VILGERTS‘s real estate and construction team is involved in a range of matters across the market, working on development projects, commercial lease issues, and disputes, acting as a collateral agent, and handling M&A-related real estate advisory work. The team is led by Gints Vilgerts, whose practice focuses on all aspects of M&A, real estate, and complex commercial dispute cases. Alongside this work, he has guest lectured at the Riga Graduate School of Law and the Rigs Business School.
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Key clients

  • Air Baltic Corporation
  • BAO AS
  • Bauroc SIA
  • Colonna
  • East Capital Real Estate
  • Estera Development
  • The State Environmental Service of the Republic of Latvia
  • LATIO SIA
  • Marijas 2 SIA
  • Merks

Work highlights

  • Advising Merks SIA, a construction company and property developer, on all of its major construction disputes.
  • Advising East Capital Real Estate Fund IV on the various legal aspects of its acquisition of 100% of the shares in Deglava Real Estate SIA which owns a modern 94,000 square meters logistical and office center in Riga.
  • Advising the developer of the LEED Gold office center Novira Plaza on all legal matters related to numerous lease contracts regarding the new office center.

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Gints Vilgerts