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GUNTARS
ZILE

Partner
Head of Transactions practice group

Contact

E. guntars dot zile at rln dot lv
T. +371 6724 0689
M. +371 2942 7809

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Guntars has more than 12 years of experience in transactional work and has represented numerous local, as well as multinational companies and PE funds (like East Capital, BaltCap, Stora Enso, Lukoil, Severstal, AXA Private Equity, Carlsberg, MISC Berhad, etc) in large scale M&A transactions. Guntars also handles patent litigation assignments and performs regulatory work for manufacturers of the pharmaceuticals and healthcare service providers. He also has extensive experience in real estate and construction law matters and currently acts as a member of the Working Group of the Ministry of Justice for the Law Reform on Divided Property Matters.

Areas of Expertise

  • M&A

  • PPP

  • Construction

  • Intellectual Property

  • Information Technologies

  • Pharmaceuticals & Medical Law

  • Consumer Law

JOINED FIRM

1997

Memberships

Latvian Bar Association (since 1999)
International Bar Association (since 2007)
International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (since 2011)
Riga TechHub Founder Member (2012)

Languages

Latvian, English, Russian

Education

LL.M., University of Latvia, Faculty of Law (2001)
LL.B., University of Latvia, Faculty of Law (1999)

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