TGS Baltic > Vilnius, Lithuania > Firm Profile

‘Very experienced capital markets team, they are well aware of the market and it shows in their work.’

‘From our point of view, TGS Baltic has a unique approach towards the client: they really “owned” all our company’s projects we have handled together.’

‘Vidmantas Drizga and Mantas Gofmanas are both exceptional professionals in the spheres of capital markets in Lithuania. Vidmantas pairs extensive expertise in capital markets with a unique strategic business-minded approach, while Mantas stands out due to his ability to come up with unconventional solutions to the most complex issues.’

‘The capital markets team lead by Vidmantas Drizga and supported by Mantas Gofmanas provide an excellent offering. They are very on the ball in terms of market movements and client contacts. They are efficient and offer practical and commercial advice in a very user friendly manner. They are our go to firm in Lithuania.’

‘This is one of the leading law firms in the market. The firm has managed to maintain its leading role for decades.

‘All members of TGS have a very strong sense of commercial need. TGS always has a very commercial approach. TGS also keeps an eye on today’s realities and is an extremely forward thinking company.’

‘Vilius Bernatonis is not only the best team player the client can have, but also the best lawyer who has a vast knowledge. Vilius listens to his clients and always puts his clients’ legal interests first. His ability to find solutions in difficult situations is simply incredible. I can without a doubt recommend Vilius for all banking and financial operations and I would strongly consider him for extremely complex operations and innovative projects.’

‘I believe TGS’ strength is in their people. The ones I had opportunity to meet and work with were super professional, forthcoming and collaborative, putting client needs and experience before financials and formal contractual arrangements. Extensive network of contacts (not necessarily coming from legal background) facilitates solution resolution as legal aspects of the work are complemented with necessary subject matter expertise (e.g. payments, etc.).’

‘We work with TGS on various corporate matters. What stands out is the direct and continuous attention of the partners to our matters. We know them as leading experts in commercial agreements, labour and M&A matters. We like the response time and practical advice, as well as willingness to learn about our business.’

‘We work with Mindaugas Civilka, whom we know as a leading expert on corporate, commercial and TMT matters. Mindaugas keeps track on new developments and is an opinion leader in technology. Marius Matonis is our key contact for M&A matters and is a leading expert in the area.’

‘TGS Baltic team was able to manage and solve all issues with high proficiency.’

‘Partner Agnius Pilipavicius was the leading lawyer from TGS preparing strategy in order to solve our issue. His exceptional experience in shareholders disputes psychology and in deep knowledge of various methods usually used in such disputes was very useful. Agnius’ advices always were business and result oriented.’

‘TGS partner Agnius Pilipavicius is very experienced in corporate law and his advice helps us to find out of the box solutions for most corporate and corporate governance issues we are facing. We appreciate not only legal advice, but understanding of management principle, company’s psychology and business oriented approach.’

‘TGS team is well staffed, they have lawyers specialising in all the fields we needed – corporate, data protection, general commercial issues, tax issues and specific IT / intellectual property related issues. I was happy with the responsivity of TGS’ team and their expertise and knowledge about our industry.’

‘TGS works like my internal team and I appreciate that.‘

‘Our main contact in TGS is partner Agnius Pilipavicius. He has very good expertise in corporate law. Agnius shares his knowledge openly and always provides consultations which are business oriented.’

‘I believe that the strong leadership, vast knowledge and well understanding of business environment makes the team exceptionally strong.’

‘Lauras Butkevičiusnot has vast theoretical knowledge of competition law, having advised clients in a number of competition law matters gives him invaluable practical knowledge.’

‘Strong network of experts able to offer expertise in a wide range of subjects.’

‘TGS Baltic is one of the best law firms in Lithuania in every practice area they are serving. I appreciate their services and client handling. They are always responsive, helpful and resourceful in every case and matter of law.’

‘Partner availability and competence, efficiency, attentiveness to the needs of the client.’

‘Constructiveness, competence, quick answers.’

‘Team is great at providing advice in complex situations, so you can expect that all nuances will be covered and guided by the help of a team. They are comprehensively experienced in energy sector (and fields related to the energy sector). You can expect the best’

‘TGS Baltic has outstanding insight into the technical aspects of energy projects, in particular district heating projects. TGS Baltic’s lawyers are highly committed to their clients. It is a pleasure to collaborate with TGS Baltic.’

‘Vilius Bernatonis is closely involved in his cases and always strives to reach the best outcome for his clients.’

‘TGS Baltic has a large and strong energy team with professionals capable of covering a wide range of energy related questions. The team is trustworthy and is able to advise when there is a need to resolve sophisticated and complex questions.’

‘TGS Baltic energy team is lead by Paulius Zapolskis who is a well established professional. Dr. Zapolskis knows the energy market very well, is always ready to offer the legal solutions which are best suitable for each individual situation and is looking for innovative ways to address sophisticated legal situations.’

‘Thanks to this competent, diligent, and persistent team, one of the recent lawsuits has been resolved to our benefit!

‘The TGS Baltic real estate team has exceptional experience and knowledge in real estate transaction and regulatory issues. They actively follow and share information on the latest legislation updates and its drafts in the field of real estate: it enables us to prepare for changes in the legal framework in advance.’

