Your Baltic legal partner

Excellence makes the difference.

Welcome to FORT, a distinguished firm built on a team of highly qualified and experienced lawyers providing legal counsel since 2013. We place our clients’ interests at the centre of our focus, ensuring that their needs are met with excellence, dedication, and teamwork. The main mission at FORT is to provide the best client and talent experience in modern-day law, and we are committed to helping businesses in the Baltics reach their goals.

 

Our market-leading team of lawyers has gained extensive and versatile experience by working in leading law firms across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. With a results-focused approach, we are committed to helping our clients achieve their objectives. We understand that each client is unique, which is why we provide individualized attention and offer practical, business-minded solutions. Our full-scope legal services are of the highest quality and are provided in an efficient, ethical, and personal manner.

 

At FORT, we take the time to understand our clients' main aims and objectives. Through prompt and clear answers, we assist them in navigating legal complexities and finding comprehensive solutions. We believe in long-term cooperation and value evolving together with our clients, fostering a strong and lasting relationship. We evaluate the efficiency of our work and provide estimates of legal costs in advance, ensuring our clients receive value for their investment, and no unexpected surprises.

 

Furthermore, we understand that financial considerations are crucial. Therefore, we offer tailor-made financial solutions to accommodate our client's specific needs. Our aim is to deliver comprehensive legal services that not only meet expectations but exceed them. By choosing FORT, you can expect a dedicated team, unparalleled expertise, and a commitment to delivering exceptional legal counsel.

 

FORT look forward to partnering with you and providing the legal support you require for your continued success. Together, we can navigate the legal landscape and help you achieve your goals in the Baltics.

 

Lawyers

Kuldar-Jaan Torokoff

Managing Partner of FORT Tallinn office

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Merit Lind

Partner

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Minni-Triin Park

Partner

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Sandis Bertaitis

Partner

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Janis Likops

Partner

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Māris Liguts

Partner, CAMS

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Dr. Andrius Mamontovas

Managing Partner of FORT Vilnius office

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Mindaugas Žolynas

Partner

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Rūta Radzevičiūtė – Meizeraitė

Partner

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Emilis Cicėnas

Partner

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Rene Frolov

Counsel

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Ieva Pruse

Senior Associate, AML specialist (CAMS)

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Roberts Prusis

Senior Associate, Attorney at Law

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Vita Rancane

Senior Associate

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Santa Praulina

Senior Associate

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Vadimas Maksimenka

Senior Associate

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Aurelija Grigoravičiūtė-Rimeisienė

Senior Associate

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Dr. Gytis Kuncevičius

Senior associate

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Andreas Veeret

Attorney at Law

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Margus Kõiva

Attorney at Law

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Liina Käis

Attorney at Law

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Riin Rehepapp

Attorney at Law

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Arturs Caics

Attorney at Law

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Mara Bekere

Attorney at Law

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Laila Pudule

Attorney at Law

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Laura Baumane

Attorney at Law

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Aldis Maldups

Of counsel, Attorney at Law

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Agnė Mecelienė

Senior Associate

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Ivo Vanasaun

Specialist Tax Counsel

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Katrin Alliksaar

Counsel

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Vita Dvarionaitė

Associate

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Vytautas Pasvenskas

Associate

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Gabrielė Velta Mickevičiūtė

Associate

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Imants Kreicmanis

Legal Assistant

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Emilijus Livšicas

Junior Assistant

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Kadri Lensment

Office manager

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Nadežda Paist

Office Assistant (on parental leave)

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Birgit Viilukas

Office Assistant (on parental leave)

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Tatjana Vavilova

Office manager

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Anna Austrina

Office manager

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Dominyka Auglienė

Office manager

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Jurga Sirvidienė

Office manager

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News & Affairs

10. 05. 23

Maris Liguts joins FORT legal as a partner

Law Firm FORT has expanded its pan-Baltic Banking & Finance team with the addition of attorney-at-law Maris Liguts as a partner in FORT’s Riga office. Maris Liguts joins FORT as from May 2023.

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17. 04. 23

FORT team widely recognised in the Legal 500 EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) 2023 Guide

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30. 03. 23

The Legal 500’s EMEA Green Guide 2023 Edition released

The Legal 500’s EMEA Green Guide 2023 Edition has been officially released reflecting the legal sector’s engagement with a green transition – from ESG and sustainability to climate action and net-zero.

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27. 03. 23

The Legal500 Private Practice Arbitration Powerlist in CEE Region with FORT experts

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13. 03. 23

Tech Developments Driving Legal Evolution in Estonia

CEE Legal Matters published an article, how tech development is driving and helping to development law in Estonia. In addition to other specialists in their field, our partner Merit Lind also gave her expert opinion.

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28. 02. 23

The European Blockchain Sandbox has been launched – applications are now open for the first cohort!

We are very excited to be involved in the initiative by the European Commission, helping to foster a dialogue between regulators and blockchain innovators. The European Commission in partnership with the consortium led by Bird & Bird and OXYGY have launched a pan-European sandbox for innovative use cases involving Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT)FORT is covering the Baltic region.

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22. 02. 23

Following comprehensive market research FORT team in all three Baltic States ranked in the Chambers Global Legal Guide 2023

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17. 01. 23

New Fee Charged from Producers of Electricity in Latvia – Capacity Reservation Charge

No 2023. gada elektroenerģijas ražotājiem ir piemērojama maksa par sistēmas jaudas rezervēšanu, kuru Sabiedrisko pakalpojumu regulēšanas komisija (SPRK) ir apstiprinājusi ar 12. janvārī pieņemtu lēmumu. Jaunā maksājuma rezultātā būs lielāka skaidrība, kuri attīstīšanas procesā esošie elektroenerģijas ražošanas projekti ir reālistiski

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