MAQS represents the interests of clients for starting business in Lithuania

MAQS Law Firm lawers provide legal services to the clients who seeking to start and take over a number of business in Lithuania. The Office`s professionals providing consultations and preparing documents packages associated with the creation of new entities, existing shares of the entities and acquisition of property (ar assets –nežinau, kuris geriau) and companies of intellectual property protection. In the prepared package of documents special important is given to the relationship between...

The Sixth Annual International Conference "Public Procurement 2011"

On the 7th of December, 2011 MAQS Law Firm in conjunction with JSC "Ekspertų mugė” organise The Sixth Annual International Conference "Public procurement in 2011”. The event is designeded to assess major trends in Europe’s and Lithuania's public procurement policy, review and analyse news of public procurement legal framework in EU and Lithuania, discuss relevant case law. The event will include an overview of new amendments to the Law of Public Procurement of Republic of Lithuania and relat...

MAQS Law Firm participates in the implementation of the biggest Lithuanian waste management Project

MAQS Law Firm is providing consultations on the public procurement matters and various other legal issues in relation with the implementation of one of the biggest Lithuanian waste management projects that is financed by the EU. The expected term for the implementation of the agreement on the project is 20 years. Our professionals have analysed the foreign practise of the implementation of similar projects, and have suggested the model of object construction and exploitation under the terms o...

Internship of the attorney at law Jurga Gradauskaitė in the MAQS Law Firm Gothenburg office

While implementing internship plans we can already enjoy their first results. Attorney at law Jurga Gradauskaitė have visited MAQS Law Firm office in Gothenburg where she had an opportunity to meet her Sweden colleagues, get acquainted with their work, and to see how work and office activities are organized there. During meetings with representatives of various teams working in different legal areas she had an opportunity to better know the clients, their needs, and services provided to them....

MAQS Law Firm represented their client when transferring 100 % of shares of the company owning the social network ONE.LT

On July, the lawyers of MAQS Law Firm assisted their client in entering into transaction on transfer of social network ONE.LT. During the negotiations on the conditions of the transaction, signing and closing MAQS Law Firm represented the seller of shares of the limited company UAB “ONE.LT”. The transaction documents reflected the conditions on transfer of shares of the company owning the social network; specific attention was paid to the protection of intellectual property rights and the asp...

MAQS Law Firm shortlisted for The Lawyer European Awards

The Lawyer European Awards are presented by one of the leading legal magazines in the UK. MAQS Law Firm is shortlisted in the category Law Firm of the Year: The Nordics. The Lawyer European Awards celebrate the most outstanding work in the industry over the previous 12 months. A panel of judges, including well travelled managing partners at private practice firms and in-house counsel at multinational companies, will aid the selection process.

The winners will be announced at the awards...

The Baltic States as a legal operational environment

Are you working in co-operation with a company located in the Baltic States or are you considering expanding your business to the Baltic States? What should be particularly taken into account on the Baltic market?

Join us at the “The Baltic States as a legal operational environment” seminar organized by Juridia and MAQS Law Firm to hear from the experts on the Baltic market and discuss the related issues.

Time: May 26, 2011, 12:30–4:30 p.m.

Place: Kansallissali, Aleksante...

MAQS Law Firm lawyers provided legal consultations for trademarks owners

MAQS Law Firm lawyers provided legal consultations and assistance in order to defend the rights of trademarks owners, after the officers of Vilnius Regional Customs Office have detained several consignments of illegally trademarked clothing and accessories. The items infringing the intellectual property rights of MAQS clients – rightful trademark owners – have been destroyed under the supervision of customs officers. Now, the possibility to initiate a pre-trial investigation and to protect th...

We are pleased to announce that Indrė Selvestravičiūtė is included in the list of practicing lawyers

On 12 May 2011 Lithuanian Bar Association Bar Council included Indrė Selvestravičiūtė into the list of practicing attorneys-at-law. The main practice areas of Indrė Selvestravičiūtė are dispute resolution, construction and real estate law and insolvency.

Programme „Leadership in Law Firms“ at Harvard Law School

On May 15-20, 2011 MAQS Law Firm Managing Partner Dr. Deividas Soloveicikas will attend in the programme „Leadership in Law Firms“ at Harvard Law School, USA. Participants will learn the unique challenges of leading law firms and develop perspectives and skills to be effective law firm leaders. The above mentioned law school in cooperation with Harvard Business School have prepared a special module, which is based on innovative management ideas and analysis of practical situations.

Managing Partner Deividas Soloveicikas has become a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)

On 11 February, 2011 MAQS Law Firm Managing Partner dr. Deividas Soloveicikas has become a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), www.ciarb.org. The CIArb is an international UK registered organization, which has more than 12,000 professionals who specializes in commercial arbitration as well as dispute resolution. The admissions of new CIArb’s members is open to the legal professionals of private dispute resolution (...

MAQS assisted the client on international public procurement procedure

MAQS law firm consulted one of the largest transport companies on international public procurement procedure, including, but not limited to dispute resolution matters. According to the Lithuanian and European Court of Justice case law as well as MAQS law firm significant professional experience in the sphere of public procurement, MAQS legal consultants have advised the client on primary steps regarding pre-emptive litigation right and its execution, also, have prepared pleadings and other re...

MAQS team of lawyers consulted one of Lithuania's largest energy firms

MAQS law firm consulted one of the largest Lithuanian energy companies on public procurement matters, particularly relating to the financing of large-scale purchases of services. Due to the assessment of an execution of the purchase as well as an opinion of the State Government Institutions, MAQS lawyers advised the client on the protection of its interests and assessment of the said opinion presented by State Government Institutions, also prepared relevant drafts on the above mentioned legal...

We are pleased to announce that Edita Bartulevičiūte and Jurga Gradauskaite are included in the list of practicing lawyers

On 17 December 2010 Lithuanian Bar Association Bar Council included Edita Bartuleviciute into the list of practicing attorneys-at-law. The main practice areas of Edita Bartuleviciute are construction and real estate law, insurance law, energy law, and litigation.

On 20 January 2011 Lithuanian Bar Association Bar Council included Jurga Gradauskaite in the list of practicing attorneys-at-law. The main practice areas of Jurga Gradauskaite are tax law, company law, mergers and acquisitions...

We are pleased to announce that lawyer Kristina Bielskytė has joined MAQS Law Firm

Kristina Bielskytė has joined MAQS Law Firm. Kristina has experience in public procurement, labour law and dispute resolution. Kristina Bielskyte used to work for six years as a lawyer in the company, in which, among other functions, she was in charge of public procurement procedures. She also provided legal advices, has drafted contracts and other documents to the company. Kristina Bielskyte has also gained experience in litigation.

Attorney at law Egidijus Langys joined MAQS Law Firm

We are pleased to announce that attorney-at-law Egidijus Langys has joined MAQS Law Firm Vilnius office. Egidijus Langys practice areas: company law, settlement of disputes between shareholders and corporate governance bodies, insolvency law, dispute resolution and prevention, alternative dispute resolution. Egidijus Langys is actively involved in academic and social activities. He is member of the Board of Lithuanian Young Bar Association (LJAA) since 2009, and lecturer in Mykolas Romeris Un...

Advice for consulting foreign investors on investment in Lithuania

The lawyers of MAQS law firm are advising one of an energy group companies on investments in heat supply matters. The capital of the above mentioned company is mainly contributed by the foreign investors. Under the international commitments of the Republic of Lithuania and guarantees granted to foreign investors in Lithuania MAQS lawyers have consulted the client on mandatory procedures to be taken in order to start of an international arbitration process. Necessary to mention that at the sam...