Firm news

Vilius Bernatonis is the new Managing Partner of TGS Baltic

Partner Vilius Bernatonis, Head of Banking & Finance and Energy practice groups, is taking the position of the Managing Partner of the Lithuanian office of a leading pan-Baltic law firm TGS Baltic.

Partnership between TGS Baltic and the Association of Lithuanian Banks will improve legal environment for Lithuanian banks

On 22 March 2018, law firm TGS Baltic and the Association of Lithuanian Banks (the ALB) signed a cooperation agreement. The partnership confirmed by signatures of Mantas Zalatorius, President of the ALB, and Vilius Bernatonis, Partner at TGS Baltic, Head of the Banking and Finance Department, came as a result of long-term cooperation of the organizations.

Helmut Pikmets is recognised in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame

Partner and tax expert of TGS Baltic, Helmut Pikmets, made it to The Legal 500 Hall of Fame, which highlights individuals who have received constant praise by their clients for continued excellence.

Paul Varul received the “Guardian of Law“ award

Paul Varul, Senior Partner of TGS Baltic and Emeritus Professor of University of Tartu, received the “Guardian of Law” award for his significant contribution to the continuance and development of the rule of law in Estonia. In addition to Paul Varul, Saale Laos, Justice of the Supreme Court and Indrek Niklus, Head of the Private Law Department of the Ministry of Justice, also received the award.

Senior Associates Nauris Grigals and Andis Pauniņš have been promoted to Associate Partners

New colleague in TGS Baltic team – Olegas Šibkovas

The team of the Litigation Department at TGS Baltic has been joined by advocate Olegas Šibkovas as a Senior Associate. With more than twenty years of legal experience, Olegas held the office of a judge of the Criminal Cases Division in the Kaunas Regional Court for the past five years, he was a judge of the Vilnius City Local Court before that.