and heat supply company

Preparing a detailed actions plan for lease of business, performing a full scope legal due diligence, de-merged business units, negotiating and agreeing upon financial instruments with EBRD and preparing and negotiating lease agreements with the private operator.