Baltic Disputes Market Overview 2024

2025 - 01 - 23

COBALT Baltic Disputes Market Overview offers a comprehensive analysis of legal trends shaping dispute resolution across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania in 2024.

A Year of Resilience and Transformation

Despite ongoing economic challenges, the disputes market across the Baltic region has demonstrated remarkable resilience. This report highlights key trends, including a notable rise in competition-related disputes and an increase in bankruptcy and reorganization cases, emphasizing the critical role of effective dispute resolution in maintaining commercial stability.

As the Baltic economies continue to navigate the aftershocks of the pandemic, inflationary pressures, and geopolitical tensions, these factors have left a tangible mark on the disputes landscape. The report analyses how these influences have shaped areas such as employment-related disputes and public procurement challenges. It also explores the growing reliance on alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, such as arbitration, alongside heightened regulatory scrutiny across various sectors.

Looking Ahead to 2025

The report also offers insights into the future of dispute resolution in the Baltic region. Emerging areas of focus include data protection litigation, cybercrime, environmental disputes, and corporate governance issues. These trends are shaped by new EU directives, technological advancements, and shifting economic priorities, providing a forward-looking perspective for professionals navigating this landscape.

Comprehensive and Expert Analysis

Drawing on insights from COBALT’s own cases, as well as publicly available data from other law firms, this report provides a balanced and informed view of the disputes landscape. Our team of experts from the COBALT Disputes Resolution Practice Group has meticulously analysed these trends to deliver a resource tailored to the needs of businesses, legal practitioners, law students and policymakers.

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We invite you to explore this publication and engage with us in discussions about the trends and developments shaping the future of dispute resolution in the Baltic region.