Our law firm in Latvia has been recommended as a TOP TIER firm in Tax by the Legal 500 EMEA 2015 edition

10 April 2015

We are proud to announce that our firm has been recommended as a TOP TIER FIRM by the Legal 500.

For 27 years, The Legal 500 has been analysing the capabilities of law firms across the world, with a comprehensive research programme revised and updated every year to bring the most up-to-date vision of the global legal market.

The Legal 500 Series is widely acknowledged as the world’s largest legal referral guide. More than 250,000 corporate counsel have been surveyed and interviewed globally in the past 12 months. The Legal 500 is an independent guide, and firms and individuals are recommended purely on merit.

Gencs Valters Law Firm has been recommended as a TOP-TIER FIRM in 1 practice area:

LATVIA

Tax

Well-regarded tax specialist Valters Gencs leads Gencs Valters Law Firm’s team, which acts for clients including Nestlé and Hyosung Korea. The team recently won a landmark case for permanent establishment on behalf of Swedish company Snickers Workwear and represented Alstom Hydro France before the European Court of Justice.

Gencs Valters Law Firm has also been recommended in the following 4 practice areas:

LATVIA

Dispute resolution

Sanita Laiveniece leads the team at Gencs Valters Law Firm, which recently defended McDonald’s in a substantial personal injury claim. Other matters include the successful handling of a number of white-collar crime cases.

IP, IT and telecoms

Valters Gencs is the key name at Gencs Valters Law Firm. He is a Latvian and European patent and trade mark attorney who manages trade mark portfolios for clients including Facebook, Paypal and Hertz.

Shipping and transport

At Gencs Valters Law Firm, maritime specialist Gunda Leite handles a range of work including ship registration and taxation. Lloyds Register and Tschudi Logistics are key clients