Ms Asta Augutytė-Rapkevičienė > Sorainen > Vilnius, Lithuania > Lawyer Profile

Ms Asta Augutytė-Rapkevičienė

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Work Department

Real Estate & Construction

Position

As a partner specialising in real estate, construction and environmental areas, I advise the largest real estate market players on all development-related issues, including zoning, land law, design and construction. The Legal 500 has described me as “very helpful and hands-on” which well reflects my core working principles.

Career

Energy and infrastructure development projects. Asta has assisted clients in major energy and infrastructure development projects in Lithuania varying from nuclear facilities to railway development.

FIDIC specialist. With her main focus on construction-related issues and FIDIC (International Federation of Consulting Engineers)-based construction contracts, Asta has assisted clients in drafting and applying this type of contract in Lithuania as well as resolving disputes under FIDIC in the Lithuanian jurisdiction. In addition, she has participated in international training on FIDIC and is seeking to educate local market players on how to apply the federation’s rules.

Focus on environmental law. Asta leads the firm’s Environmental practice in Lithuania and specialises in environmental issues related to development, such as protection zones, environmental impact assessment, public health and safety, and soil contamination.

Bachelor’s degree in economics. Besides a master’s degree in law, Asta also holds a bachelor’s degree in economics.

Languages

Lithuanian, English

Memberships

Lithuanian Bar Association

Education

Vilnius University, Lithuania (MA in Law) University of Southern Denmark, Denmark (visiting student) Vilnius University, Lithuania (BA in Economics)