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European Union law, Lithuania
Many businesses want to take advantage of the transparency, supremacy and effectiveness of European Union legislation. Our creative and experienced team of law experts can propose the best- legal solutions for implementing your innovative business ideas in the EU marketplace.
Services
There are many regulations in today's EU. Freedom of establishment, freedom to provide services, free movement of capital, free movement of workers and competition regulations: these are only the tip of the iceberg.
Many other areas such as environment, social security, taxation, intellectual property, and European private law are subject to the European regime. Moreover, local legislation can now be challenged before national and European courts.
Our team of experts would be glad to provide you with consultancy on EU law issues, how they affect national laws, the drafting of legal instruments and suitable legal solutions that help you make the most of the opportunities available.
Main areas of our expertise include:
- EU Competition law
- EU Intellectual property law
- EU Labor law
- EU Taxation
- EU Environmental law
- European Private law
- Free movement of goods
- Free movement workers
- Free movement of capital and payments
- Freedom of establishment
- Freedom of services
- Consultation on the legality of compatibility of national rules with EU law
- Drafting of procedural documents
- Requests for the preliminary
- Representation of claims before national and European courts.
Clients
An international baby food producer (Nutricia)
Acting in relation to the implementation of EU directives and the World Health Organisation‘s legislation in Lithuania.
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One of the largest baby food producers in the world
Preparing a comprehensive study of European Companies, drafting general meeting documentation and advising on other matters.
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An international law firm based in London
Providing EU law advice including guidance on the implementation of the 11th Company Law Directive in Lithuania.
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A world leader in textile industry
Drafting and reviewing corporate resolutions and numerous commercial contracts in accordance with EU law regulations.
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An international real estate development company
Preparing a report on European Economic Interest Grouping, examining the Lithuanian regulatory environment with respect to the possibility to establish a European Economic Interest Grouping regulated by EU laws.
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Subsidiary of the largest Norwegian oil company
Advising the subsidiary of the largest Norwegian oil company on competition regulations and several competition clearances in Lithuania including the acquisition of a significant oil terminal in Lithuania, and a stake in the major methyl-ether producing company. Assisting on commercial contracts with clients, suppliers, and distributors, and fuel card arrangements.
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The world's largest enterprise software company
Providing legal support to the world's largest enterprise software company branch in competition matters. Advice on a number of IP, advertising and branding related matters.
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Major international food company
Advising on corporate and EU law related matters in relation to various milk purchasing regulations.
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A leading international waste management operator
Acting for a leading international waste management operator in relation to the public tenders in waste management and competition regulations.
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An international baby food producer
Advising an international baby food producer on competition and EU regulations. Assisting various corporate and commercial matters, involving complex arrangements with pharmacies.
