Notably present in wide-reaching real estate investment and development projects, TEGOS (Formerly TGS Baltic), whose ‘biggest advantage is their cross-practice coordination’ is able to be present at each stage of a real estate project lifecycle, from due diligence and land acquisition to financing, construction, and finally sale. Construction litigation is an additional key arm of the practice, particularly in the energy sector. Linda Štrause is at the helm, assisting with residential and commercial developments. Agnese Hartpenga is key at associate level, and has exceptional experience in large-scale, complex cases and extensive knowledge of the Latvian energy market. Aija Kreicberga is a versatile real estate law practitioner, acting in development, transactions, and regulatory mandates.
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Testimonials
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- Experience and support/service quality
- Team diversity and service quality.
- ‘Their biggest advantage is their cross-practice coordination, their ability to swiftly attract resources from several departments, and their ability to handle projects efficiently.’
- 'Team diversity and service quality.'
Key clients
- F|i|benol
- Colonna
- GD & L
- Invego| |OÜ
- University of Latvia
- Sarma& Norde
- Kauno Tiltai AB
- Valsts nekustamie īpašumi (State Real Estate)
- Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital
- Graanul Pellets
- Møller Eiendom Holding AS
- Reterra Estate
- SIA EG Sports Holding
- AS Latvenergo
- Jetoil Latvija
- PST Group AB
Work highlights
Advised Fibenol on the development of a €700m commercial scale biorefinery in Latvia, including market entry, regulatory matters, obtaining project priority status, building rights acquisition, and key supply agreements.
Advised Invego on the full cycle of more than 10 residential development projects in Latvia, including acquisitions, construction, sales, and a successful bond issuance to finance ongoing projects, with a total investment exceeding €200 million.
Advised Latvenergo AS on building a wind power plant with a total capacity of 108.8 MW in the former peat extraction area of Kaigu Bog in Līvbērze County and to start electricity production in 2026.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Linda Štrause
Other key lawyers
Aija Kreicberga; Armands Masulis; Agnese Hartpenga