About
WIDEN is a full-service Baltic law firm dedicated to providing you with first-class experience by optimising your company's time, effort and financial investments into legal solutions. To put it simply, we specialise in delivering a peace of mind in a fast, client-friendly and more enjoyable way. WIDEN was established by merging three law firms from the Baltics: Lithuanian Law Firm ILAW, Latvian Law Firm RER, and Estonian Law Firm LEXTAL. At WIDEN, a broad spectrum of experts representing different legal fields have joined forces to create a truly one-stop-shop law firm. We offer the quality and value of a full-service law firm but emphasize personal client service and business-minded practical thinking. The sectors and practices where WIDEN provides legal services are as follows. ### Sectors - Agriculture and Food Law - Automotive Law - Casinos and Gaming - Consumer and Retail Law - Energy and Infrastructure - Entertainment and Media - Fintech and Web3 Law - Healthcare and Life Sciences - Hospitality and Recreation - Infrastructure and utilities - Insurance - Media and Telecommunication - Private Client - Private Equity and Venture Capital - Real Estate and Construction - Startups and Scaleups - Technology - Tobacco, Alcohol and Product Compliance - Transport, Logistics, Freight forwarding and Maritime ### Practices - AML/CFT and KYC - Banking, Finance and Capital Markets - Competition Law and EU Law - Corporate and M&A - Damage claims and Personal Injury - Dispute Resolution and Arbitration - Employment Law - Environmental Law and Planning - Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Law - Family Law - Financial regulation and compliance - Inheritance Law - Insolvency and Restructuring Law - International Private Law - IT, IP and Data Protection Law - Media and Defamation Disputes - Medical Law - Public Law and Regulations - Public Procurement Law - Sanctions Risk Management - Strategic Advisory - Tax Law - White-Collar Criminal Defence and Investigation ### Languages - English - Latvian - Russian ### Memberships - Latvian Bar Association - MERITAS - TELFA - Andersen Global - INSOL Europe - IBA (International Bar Association) - AEA (Association of European Attorneys) ### Staffing Figures - 4 Partners - 14 Attorneys and Lawyers
Office locations
Riga
Riga
WIDEN Kr. Valdemara Iela 33-1 Riga Lv-1010 Riga Latvia
Practice areas
Lawyers in this office
Andra Gulbe
Senior Associate · Real Estate
Anete Bože
Senior Associate · Banking & Finance
Anna Losāne
Senior Associate · Corporate / M&A
Annija Delvere
Junior lawyer · Corporate / M&A
Armands Rasa
Partner, Head of Financing and AML Compliance team · Banking & Finance
Evija Bergmane-Sprūdža
Junior Lawyer · Family Law
Gundega Kārkliņa
Partner, Head of Regulatory and Contract law team · Regulatory
Ivita Lūse
Lawyer · Insolvency
Janis Ešenvalds
Managing Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution, Real Estate and Construction, Insolvency and Restructuring, Public Procurement · Litigation
Juris Janums
Attorney at Law · Criminal Law
Kristīne Pulkstene
Senior Associate · Employment & Labour
Kārlis Ešenvalds
Senior Associate · Dispute Resolution
Liene Pommere
Partner, Head of Corporate , M&A and Labor law team · Corporate / M&A
Lāsma Dunovska
Attorney at Law · Dispute Resolution
Madara Jozēna Fabrina
Senior Associate · Dispute Resolution
Sintija Miķelsone
Senior Associate · Litigation
Ņina Vasiļjeva
Junior Lawyer · Insolvency & Restructuring
