Karlis supports clients on complex commercial and corporate matters in Latvia, with a particular focus on corporate transactions, employment law, and competition-related issues. His practice combines over 15 years of experience advising both international and domestic companies, allowing him to cover the full spectrum of legal needs from transactional work through to ongoing corporate advisory. He is particularly experienced in managing extensive contract portfolios, leading negotiations, and resolving disputes, where a structured and practical approach is key. Clients value his ability to explain even complex legal issues in a clear and accessible way, combined with a professional yet approachable attitude in day-to-day cooperation.
Before joining the partnership at the Riga office, Karlis developed strong academic and international experience, including studies at the Riga Graduate School of Law and in Germany. This background enables him to work seamlessly in cross-border environments and to advise clients from different jurisdictions with a strong understanding of their expectations. His fluency in Latvian, German, English, and Russian further supports effective communication in international matters.
