
Undertaking a wide range of employment law issues, WIDEN is a key port of call for sector-specific workforce challenges, covering cross-border mobility, regulation work and dispute resolution across the technology, startups, fintech, energy, retail, and manufacturing sectors. The team showcases noted experience in labour relations, health and safety, and collective bargaining. Frequently advising major employers and appearing before the courts, practice head and managing partner Tomas Bagdanskis steers his workload towards complex workforce management and disputes, ranging from restructurings and employee transfers to workplace-accident investigations, compensation claims, and collective negotiations. Vilius Mačiulaitis is highly experienced in labour disputes, with deep expertise in collective bargaining, labour code implementation, and health-and-safety supervision across the region. Mantas Mikalopas is well versed in contentious employment work, placing a strong focus on complex labour disputes and litigation. Aistė Leščinskaitė is another key name to note.
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Key clients
- Rail Baltica
- DS-1
- Telesoftas
- PLAY LITHUANIA
- Oxylabs
- Pepsico
- GRUBER Logistics
- Pandos UAB
- Decathlon Lietuva
- Ryanair
Work highlights
Assistance to IKEA Industry Lietuva in collective bargaining negotiations to establish sectoral collective agreements that enhance the working conditions for employees.
Provision of comprehensive, day-to-day labour law support to UAB Telesoftas.
Assisting UAB Play, a client in the aviation sector, helping to ensure daily compliance with Lithuanian and international labour laws, advising on daily employee relations management, drafting and amending employment contracts, dismissals, and reorganisations.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
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
Tomas Bagdanskis
Other key lawyers
Vilius Mačiulaitis; Mantas Mikalopas; Aistė Leščinskaitė


