Ms Kristīne Erele > Sorainen > Riga, Latvia > Lawyer Profile

Sorainen
KR. VALDEMARA 21
LV-1010 Riga
Latvia
Kristīne Erele photo

Work Department

Tax

Position

Senior Associate

Career

As a senior associate with demonstrable experience in audit and accounting, Kristīne Erele’ skills lie in direct and indirect tax consulting with an emphasis on value added tax.

Tax advice. Kristīne has participated in tax due diligence projects and tax reviews, and represented clients in negotiations and correspondence with the State Revenue Service during tax audits.

Helping non-resident companies. Kristīne has assisted non-resident companies in VAT refunds and tax compliance issues.

International level. Her experience includes advising on international tax law in corporate income tax and personal income tax matters.

Languages

Latvian, English

Education

  • University of Latvia (Master’s degree in Business Administration and Management)
  • BA School of Business and Finance (B of Business Administration)

Lawyer Rankings

Latvia > Tax

Sorainen handles a range of tax-related mandates, ranging from VAT deductions, compliance issues, and share option structurings, all the way through to complex litigations. Practice head Jānis Taukačs is a widely recognised name within the tax and customs fields, with experience spanning across all industries. Counsel Aija Lasmane brings expertise in international tax, risk management and M&A deals to the group. Dace Everte and Kristīne Erele are also key names; the former has in-house experience with the Latvian tax authorities, while the latter has particular expertise in indirect taxes and customs. Nauris Grigals rounds out the roster of recommended practitioners.