Ellex

Real Estate

Partner,  Head of Real Estate practice

Ivars Pommers is a partner and Head of Real Estate practice, a position he has held at Ellex in Latvia since the merger of Ellex and Glimstedt & partneri in Latvia in February 2017. Ivars has a wealth of experience in all aspects of real estate, construction, and environmental law. Before the merger, he led the real estate and construction practice at Glimstedt & partneri law firm in Latvia. For more than 15 years, Ivars has consulted foreign investors and Latvian companies in a range of significant business areas and has also led complex acquisition and restructuring transactions.

He is also experienced in restructuring and real estate transactions with a special focus on tax-structuring aspects. Ivars regularly consults clients on tax issues related to their transactions and assists with effective structuring for both corporate income tax and VAT purposes.

Latvian Bar Association, The Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, The National Alliance of Real Estate Developers (NNĪAA)

1999-2001 Riga Graduate School of Law, Master of International and European Law (LL.M.)

1994-1999 University of Latvia, Faculty of Law, diploma in law