‘They constantly and actively follow legislative innovations in the field of real estate, promptly inform not only about already adopted legal acts, but also about draft legal acts, as well as separately noting their potential impact on the real estate projects we are developing. For us, who are developing many exceptional real estate projects simultaneously, this assistance is vital and valuable.’

We are working with Dainius Stasiulis on contractual real estate issues. We appreciate Dainius’ exceptional and long-term experience in the field of real estate, client-oriented approach, and strategic thinking.’

‘In my opinion, this team differs from other due to their genuine understanding of the business. This allows to move efficiently in the negotiation process. Also, the professionalism and attention to detail allows you to sleep well at night knowing that the matter was taken care if with care.’

‘Dainius Stasiulis’ team is professional. It works for you and works towards getting the best solution for you.’

‘What makes TGS Baltic unique is their ability to address the most complex legal issues effectively as well as to advise on a wide variety of topics. We highly appreciate their client-first approach, their attention to detail as well as strategic collaboration with them.’

‘TGS has vast experience and very good credibility.’

‘The team is able to cover a broad range of areas that require in-depth expertise.’

‘High quality of work, great work speed and dedication.’

‘The team comprises several highly-skilled litigation specialists, who are extremely well versed in all ins and outs of the Lithuanian civil procedure. They have unwaveringly and efficiently supported us throughout a very complex and high-profile case to our full satisfaction.’

‘Lina Darulienė is able to offer expertise even in niche areas such as competition damages litigation. Unlike most other lawyers, she has graduated from economics as well, which allows her to understand the essence of a commercial dispute faster and better than others. She is very resilient and does not lose focus even in the most stressful situations. To top it off, her communication skills – including the ability to convincingly plead before courts – are amazing.‘

‘Vidmantas Drizga has excellent personal and professional qualities for solving complex projects that combine legal and business issues, is an excellent strategic advisor on such issues, which helps to discover out of the box solutions to complex issues.‘

‘Our company faced various issues with employment law due to COVID-19 but fortunately TGS Baltic helped a lot to deal and solve our concerns. We valued TGS Baltic for its ability to answer all of our needs and find the most favorable solutions to our business and always provide answers in a timely manner. TGS Baltic’s employment team always do such a good and rapid job, they’re organised, strategic, sharp and they’ve always thought about every angle. TGS Baltic is exceptional because they always take the time to understand our business and strategy, also, provide best solutions in every situation when other law firms do not see any proper solution in difficult situations.’

‘Ieva Povilaitiene is extremely impressive and has an exceptional legal mind. She’s very easy to work with, has an immediate grasp of the situation, and provides pragmatic and balanced advice. Associate Indrė Mažeikaitė understands every given situation and view it from a practical point of view and provide practical legal solutions to our business needs. What really marks employment team out is their deep understanding of the employment law – they are the crème de la crème.’

‘TGS knows both the law and our business. It helps a lot, that we do not need to explain them in detail what we do, and why we do. This saves time and gives confidence to us that we are in good hands. Moreover, the legal team that is led by Mindaugas Civilka always provides commercially useful and practical advice rather than trying to lawyer-it-up.’

‘Time of response is key in our business and TGS are always available. We appreciated that we had a dedicated associate partner Indrė Barauskiene for complex copyright and trade mark case, who was always available and ready to consult us on short term basis and was always suggesting out of the box options.’

‘TGS Baltic team that we have been working with has a very in-depth understanding of both how our business works and all the mine fields of IP law – therefore is always able to give quick and straight to the point legal advice.’

‘Associate partner Indrė Barauskienė is a very quick, sharp and professional advisor, and we really appreciate her valuable insights and observations.’

‘Gytis Kaminskas leads this practice. Dovile Armalyte is also a very good specialist and litigator.’

‘The team is extremely focused to find commercially sensible solutions for the client.’

‘Robertas Degesys is a top choice for tax structuring in Lithuania and delivers clear advice also on very short notice.’

‘TGS Baltic team is client and business-oriented – they have vast experience and understanding of our commercial practices and the market which we operate in. These capabilities make them a much-valued partner. One of their key advantage – availability and attention by senior experts. TGS team is able to provide well rounded legal advice taking into account our policies on customer satisfaction, risk management and possible impact to our other activities.’

‘TGS are able to offer different fee models, including blended rates and fixed fees for specific assignments. This allowed us to have much more flexibility in planning our budget for legal services.’

‘The TMT team is very dedicated, committed, eager to provide actual results in premium response time.’

‘Our main contact in TGS is Mindaugas Civilka. He has very good expertise in privacy, data protection and IT law. Mindaugas Civilka will always try to achieve the result with the least time and cost spent. He also has good knowledge in risk assessments, information / IT security and compliance.’

‘Their TMT team is highly skilled, and knows how to nail down complicated legal matters. The team of Mindaugas Civilka and Elvina Jurčiukonytė are particularly good at drafting complex and rather technical legal contracts. The response time is excellent and you always feel the care and dedication.’

‘TGS Baltic team’s dedication to handling TMT work is exceptional – they have deep knowledge of all matters related to IT sector, and at the same time, they are diversified in their legal field: starting from information security, data, and finishing with advertising law experience. This is extremely helpful while handling not only corporate, contractual matters, but also dealing with regulators.’

‘TGS Baltic’s individual qualities are delving into the nuances, ability to listen to the client’s wishes, patience and professional attitude.’

‘The team’s strengths are its high level of responsibility, fast reactions in different situations and high-quality work.’