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2025 - 03 - 17
The insurance company BALTA filed a claim against the Latvian company UNITRUCK, which specializes in truck conversions. BALTA sought damages of nearly EUR 469,000, in addition to statutory default interest, following a truck fire during the warranty period. COBALT’s client,..
2025 - 02 - 17
COBALT Law Firm successfully represented the Lithuanian veterinary medicines manufacturer UAB Veta in court in relation to the obligation to pay an annual fee for each marketing authorisation of a registered veterinary medicine, which entered into force in July 2022...
2025 - 02 - 12
COBALT successfully represented several international schools, resulting in an agreement with the Riga City Council to maintain co-financing for their pre-school education programs. International schools had initiated administrative proceedings to ensure the maintenance of the co-financing. In the course of..
2025 - 02 - 04
A recent legal decision has underscored the protection of national minority rights in Lithuania. In a dispute involving the State Language Inspectorate and Robert Duchnevič, the Mayor of Vilnius District Municipality, it was determined that the order to remove Polish-language..
2024 - 12 - 19
In a recent case handled by COBALT lawyers, a significant ruling was issued regarding the use of Lithuanian and Polish language information signs in Šalčininkai city. The State Language Inspectorate (SLI) had ordered the Director of the Šalčininkai City Municipality..
2024 - 10 - 28
Trev-2 Grupp, a prominent road construction company in Estonia, has taken legal action against a former long-term employee who, in the final weeks of employment, sent confidential business information to his personal email before joining a major competitor, Verston. Both..
2024 - 09 - 11
On 4 September 2024, the Zemgale District Court granted legal protection to East Metal SIA, a Latvian metalworking company. As a result, the company’s two factories in Daugavpils and Dobele, employing a total of 550 workers, are expected to resume..
2024 - 07 - 10
Lennuabi, a company specializing in flight compensation recovery, successfully settled a dispute with the charter airline SmartLynx. As a result, Lennuabi’s customers received nearly half a million euros in compensation for delayed and unexpectedly canceled flights. This spring, the Latvian..