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MAQS Law Firm

BRIVIBAS IELA 85, LV-1001 RIGA, LATVIA

What we say about the firm's legal practice in Latvia

Corporate and M&A

Within Corporate and M&A, MAQS Law Firm is a third tier firm,

MAQS Law Firm’s corporate group provides ‘very high quality’ service. It handles a steady stream of cross-border and domestic matters for clients such as Latvian Railways, Unibet and AVT NAFTA. Sergei Petrov and Dimitri Kolesnikov are experienced professionals capable of advising in Latvian, Russian and English.

IP, IT and telecoms

Within IP, IT and telecoms, MAQS Law Firm is a third tier firm,

MAQS Law Firm provides trade mark and copyright advice regarding various internationally renowned brands, and acts for technology clients including BIT, a leading IT company in Latvia. Sergei Petrov and Dmitri Kolesnikov lead the IP and IT practices, respectively.

Real estate and construction

Within Real estate and construction, MAQS Law Firm is a third tier firm,

MAQS Law Firm acts for several developers and investors, such as Jurmalas Vilnis and DMJ Development, the latter of which it advised on a €2m sale of real estate in Riga and on the construction of luxury apartments. The experienced Dmitri Kolesnikov leads the practice.

Shipping and transport

Within Shipping and transport, MAQS Law Firm is a first tier firm,

MAQS Law Firm’s transport experts Sergei Petrov and Aleksandrs Kazachkovs are ‘ready to go into every detail of clients’ problems’. The firm is advising a leading international transportation company in a dispute concerning loss of cargo at sea.


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