We successfully represented Topo grupė, a leading Lithuanian consumer electronics retailer, in a dispute with a carrier over failure to deliver goods (electronics valued at more than 120 000 Еur). The carrier stole the goods as part of the alleged fraud. Following complicated negotiations, our client entered into a favourable settlement agreement with the carrier. […]
Deals & Cases / Žygimantas Pacevičius, Aušra Gaurytė
We successfully represented Slootweg Machinefabriek, an international packaging systems producer, in a case concerning compensation for damage. Both the first instance court and the appeal instance court decided in favour of our client and dismissed an action brought by a customer and the customer’s insurers. Claims for fire damage allegedly caused by faulty quality products […]
Deals & Cases / Laurynas Lukošiūnas, Žilvinas Briedis, Domantas Putrius
We represented Ekonovus in a lawsuit in which utility company VSA Vilnius sought to suspend implementation of a contract for waste transportation in the city centre. The value of the contract awarded by Vilnius Municipality is EUR 16.3 million. The Lithuanian Court of Appeal ruled in favour of our client and upheld the decision of […]
On 1 July 2019, significant amendments to the Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism and Proliferation Financing (AML Law) came into force. The amendments supplement the AML Law with new subjects of beneficial owners’ (BO) disclosure obligation and new rights of the Company Register: to request supporting documentation on the BO of […]