The ‘very professional and responsive’ team at Ellex is well versed in a wide range of commercial, civil, white-collar, and insurance-related disputes. It represents clients in a broad range of complex corporate and commercial disputes, including cross-border disputes that span across the Baltic region, as well as further afield in Europe. The ’very experienced’ and ‘always professional’ practice head Daiga Zivtiņa boasts expertise in arbitration and litigation proceedings. The team is complemented by Ilga Gudrenika-Krebs, who has expertise in real estate and construction-related disputes, and Irina Rozenšteina, who has experience with administrative proceedings in employment, public procurement, and tax matters.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Daiga Zivtiņa - Very experienced, always professional, easy to reach.'
  • 'The team and individuals from the firm are very professional and responsive.'
  • 'Prompt answers, looking for several solutions.'
  • 'Daiga Zivtiņa - very interested in supporting educational sector and finding the best solutions for our issues or questions. Quickly involving relevant team members to respond to our question.'
  • 'Very knowledgable, fast responses and experienced.'
  • 'Daiga Zivtiņa is very experienced, with always professional responses and easy to reach in case of any urgent questions.'
  • 'Young, creative lawyer team with wide experience in legal practice.'
  • 'Lawyers were very easy to work with as they explained all the details in a way it was very easy to understand.'

Key clients

  • Julianus Inkasso
  • Nafta LV
  • Gorenje
  • Intrum
  • Pirmas
  • Schwenk Latvija SIA
  • Latvian Railways
  • Eiroplasts
  • Viada
  • Nutricia

Work highlights

Successfully represented BTA Baltic Insurance Company in a case regarding unlawful termination of the public tender and related preliminary ruling proceedings before the CJEU.
Representing more than 2,500 local and international private investors in criminal, civil and insolvency proceedings relating to alleged fraud and embezzlement against alternative investment platform Grupeer.com.
Representing debt collection company Intrum in four interrelated civil cases relating to the collection of a large amount of debt.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Daiga Zivtiņa

Other key lawyers

Ilga Gudrenika-Krebs; Irina Rozenšteina