ARTURS CAICS
Attorney at Law
Contact:
phone +371 6770 4080
mobile phone +371 2959 1104
arturs.caics@fortlegal.com
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ARTURS CAICS
Attorney at Law
Biography summary of a person
Arturs joined FORT shortly after its foundation. Since the beginning Arturs has provided support to the FORT energy and environmental law team in various cases. In addition to the energy and environmental law Arturs is engaged in several other practice areas, including dispute management.
Arturs has successfully completed studies and achieved highest academic degree in law, i.e. Dr.iur. (Doctor iuris). His research and educational activities are focused on the issues of constitutional law. Arturs is a co-author of the Commentaries on the Latvian Constitution. Arturs as an expert participated in the sessions of the working group established by the Parliament of Latvia, where the topic about extending the powers of the President and amending the election procedure was discussed. Within the practice in FORT Arturs is also dealing with assignments related with the constitutional law and is providing support in constitutional proceedings.
Arturs is a legal adviser to the Latvian Psychologists Trade Union and the Baltic Psychologists Association and has participated in the development of legal regulation of psychologists’ professional activities. Arturs has also reviewed the commentaries on the Psychologist Law.
Career
2022 – until now
Arbiter
2014 – 2021
Adviser on legal and public relations matters to the Latvian Trade Union of Psychologists
2011 – until now
Associate, Senior Associate, Attorney at Law at Law Firm FORT (previously Law Firm ADVERSUS)
2010 – 2022
Adviser on legal matters to the Baltic Psychologist Association
2010 – 2015
Arbiter
2009 – 2011
Junior Associate at Law Firm APbirojs
Education
University of Latvia, Latvia (PhD)
University of Latvia, Latvia (LLM)
University of Latvia, Latvia (LLB)
Membership
Latvian Bar Association
Languages
Latvian, English, Russian
Publications
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02.2022. |
The Power of Legal Address |
iTiesības |
Caics A. |
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30.11.2021 |
Reimbursement of the costs of relocating a road or traffic object: Commentary on the Judgment of the Constitutional Court in Case No 2020-59-01 |
Jurista Vārds |
No 48 |
Caics A. |
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10.2021. |
Submissions and letters: who, to whom, what? |
iTiesības |
Caics A. |
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06.2021. |
Gifts and Bribes: Where’s the Boundary? |
iTiesības |
Caics A. |
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03.2021. |
Our State Executive – the Cabinet of Ministers |
iTiesības |
Caics A. |
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02.2021. |
Who is the Entrepreneur Subject to? |
iTiesības |
Caics A. |
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08.12.2020 |
Evaluation of the Legality of Spatial Planning Documents within the Framework of Appealing a Building Permit |
Jurista Vārds |
No 49 |
Caics A. |
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12.202 |
Business Relations with Non-residents – Legal Aspects |
iFinanses |
Caics A. |
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11.202 |
Transactions with Non-residents and EIT |
iFinanses |
Caics A. |
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2020 |
Commentary on the Article 19 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia |
Commentaries on the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia. Chapter II. Saeima. – Rīga: Latvijas Vēstnesis |
Caics A. |
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11.08.2020 |
Latest case law in Disputes concerning the Termination of the Electricity Mandatory Procurement Support |
Jurista Vārds |
No 32 |
Caics A. |
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7.202 |
Legitimate Expectations of Energy Producers in Latvia Disregarded |
CEE Legal Matters, Year 7, Issue 6 |
Caics A., S.Bērtaitis |
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6.202 |
Legal Significance of the Annotation |
iTiesības |
Caics A. |
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28.04.2020 |
Unlawful Delegation of Duties in the Regulations for the Use of Natural Gas: Commentary on the Judgment of the Constitutional Court in Case No 2019-10-0103 |
Jurista Vārds |
No 17 |
Caics A. |
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2019 |
Commentary on the Article 65 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia |
Commentaries on the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia. Chapter V. Legislation. – Rīga: Latvijas Vēstnesis |
Caics A. |
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2019 |
Commentary on the Article 64 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia |
Commentaries on the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia. Chapter V. Legislation. – Rīga: Latvijas Vēstnesis |
Levits E., Kuzņecovs A., Medin L., Caics A., Tralmaka I |
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2019 |
Introduction to the Commentaries on the Chapter V of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia |
Commentaries on the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia. Chapter V. Legislation. – Rīga: Latvijas Vēstnesis |
Caics A., Levits E. |
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21.05.2019 |
Competence of the Cabinet in adopting legal regulations concerning electricity mandatory procurement |
Jurista Vārds |
No 20 |
Caics A. |
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2018 |
Energy Investment Risk Assessment 2018 |
[External Contributor] |
Energy Charter Secretariat |
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18.09.2018 |
Remedies for Offensive Anonymous Comments on the Internet |
Jurista Vārds |
No 38 |
Caics A. |
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2018 |
Professional Activities of the Psychologists in Latvia: Content, Organization, Regulation |
Commentaries of the Psychologist Law |
Group of authors managed by prof. Kristīne Mārtinsone. – Rīga: Tiesu namu aģentūra |
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04.08.2017 |
Viewpont: Surprise of Construction Law in Court Practice |
Dienas Bizness |
No 137 |
Bērtaitis S., Caics A. |
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2016 |
Parliamentary Investigation and Political Responsibility. In: Parliamentary Investigation in the Republic of Latvia 1: Parliament. Parliamentary Control |
Latvijas Vēstnesis |
Caics A. |
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21.07.2016 |
Members of the Parliament and Political Responsibility. Discussion about theory, regulations and practice [interview with Artūrs Caics] |
LV Portāls |
Brikmane E. |
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2.2015 |
Constitutional court proceedings regarding new subsidized energy tax in Latvia |
CEE Legal Matters, Issue 1 |
Bērtaitis S., Caics A. |
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2014 |
Political Responsibility as a Phenomenon of the Legal Culture |
Papers of the 5th International Scientific Conference of the University of Latvia “Jurisprudence and Culture: Past Lessons and Future Challenges”. Rīga: LU Akadēmiskais apgāds |
Caics A. |
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08.07.2014 |
Legal Aspects of the Energy Production Support System |
Jurista Vārds |
No 26 |
Bērtaitis S., Caics A. |
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2014 |
Concept of Political Responsibility in the practice of the Constitutional Court of Latvia |
University „Turība” Conference Papers: XV International Scientific Conference “10 Years in the European Union – Achievements, Problems and Expectations” |
Caics A. |
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2014 |
The Concept of Political Responsibility in the Latvian Legal System |
Vilnius University Faculty of Law Conference Papers: International Conference of PhD Students and Young Researchers „Integrating Social Sciences into Legal Research” |
Caics A. |
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2012 |
Few Comments on the Article 2 of the Constitution of Latvia (Satversme) |
Theoretical and Practical Issues of the Legal Science. Conference Papers: III Conference of the PhD Students and PhD Candidates of Legal Science. Rīga: LU Akadēmiskais apgāds |
Caics A. |
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2012 |
Political Liability as Foundation of State Ruled by Law |
Legal Grounds of Innovations: Selected Articles of 70th Anniversary Conference of the University of Latvia. Riga: LU Akadēmiskais apgāds |
Caics A. |
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08.11.2011 |
Legal Framework of the Notion of Political Liability |
Jurista Vārds |
No 45 |
Caics A. |
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27.09.2011 |
Positive and Negative Political Liability |
Jurista Vārds |
No 39 |
Caics A. |
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13.09.2011 |
Political Liability (Elements forming the Notion, General Remarks and Terminology |
Jurista Vārds |
No 37 |
Caics A. |