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CREDO LAW

Advocate Liutauras Baikštys has established the law firm CREDO LAW after he accumulated a valuable experience when practiced in several biggest Lithuanian commercial law firms, wherein he advised and represented clients in various, including the most complicated, legal situations. We are convinced that a small law firm is able to ensure the highest quality of legal services, allocating the highest and personal attention to issues of each client, walking a client through each step of a process of solution of his issues, taking care of any questions he may have along the way, having in mind the full situation, but also paying attention to details. With CREDO LAW, you will feel comfortable, safe, and confident. Get in touch with us today — we look forward to hearing from you.


ABOUT ADVOCATE LIUTAURAS BAIKŠTYS

CAREER

2017 – to date  |    advocate at CREDO LAW
2011 – 2017      |    advocate, Associate Partner, Law Firm Juodka and Partners – PRIMUS (former name Law Firm VARUL and Partners)
2004 – 2011      |    advocate (initially advocate assistant), Law Firm TARK GRUNTE SUTKIENE
1999 – 2000      |    lawyer, State Enterprise State Property Fund

EDUCATION

From 2021        |    Mykolas Romeris University, Private Law Institute, School of Law, phd studies
2005                  |    Kaunas University of Technology, Faculty of Economy, MA (economy studies program: Accounting and Audit)
2001                  |    Central European University (Hungary), Faculty of Law, LL.M. (International Business Law)
2000                  |     Vilnius University, Faculty of Law, MA (specialization: Commercial Law)

MEMBERSHIPS

2004                |    Lithuanian Bar Association (initially as advocate assistant)

LANGUAGES

Lithuanian      |     native
English            |      C2
Russian           |      C2
German          |      A2 plus
French             |      B2

FORMER RECOGNITIONS

Legal500, 2017     |    Primus, Attorneys at Law has a sizeable factoring practice. It also represented Marijampolės apskrities atliekų tvarkymo centras in litigation relating to acquiring EU cohesion funds to create a waste management system. Other clients include ERGO insurance and East Capital. Associate partner Liutauras Baikštys heads the practice <…>.
Legal500, 2016      |    Law Firm Varul ‘truly understands the market’. Associate partner Liutauras Baikštys chairs the practice and represented FIBO Group in an insurance pay-out dispute against Ūkio Bankas; managing partner Robert Juodka, who is ‘irreplaceable’ in banking disputes, also worked on the matter. Other clients include Admiral Markets, East Capital and Kreedex Financial Group.
Legal500, 2015      |    Law Firm Varul, which has a strong reputation in PPP-related financing work, recently acted for Vilnius City municipality on the financing of the Vilnius City street lighting PPP. Liutauras Baikštys heads the team, which has procured a number of new clients including ERGO Insurance SE.
Legal500, 2014      |  Banking & Finance team is ‘very thorough, attentive, fast and professional’. Liutauras Baikštys is the main contact.
Legal500, 2012      |  Liutauras Baikštys heads the Banking & Finance practice which, one client opines, ‘brilliantly assisted us with several difficult leveraged financing projects’.

PUBLICATIONS

2016        |     Vz.lt: Bonds of joint-stock companies – growing alternative method of financing
2016        |    Getting The Deal Through: Real Estate in Lithuania
2015        |    Delfi.lt: Liutauras Baikštys, Jaroslav Pavlovskij on suggested amendments to the Labour Code
2015        |    Delfi.lt: Liutauras Baikštys and Lina Norkūnaitė on limits of building contractor’s liability
2015        |    Delfi.lt: Liutauras Baikštys and Greta Bagdanavičiūtė on European long-term investment funds
2015        |    VARUL‘s Baltic Legal Guide: M&A and Real Estate
2015        |    Getting the Deal Through: Real estate in Lithuania 2015
2014        |    Contribution to the Franchisor’s business: the beginning
2014        |    Delfi.lt: Liutauras Baikštys, Tomas Venckus, Neringa Bašinskaitė about public private partnership (PPP)
2011        |    Outsourcing of employees in Lithuania: a new regulation and opportunities
2011        |    Several issues to consider before taking a decision to accelerate the loan
2006        |    Verslo žinios: Bankruptcy and restructuring of an enterprise
2006        |   Best practice on terms and conditions of the construction contracts (2). Journal Lietuvos advokatūra, 2006, No. 2 (20)
2005        |   Best practice on terms and conditions of the construction contracts (1). Journal Lietuvos advokatūra, 2005, No. 3 – 4 (17 – 18)

PRESENTATIONS

2016        |    Training on Competition Law (Vilnius 2016)
2016        |    Seminar: Raising growth capital for expansion via bond issue (Vilnius 2016)
2015        |    Presentation Sources for Financing of the Business at the conference Innovative business: have all the possibilities been explored? (Kaunas 2015)
2011        |   Presentation: Legal Aspects of Activities of Private Equity Funds at the conference Modern Business Financing Opportunities: Private Equity & Venture Capital
2011        |    Presentation Limits of Contractors’ Liabilities. Risk Mitigation Measures at the conference Balance of Interests in the Contracts: Mission Possible? (RESTA 2015)