Ms Joana Baublyte-Kulviete > WALLESS > Vilnius, Lithuania > Lawyer Profile

WALLESS
UPES STR. 23
08128 VILNIUS
Lithuania

Work Department

Fintech; Funds; Investment Services; Capital Markets; Financial Regulatory and Compliance; Banking and Finance; Insurance; Private Equity

Position

Partner

Career

  • Law firm Ellex Valiunas, Vilnius, Partner (2002–2018)
  • British Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania, Board Member (2016–2018)
  • Law firm Allen & Overy LLP, Frankfurt, Intern (2007)

Languages

Lithuanian, English, Russian

Education

  • International Executive MBA, Baltic Management Institute, 2012–2014
  • Visiting student at Columbia University, New York, 2007
  • LL.M. student at Institute for Law and Finance of Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, 2006–2007
  • Master of Laws, Vilnius University, 2004

Lawyer Rankings

Lithuania > Fintech

(Leading partners)

Joana Baublytė-KulvietėWALLESS

The fintech practice at WALLESS is regularly engaged in a range of work across the sector. The team is specialised in key areas, including payments, financial service regulations, and anti-money laundering, as well as compliance and general financial regulatory work. Within a growing industry, the practice has developed a strong knowledge of crypto-currency regulations and digital assets. The practice benefits from the leadership and experience of practice head Joana Baublyte-Kulviete, with key support from Gediminas Rečiūnas and Laurynas Narvydas.

Lithuania > Banking, finance and capital markets

(Leading partners)

Joana Baublyte-KulvieteWALLESS

WALLESS‘s banking and finance team has extensive knowledge and experience throughout the market. The team is well-versed in handling issues regarding commercial lending, refinancing, and loan portfolio transfers, as well as the restructuring of financial institutions and regulatory-driven M&A transactions. The practice represents both banks and borrowers in a range of projects, including renewable energy projects, commercial real estate developments, and aircraft acquisitions. Leading this knowledgeable team is Joana Baublyte-Kulviete, who brings particular expertise in financing transactions, funds, and fintech work, with a recent focus on expanding the financial regulatory and fintech service line at the firm.