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VARUL organises a summer school on US law
05.06.2013
Gvido Zemrībo participates in the series of lectures on former prime ministers of Latvia
27.05.2013
Firm’s attorneys contribute to the report „Doing Business 2013 – Smarter Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises”
21.05.2013
Kristina Laarmaa became a member of the global Procurement Law Academic Network
16.05.2013
Dienas bizness: Rihards Niedra about electronic bills of exchange
14.05.2013
Chambers and Partners ranks VARUL among top law firms in the Baltic region
13.05.2013
Energy forum "Sterategic outlook on energy in the Baltic region in the light of energy supply and market developments in the region"
08.05.2013
Firm’s lawyers discuss the problem of corporate raiders in Biznes&Baltiya
07.05.2013
Gvido Zemrībo writes about cassation procedure in the newsletter of the Latvian Supreme Court
24.04.2013
Biznes&Baltiya published article about conference Justice 2013 organised by VARUL
15.04.2013
VARUL shortlisted for the European Tax Awards
03.04.2013
VARUL once again listed among top Baltic law firms by Legal 500
03.04.2013
Attorney-at-law Martin Tamme to chair Ethics and Methodology Board of Estonian Bar Association
02.04.2013
Sandra Sillaots opposes Kaja Kallas MP in online debate on state aid
01.04.2013
Estonian Ministry of Finance and VARUL co-organise a state aid seminar
25.03.2013
Dienas bizness: Gvido Zemribo evaluates a contradictory decision of the Senate of the Latvian Supreme Court
21.03.2013
Dienas bizness: Jānis Zelmenis explains the situation in Cyprus
20.03.2013
Robert Juodka elected as member of the board of the British Chamber of Commerce
20.03.2013
Seminar "Safety and health of workers: innovations and practical tips"
19.03.2013
Partner Robert Juodka acted as a judge at regional moot court competition
18.03.2013
Seminar "Everything About Franchise"
07.03.2013
Marko Kairjak: There is no mechanism to fight providers of ‘Panama packages’
25.02.2013
Dienas bizness has published Vitas Liberte’s article about prospects of PPP in Latvia
25.02.2013
Paulius Docka prepares an educational material on EU decision enactment for the Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania
19.02.2013
Paul Varul approved as member of the foreign editorial committee of the Law Journal of the University of Latvia
11.02.2013
VARUL supports international conference Justice 2013
05.02.2013
VARUL lawyers participate in book writing
30.01.2013
Gvido Zemribo awarded lawyer’s Sign of Honour
24.01.2013
Dienas bizness: Valdis Bergs evaluates jurisprudence curricula
24.01.2013
Jānis Zelmenis speaks to Dienas bizness about idea of insuring civil liability of those working in judiciary system
23.01.2013
One of Latvia’s leading law firms BDO Zelmenis & Liberte joins VARUL
08.01.2013
VARUL’s attorneys train members of The Estonian Insurance Association and The Estonian Traffic Insurance Fund
20.12.2012
Paul Varul spoke at the international law of obligations conference
03.12.2012
Seminar „How to protect yourself from the tax authority?”
