WALLESS > Vilnius, Lithuania > Firm Profile

‘Diligent and resourceful. They are eager to understand the goals of the client and have the knowledge to contribute to achieving those.‘

‘WALLESS’ team has very strong expertise and great attitude in corporate & tax. Creativity of lawyers in difficult situations helped us a lot.’

‘The team is an excellent specialist in its field, responsible, fast-working, always taking into account the client’s needs.’

‘Amazing level of partner’ engagement in the subject matter.’

‘The team is large and highly specialized. Their M&A group includes VC practice while IP/GDPR are supported by regulatory group. The advice I received was quick and to the point.’

‘The WALLESS team offers us swift, efficient, and pragmatic guidance on a variety of issues related to commercial, corporate law, and M&A. We highly appreciate their team’s practical approach, rapid responsiveness, and continuous accessibility. We appreciate that they proactively initiate contact with us, present their suggestions and insights first, which is an approach that greatly appealed to us. Walless team is able to manage huge complex transactions involving cross border elements and financing with difficult structures and taxation issues.’

‘Dovile Burgiene – wide network, accessibility, business-oriented mindset. Povilas Zukauskas – calm manner, negotiation skills, emotional intelligence.’

‘We are very happy with the level of the client service. The team never misses the deadlines, the responses are of high quality, straight to the point, and we do not have to worry that the assignment will be done on time and with the highest care and quality. We feel that the team is doing their best to help grow our business and searches for various solutions rather than giving formal legal advice.’

‘Our primary contact is Laura Ziferman. She supervises all the assignments. She is very responsive; her advice is straight to the point and reflective of business needs. We also work a lot with Marius Dobilas. He has exceptional expertise in drafting of contracts in highly regulated area of waste treatment. He is also our primary contact for public procurement matters. His drafting skills are outstanding, he keeps us up to date and suggests the best course of actions.’

‘The members of the dispute resolution team are great specialists in the area. They complement each other. Different specialists have different strengths.’

‘We really appreciate that all members of the team communicate with the client very well in order to coordinate the next steps and process documents.’

‘Very high competence.’

‘The team we work with puts a lot of effort and diligent work during the court process, shows excellent material analysing skills. Great courtroom performance.’

‘Competence, ethics, attention to detail.’

‘Evaldas Klimas, Renata Jatužytė-Mulevičienė – Very personal attitude to the case, attention to details.’

‘Deep knowledge and collaboration.’

‘Partner Laura Ziferman looks for and suggests the proposals most appropriate for the client.’

‘WALLESS’ team provides quick, efficient and practical advice on numerous matters related to EU competition law and the application of EU sanctions. We value their team for their practical approach, quick responses and constant availability. They are also able to offer innovative services which are otherwise limited in the market. They also handle competition-related work for us, particularly related to merger control and creation of joint ventures and are very good at that.’

‘Darius Miniotas is a top professional in the field of EU and competition law. He is very responsive, quickly grasps complex situations, offers immediate answers and solutions, and achieves the desired results. He is a pleasure to work with, a great lawyer.’

‘Great selection of professionals.’

‘Outstanding level of partner engagement.’

‘Walless’ EU and competition practice team gives fast and valuable advice and consultations. We appreciate the high quality and efficiency of the work.’

‘Darius Miniotas provides extensive advice and reacts to our needs efficiently and professionally.’

‘WALLESS is a relatively young firm, eager to serve but large enough to provide adequate support across a broad variety of topics.’

‘WALLESS’ lawyers are proactive and relationship oriented, making it natural to resort to their support on both smaller and larger tasks and projects’.

‘At all the times with Walless it was only a positive experience in the way that any request that we were pulling out was accepted, supported and executed.’

‘Despite a super positive experience in dealing with all the team members, I would like to say special thanks to Joana Baublytė-Kulvietė for going beyond the expectations.’

‘The team comprises highly skilled and experienced experts. They possess an in-depth understanding of the complexities and nuances of the industry, enabling them to provide comprehensive legal guidance.’

