Ellex Valiunas is home to one of the most active banking and finance teams, and remains a leader in bond transactions, having recently advised on one of the largest corporate bond transactions in the Baltics. The practice covers securitisation, debt financing, and regulatory aspects of capital markets, and notable work includes helping an investment company secure a multi-million euro debt financing to fund renewable energy projects. Neringa Mickeviciute, who was recently promoted to partner, and Ieva Dosinaite, a seasoned expert in capital markets, co-lead the team, which was expanded with the arrival of two associates, Elvika Leščinskaitė and Evelina Savickaitė.
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Testimonials
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- Individuals working within the practice team are all exceptional due to their professionalism, ease of working with them, smooth communication, problem-solving, and quick turnaround of questions. They are always available at any time. Egle Neverbickiene and Ieva Dosinaite are ladies who do truly exceptional and impressive work.
- Ellex, without a doubt, is the most professional and competent legal firm in banking, finance, and capital markets in the Baltic. As a client, I do not pay much attention to the innovations they implement into everyday working practice, but the results are truly exceptional.
- ‘Excellent professionals with strong knowledge, excellent communication skills, and outstanding responsiveness. A pleasure to work with and highly recommended.’
- ‘Eglė Neverbickienė and Eglė Radvilaitė did an excellent job - I would highly recommend working with them. They are both strong professionals with great expertise and a proactive approach.’
- ‘Ellex Valiunas is unique in the way it combines very strong legal expertise with a real understanding of business needs. They have very exeptional and professional banking and finance team. Whenever we’ve worked with the team, the advice has been not just technically excellent but also practical and commercially focused. Compared with other firms, they bring a broader perspective and the confidence to handle complex and cross-border financial matters that many others would hesitate to take on.’
- ‘In terms of individuals, Ieva Dosinaitė really stands out as a partner who can balance big-picture strategy with attention to financial and legal details. She is sharp, pragmatic, and able to guide negotiations with clarity and authority. Eglė Neverbickienė is equally impressive - precise, highly reliable, and always attentive to client needs and has perfect knowledge about financial nuances. She combines deep finance knowledge with a personal touch, which makes working with her both effective and reassuring.’
Key clients
- Rivage Investment, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
- EBRD
- NIB
- Nordic Solar AS
- European Energy AS
- Swedbank AB
- Quaero European Infrastructure Fund II
- Lords LB Asset Management UAB
- Kvartalas
- S3 Business
Work highlights
Advised a syndicate of international banks, including ING, Citi, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Swedbank, and UniCredit, on Bite Group’s €920 million bond issuance, one of the largest corporate bond deals in Baltic history.
Advised DNB Bank ASA, Blackstone, and other lenders on the €579 million refinancing of Saferoad Group, including the structuring and implementation of Lithuanian security.
Advised Rivage Investment and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners on a €300 million financing for Sunly’s development of 1.3 GW of renewable energy projects across the Baltics and Poland.
Lawyers
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Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Ieva Dosinaitė: Neringa Mickevičiūtė