16.11.2012
Paul Varul trained accountants
15.11.2012
Paul Varul spoke at the civil trial training for journalists
14.11.2012
Energy forum “Energy market today and prospects in Lithuania and the Baltics”
08.11.2012
Paul Varul attends the international conference European Union’s Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region
29.10.2012
Lauri Almann speaks at The European Criminal Bar Association’s conference
07.09.2012
Who’s Who Legal nominated Jaak Parre as leading public procurement lawyer in Estonia
21.08.2012
VARUL is nominated among top four firms to run for the “Baltic Law Firm of the Year” award
08.08.2012
Seminar “Entering the Norwegian market”
27.06.2012
Lauri Almann appointed as member of the Supervisory Board of the Estonian Internet Foundation
27.06.2012
Paul Varul attends International Insolvency Institute’s renowned annual conference in Paris
19.06.2012
Paul Varul spoke at the conference „Current Developments in International and European Insolvency Law”
06.06.2012
Former District Prosecutor Dmitri Teplõhh joins VARUL
17.05.2012
VARUL supports the Specialised Independent Tennis Academy of Latvia
15.05.2012
VARUL shortlisted among European Tax Award finalists in the Baltic States Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year category
07.05.2012
Marius Devyžis and Martynas Kalvelis attended Legal Workshop organised by the European Club Association
04.05.2012
VARUL listed among top Baltic law firms by Legal 500
12.04.2012
Ants Mailend spoke at the DNB Baltics seminar in Oslo
11.04.2012
Partner Robert Juodka was a judge at regional moot court competition
30.03.2012
Marko Kairjak trained the officials of the Ministry of Finance
26.03.2012
Firm‘s lawyers completed a study on the prospects of implementation orders freezing property or evidence in Lithuania
14.03.2012
Bloomberg, Postimees and Äripäev report the success of VARUL’s client in the Supreme Court
03.02.2012
Trust Law published an award winning microcredit report for the EU Commission
07.12.2011
Firm’s lawyers train members of the Estonian Board of Auditors
30.11.2011
Paul Varul attended Scandinavian and Baltic insolvency conference in Uppsala
16.11.2011
Marius Devyžis attended discussion "Legal issues in sport"
09.11.2011
Seminar "Modern business financing opportunities: private equity & venture capital"
09.11.2011
VARUL opens office in Belarus
18.10.2011
VARUL became a member of the Chinese European Legal Association and The Law Firm Network
16.10.2011
Robert Juodka spoke at the Lithuanian-Hungarian entrepreneurs‘ meeting
13.10.2011
Robert Juodka gave presentation at a joint event of the French Chamber of Commerce and Estonian Chamber of Commerce
05.10.2011
VARUL is nominated among top five law firms to run for the “Baltic Law Firm of the Year” award
19.09.2011
Paul Varul and Tarmo Peterson attend INSOL Europe’s annual congress
18.09.2011
Marius Devyžis and Paulius Docka became arbitrators of EHF Court of Arbitration
14.09.2011
Paul Varul trains legal practitioners in SEB Bank
14.09.2011
Ants Mailend is listed as leading trademark expert by World Trademark Review 1000
09.09.2011
Who’s Who Legal nominated Jaak Parre as leading public procurement lawyer in Estonia
07.09.2011
New lawyers join VARUL in Vilnius
16.06.2011
VARUL contributed to a pro-bono project on microfinance for EU Commission
13.06.2011
Paul Varul elected as member of The European Law Institute’s Council
02.06.2011
Vaido Põldoja spoke at INSOL Europe’s 7th Eastern European Countries’ Committee Conference
30.05.2011
Paulius Docka speaks at the seminar „The role of Seimas of Lithuanian Republic in the process of EU decision enactment“
21.05.2011
Seminar “Latest trends in Latvian and EU Competition Law”
16.05.2011
Free seminar „How to protect cargo against damages?” on May 26 at Hotel Bergs in Riga.
