WALLESS > Vilnius, Lithuania > Firm Profile

‘They are an exceptional set of people. Truly professionals. Collaboration is 10 of 10.’

‘Dovile Burgiene – a brilliant professional, outstanding human being, and exceptional managing partner.’

‘The whole team seems to be very business-savvy and business-oriented. They come up with creative solutions that are not only legally sound but also have a business rationale. The team also has country-leading knowledge of the healthcare industry.’

‘They are obviously on top of all the latest official and unofficial developments within healthcare.’

‘Dovile Burgiene – a great leader, has a very sharp mind, is very creative.’

‘WALLESS’s corporate/M&A team is not only proficient in the legal field but understands business matters exceptionally well and has a deal-closing attitude.’

‘Dovile Burgiene – exceptional negotiation skills oriented to solution.’

‘Povilas Zukauskas – exceptional legal/commercial risk management skills and business-oriented attitude.’

‘WALLESS has a unique combination of top-class professionals – very engaged partners, who are always present for strategic advice and collaboration, as well as very bright seniors who very swiftly and efficiently, in close cooperation with our team, implement the defined objectives. WALLESS’ flexibility, availability and efficiency make them stand out from other law firms. We are very satisfied in working with them.’

‘I mostly work with Partner Laura Ziferman. Laura is extremely proficient in providing strategic advice, grasping the essence of the issue very quickly and finding the right solution to resolve it.’ 

‘WALLESS’s Competition and Regulatory (EU and competition) team has been advising us on various EU State aid matters, consistently delivering quick, efficient, and practical advice. Their in-depth knowledge, rigorous attention to detail, and strong client orientation stand out. The team offers concrete, actionable solutions while thoroughly engaging with complex legal issues and market dynamics.’

‘Their guidance is always professional, timely, and business-oriented, making them a reliable partner.’

‘WALLESS partner Darius Miniotas stands out as a professional in EU and competition law, particularly in State aid matters, where we have faced complex challenges. He is highly responsive, offering immediate, professional advice and solutions that are relevant and concrete. Darius is directly involved in every case, and his deep understanding of regulatory issues, combined with business insights, ensures his advice is consistently strategic and effective.’

‘Darius Miniotas stays up to date with the latest legal developments and practices, providing creative and effective solutions. It’s a pleasure to work with him.’

‘Experienced team.’

‘Darius Miniotas stands out as competent and business-minded expert in the field.’

‘Walles is one of the largest law firms in Lithuania, making it very convenient that one firm can cover several legal areas. In our case, we use real estate, finance, and dispute resolution legal services. Our group of companies consists of 8 different firms, so, conveniently, the Walles company can separate projects and issue invoices for specific projects. The invoices also specify the services provided and the number of hours spent on them, which is especially useful when other employees order services, allowing you to verify them.’

‘We primarily work with Evaldas Klimas, who is a real estate law expert. What impresses us the most is that he delves into specific details and nuances.’

‘They have the best specialists, who know construction regulations best. What makes them unique – they not only know the regulations, but they also know how to help the client and are always very straight without some fantasies as other big law firms do. ’

‘Evaldas Klimas is best known real estate regualtions proffesional. He is best in urban planning issues and construction regulations, which are changing now. ’

‘Leading commercial real estate transactions team with deep knowledge and experience in how to organise and coordinate complex due diligence and negotiation of real estate transactions for institutional investors. Also, the team is capable of providing continuous post-transaction support.’

‘What makes this team stand out from competitors is the exceptional capability of the firm’s lead real estate partner Indre Jonaityte Grice to co-ordinate and summarize delivery of inputs from different teams engaged in due diligence and transaction execution. This leads to a smooth and cost-effective transaction process.’

Good experience in cross-border transactions and particular segments (hotels, offices, retail, logistics). ’

‘Lead real estate partner Indre Jonaityte Grice is among the top 3 commercial real estate and transaction legal professionals in Lithuania. She has vast due diligence and transaction experience, especially in terms of institutional investors in real estate. What makes her stand out is the hands-on coordination of all legal inputs and leveraging of those inputs in commercial negotiations. Furthermore, she was instrumental in laying out the foundations of institutional quality lease agreements in Lithuania and as such has very in-depth knowledge of commercial leases, especially in office, retail and hotel segments. ’

‘Support not only in Lithuania but also in other Baltic countries.’

‘Aiste Medeliene’s expertise allowed us to optimise cost in our reorganisation process.’

‘The team’s ability to offer personalised tax strategies to clients, tailored to individual or business needs; deep knowledge of tax laws; client billing transparency.’

‘Expertise & knowledge: the lawyers at this firm demonstrate a deep understanding of tax law that goes beyond surface-level advice, attention to detail and a client-focused approach. What sets these individuals apart from competitors is their commitment to truly understanding the client’s needs.’

‘They have rich experience in tax disputes with the tax authority.’

‘Experience and knowledge of potential tax risks, complex tax matters.’

‘Experienced team highly oriented to business. Very professional and friendly collaboration. Flexible in terms of billing. ’

‘Experience, practicality.’

‘This is a very professional team, willing to support their clients every step of the way. I was very impressed by the team’s commitment to our case, working around the clock. The practice also works closely together with other teams inside the firm to provide the client bespoke solutions.’

‘Tomas Balciunas has been helping us along the whole process. He has demonstrated qualities in advising us on a tactical as well as strategic level.’

‘Exceptionally high competence.’

‘Competence and integrity.’

‘Professional experience, accuracy, deep understanding of the context.’

‘Sense of responsibility, open communication, willingness to help.’

‘The Walless team is characterized by exceptionally warm and pleasant communication. They always respond to the client’s needs. When we collaborate, we only encounter highly qualified professionals.’

‘Professionalism, knowledge, experience, ability to listen to the client and consider his needs, pleasant communication, speed of service provision and compliance with agreed deadlines.’

‘Questions are getting clear and up-to-the-point answers without unnecessary add-ons.’

‘Very competent team with great communication skills.’

‘Alina Makovska was a great help in finding practical and rational solutions.’

‘Walless has much experience and good knowledge of the sector, delves into the client’s situation, proposes alternatives, identifies potential risks and provides recommendations.’

‘Highly qualified, dedicated experts in relevant sector.’

‘They are not “result-oriented”, but result-driven and can pull a seemingly hopelessly stuck project into implementation.’ 

‘Laura Ziferman is the go-to person to solve any obstacle that occurs in a project. She doesn’t hide behind formalities of law but provides actual advice on how to solve the client’s needs, and can come up with non-standard and unique approaches and solutions.’ 

‘Collaboration and professional experience.’

‘Walless’ practices are unique in their collaboration with clients and responding institutions. Rational allocation of time and resources and a specific outcome without disrupting the client’s routine but helping to anticipate logical future actions.’ 

‘High professional competence and outstanding work ethic and culture set the company and its members apart from others.’

‘The team was characterised by great accessibility and helped us in the preparation for the negotiations and during the negotiations themselves. Their assistance was invaluable in Lithuanian law.’

‘We worked most closely with Laura Ziferman, who represented us very well in the negotiations and gave us great support throughout the proceedings, her recommendations were accepted by us without reservation.’

‘WALLESS delves into the client’s situation, proposes possible alternatives, identifies potential risks, and provides recommendations on how to manage them.’

‘Highly qualified, dedicated experts in their field.’

‘We appreciate urgency and high quality expertise of Laura Ziferman from WALLESS. Her advice often transforms a complex legal matter into practical, actionable action that aligns with our business goals.’