Senior Associate

Dace Kitnere

(on maternity leave)

About

Experience

Bright and versatile personality, Dace is in charge of Company and Commercial law, Competition, Immigration and Fintech issues. Her everyday activities range from assistance in incorporation, reorganization and liquidation of companies in Latvia up to merger and acquisition issues. Dace also is a Fintech law specialist and consults clients on associated issues as well as is dealing with consumer rights, Real estate and Immigration law issues.

Industries

Agriculture
Retail and Consumer
Energy and Infrastructure
Aviation

Education

University of Latvia. LL.B.
University of Latvia. MS in European Studies
Riga Graduate School of Law. LL.M. in European Law

Career

Dace joined us in 2005.

Languages

Latvian, English, Russian

Notable cases and deals

Skrastiņš & Dzenis has successfully aided Vienna Insurance Group in obtaining competition clearance from Latvian Competition Council

Skrastiņš & Dzenis has successfully aided Vienna Insurance Group in obtaining competition clearance from Latvian Competition Council, thus, obtaining Latvian Competition Council’s approval to close the deal and acquire 100% shares of non-life insurance company Seesam Insurance AS (including its Latvian and Lithuanian branches) from Finnish OP Financial Group. Vienna Insurance Group is one of the largest international insurance groups in Central and Eastern Europe.

Skrastiņš & Dzenis advises Vienna Insurance Group on the acquisition of Seesam Insurance AS Latvian branch

Vienna Insurance Group will buy 100% shares of non-life insurance company Seesam Insurance AS (including its Latvian and Lithuanian branches) from Finnish OP Financial Group.

Skrastiņš & Dzenis” advised MyFitness on opening 3 new fitness clubs in Riga

Skrastiņš & Dzenis team advised MyFitness, the biggest fitness clubs chain in Baltic States, on opening 3 new fitness clubs in Riga, which formerly were operated under Atletika brand name.