13.05.2011
Firm’s lawyers completed a study on the perspectives of establishing European Public Prosecutor’s Office
12.05.2011
Seminar „New times and new opportunities in the Baltics” at Oslo Chamber of Commerce
11.05.2011
Seminar “Holding structures and tax planning in different jurisdictions” June 2 in Vilnius
05.05.2011
VARUL holds a seminar on Estonia’s transition to euro
12.04.2011
Associate Martynas Kalvelis attended the initial meeting of Legal Advisory Panel of the European Club Association
11.04.2011
VARUL becomes a Certified Adviser of the Alternative Market First North
07.04.2011
Robert Juodka elected as a board member of British Chamber of Commerce
04.04.2011
Legal 500 ranks VARUL among leading Baltic law firms
31.03.2011
Partner Paulius Docka trains Department of Statistics employees on lobbying in EU institutions
23.03.2011
Associate Marko Kairjak lectures on criminal offences against property
17.02.2011
Partner Paulius Docka speaks at "Intelligent Transport Systems in Lithuania" seminar
07.02.2011
New lawyers join VARUL in Riga
02.02.2011
Law firms merge to strengthen position in the Baltic States
24.01.2011
Vaido Põldoja and Tarmo Peterson contribute to the book “Enforcement of EU State Aid Law at National Level 2010”
03.01.2011
Tax Directors Handbook recognised Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas as leading tax law firm in Estonia
23.12.2010
Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas announces new partners
22.12.2010
Ants Mailend gave an overview of the Estonian legal environment to Finnish entrepreneurs
06.12.2010
Robert Juodka chairs the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry roundtable on Rail Baltica and other strategic transport projects
03.12.2010
Robert Juodka gave an overview of insolvency in Lithuania
26.11.2010
Associate Marko Kairjak lectures on white-collar criminal law
18.11.2010
Ingeri Luik-Tamme lectures judges on contract for provision of health care services
15.10.2010
Paul Varul is a co-author of the newly published General Part of the Civil Code Act commentaries
07.10.2010
Lauri Almann speaking at Summer School on Network and Information Security
18.09.2010
“Who’s Who Legal” nominated Jaak Parre as leading public procurement lawyer in Estonia
24.08.2010
Dainius Zapereckas strengthens firm's tax practice in Lithuania
18.08.2010
Dr. Andrius Smaliukas contributed to the book “Unconscionability in European Private Financial Transactions: Protecting the vulnerable“
28.06.2010
International Bar Association awards scholarship to legal assistant Ivars Kepe
26.06.2010
Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas holds insolvency seminars for Nordea Bank, Danske Bank and Kredex
17.06.2010
Partner dr. Andrius Smaliukas lectures on construction law
11.06.2010
Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas insolvency seminars in Swedbank
09.06.2010
Robert Juodka chairs the monthly British Chamber of Commerce briefing on investing in Lithuania
26.05.2010
The firm's insolvency experts train consultants at Enterprise Estonia
19.05.2010
Partner Dr. Andrius Smaliukas moderates an electricity conference
12.05.2010
Ingeri Luik-Tamme speaking at the 21st European Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
10.05.2010
Mikk Lõhmus spoke at the annual natural resources conference
07.05.2010
Lawyers at Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas train AB “Lietuvos geležinkeliai” employees
05.05.2010
Robert Juodka chairs the monthly British Chamber of Commerce briefing on Lithuanian PPP projects
28.04.2010
Legal 500 ranks Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas among leading Baltic law firms
27.04.2010
Yvonne Goldammer is a member of the election panel for the Award of the German Economy in Lithuania
26.04.2010
Yvonne Goldammer and Inga Martinkute contributed to a Lithuanian law book in German
26.04.2010
The firm does pro bono work for Good Deed Foundation
12.04.2010
Discourse on the Lithuanian pledge and mortgage reform
08.04.2010
Partner Andrius Smaliukas lectures on property law
07.04.2010
Lauri Almann speaking at the Aviation Week’s A&D Cybersecurity Forum
05.04.2010
Robert Juodka moderates Estonian Chamber of Commerce round table discussion on the Lithuanian Electricity Market
04.04.2010
Conference “Tax and Legal Aspects of Doing Business in the Baltics: Challenges and Opportunities in Changing Tax and Legal Environment”
30.03.2010
Seminar on the influence of the economic crisis on long-term contracts