‘I work exclusively with Laura Ziferman and Vygintas Kuprys. Since our primary focus in Lithuania revolves around the construction of public infrastructure we highly appreciate their exceptional expertise and profound knowledge in the areas of public procurement and FIDIC contracts. The law firm and mentioned individuals stand out for their exceptional speed of delivery and quality, deep understanding of the market, and unwavering dedication to resolving matters for clients through non-litigation.’

‘Evaldas Klimas is the best in the regulatory field. Indrė Jonaitytė-Gricė is a real leader in RE transactions.’

‘Evaldas Klimas is really professional.’

‘Indrė Jonaitytė-Gricė is always top choice without any deliberation: always efficient, quick, to the point, creative, business minded.’

‘The team’s experience in the field of real estate is very broad – from technical regulations, acquisitions specific to heritage protection, coordination with state, municipal, etc. institutions, etc. This allows you to have quality managed legal issues in one hand.’

‘Evaldas Klimas’ expertise makes me choose the legal services of this company in real estate. In my opinion, Evaldas Klimas is one of the strongest (or maybe the strongest) lawyers working in the field of real estate. I appreciate direct fast, professional contact, no bureaucracy, multi-layered approach to issues, good contacts and excellent negotiation skills.’

‘I would recommend Mantas Lideika as a professional in his field.’

‘Outstanding professional experience of both tax partners makes them a firm you can use in any tax question – from small day-to-day tax issues to large practice changing tax litigations.’

‘Aistė Medelienė is always the expert you can rely on in complicated matters.’

‘Mindaugas Lukas’ innovative attitude mixed with experience and knowledge he has gained during his practice is a precious asset for their clients.’

‘Mindaugas Lukas has very good experience and knowledge of international as well as local taxation. He is very client oriented and understands client’s needs.’

‘WALLESS Tax team is efficient and very much business minded. Their advice is always practical, on time, to the point and no unnecessary information. They are strong in pointing out risks and providing measures for managing it. I always rely on them while making the major decisions of the company.’

‘Aistė Medelienė: I am confident she will handle my question with proper care, take all details into account and always be on time with the advice. She is exceptional also because she is one to count on if you really want to win the tax case.’

‘Comprehensive project management and collaboration.’

‘Laura Ziferman is responsible and caring.’

‘Practical and proactive style.’

‘In-depth knowledge.’

‘Key team’s strengths are senior lawyers who are experts in GDPR/IT/IP fields and understand the ever-changing world of technology. WALLESS’ team is very motivated and sets high standards for quality of work. Their clear and straightforward legal answers go hand in hand with perfect understanding of business needs.’

‘Highly professional, deep understanding of the market, collaboration.’

‘Guoda is very professional, deeply engaged in the subject, great attitude to the clients needs.’

‘WALLESS TMT team is well-known for their extensive practice in data privacy, intellectual property and digital commerce. The core of the team is assembled from senior experts and this allows them to work with any industry. That is why collectively WALLESS TMT lawyers are able to take on truly substantial projects spanning multiple areas. They are not afraid of challenging projects or being the first in the market to analyse a particular issue.’

‘Laura Ziferman brings speed, experience and market recognition to the practice. Personally, I know that working with Laura means that the project will receive the attention it needs, and if necessary, she will dedicate herself to it as much as needed. Guoda Šileikytė is a certified expert in data protection and tech/digital field and she is always up to date with industry changes. She has been devoted to growing her team in the TMT area since the start of the firm and she has achieved remarkable success.’

‘Available at any time at short notice and they never missed any timeline. They also guided us patiently through every step of the process.’

‘WALLESS’ team is distinguished due to their very clearly visible client-centric approach, coupled with their capability to fully and quickly service any employment and migration matter that may arise in the course of business. We are very content with WALLESS’ ability to both fully take on any independent project as well as their ability to quickly and effectively jump into already well-progressed matters that require additional outside assistance. We especially value WALLESS’ lean working process that allows us to have direct and continuous contact with WALLESS’ most experienced and senior team members.’

‘Alina Makovska stands out due to her immaculate responsiveness in case of matters that require immediate attention, which is a common occurrence in the field of employment matters. We can always count on Alina to receive a fast and qualitative response or consultation.’