30.03.2010
Tax expert Edgars Koškins joins Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas
24.03.2010
Conference “Reform on Pledge and Mortgage in the Republic of Lithuania“
23.03.2010
Paul Varul is member of an expert group drafting the reorganising of debts legislation
22.03.2010
Associate Marko Kairjak acted as judge in the Estonian Moot Court finals
22.03.2010
Robert Juodka chairs Estonian Chamber of Commerce briefing on changes in remuneration for 2010
16.03.2010
Dr Andrius Smaliukas tutors Lithuanian law clerks on property law
09.03.2010
Lawyers at Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas hold International Contract Law seminar series
08.03.2010
Paul Varul trains judges on bankruptcy law
05.03.2010
Conference “Reform on Pledge and Mortgage in the Republic of Lithuania“
04.03.2010
Seminar „Successful business cooperation in Estonia and Finland – practical aspects”
03.03.2010
Seminar on latest developments in EC and Latvian competition law
23.02.2010
Tarmo Peterson trains reorganisation advisors
02.02.2010
Lauri Almann joins Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas
01.02.2010
Robert Juodka chairs Estonian Chamber of Commerce convention with Minister of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania
22.01.2010
Arsi Pavelts’s thesis recognised among the best by Estonian Ministry of Justice
18.01.2010
Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas insolvency seminars in SEB Bank
14.01.2010
Dr Andrius Smaliukas appointed member of the “Sunrise Commission” work group
22.12.2009
Dr Andrius Smaliukas's presentation on the legal reform of Lithuanian mortgage system
22.12.2009
Report on “Measuring Corporate Governance Practice in Lithuania”
17.12.2009
Three Baltic Law Firms merge to create Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas
07.12.2009
Helmut Pikmets was a speaker at the Accounting Conference 2009
02.12.2009
Lithuania aims to implement the EU Directive 2008/122/EC
24.11.2009
Debora Pavila and Julija Jerneva give a series of lectures on competition law to Latvian judges
23.11.2009
Tax Directors Handbook recognised Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas as leading tax law firm in Estonia
23.11.2009
The BCC Breakfast Technical Briefing moderated by Robert Juodka
20.11.2009
Dr. Elzė Matulionytė joins our team of lawyers
20.11.2009
Dr. Andrius Smaliukas contributes to the report commissioned by the European Parliament
20.11.2009
Managing partner Robert Juodka’s presentation at ‘Business Contracts 2009’
19.11.2009
Paul Varul attends the common frame of reference conference for European contract law in Stockholm
25.10.2009
Vaido Põldoja and Tarmo Peterson participate in the drafting of State aid study
22.10.2009
International discussion on the Baltic Economic Outlook 2009–2010
21.10.2009
Energy forum 2009
21.10.2009
Senior Associate Vaido Põldoja acts as a national rapporteur in a high profile state aid conference
20.10.2009
Partners Robert Juodka, Andrius Smaliukas and Inga Martinkute attended the annual IBA conference in Madrid
09.10.2009
Paul Varul at the INSOL annual congress
02.10.2009
Paul Varul is a keynote speaker at “The Foundations of European Private Law” conference
27.09.2009
Seminar “Main amendments to the Planning Act and Building Act”
19.08.2009
“Who’s Who Legal” nominated Aldo Kaljurand and Jaak Parre as leading public procurement lawyers in Estonia
30.06.2009
Rait Ratasepp awarded first prize in the Estonian Bar Association’s student research contest
28.06.2009
Varul Vilgerts Smaliukas in the largest tax dispute of the Baltic legal practice
17.06.2009
Dr Andrius Smaliukas recognized as the leading arbitration expert in Lithuania
08.06.2009
Presentation at an international medical congress by Dr Andrius Smaliukas
05.06.2009
“Legal 500” recognized the firm’s tax and M&A expertise
25.05.2009
Seminar on the responsibility of the company’s executive board
20.05.2009
Seminar on amending and terminating contracts
20.05.2009
The Energy Charter Treaty: implications for Lithuanian energy security
18.05.2009
Robert Juodka is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
12.05.2009
Economics conference “Quo vadis, economy? Can law assist?”
09.05.2009
Best Lawyers award
30.03.2009
Conference on arbitration law in London
26.03.2009
Paul Varul is a speaker at the Tallinn Conferences’ practical seminar
09.02.2009
Seminar on Current Issues in Insolvency & Restructuring for SEB Bank
15.01.2009