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BDO Law at the Baltic VCA Summit 2019

 Rolands Valdemars, BDO Law Senior Associate, took part and represented the law firm at the 10th conference Baltic VCA Summit 2019 held on 21-22 August in Pärnu, Estonia.Baltic VCA Summit is the most significant event for professional investors held in the Baltic region. It gathered top investors...

Vita Liberte among Forbes TOP 50 Most Successful Businesswomen in Latvia

Vita Liberte, BDO Law Managing Partner, has been included in the list of Forbes TOP 50 Most Successful Businesswomen in Latvia in 2019. Source: Magazine Forbes Latvian Edition, Nr.3, August 2019

BDO Law contributes Latvian chapter to the Chambers & Partners Tax Controversy Guide 2019

BDO Law tax experts have contributed to the Chambers & Partners newest project "Tax Controversy guide 2019". This guide presents an excellent overview of the main aspects of tax controversies that are common and distinct in 24 jurisdictions, but also provides a very interesting global analysis of...

Rolands Zigurs Educates Law Students in Art Law

Rolands Žīgurs, Senior Associate at BDO Law, lead the second academic “Art Law” course in Riga Graduate School of Law (RGSL). The length of this Bachelor degree course was 30 academic hours.Students were introduced to the basics of copyright, artistic expression and limits thereof, legal issues...

The Legal 500 ranked BDO Law as a TOP-TIER firm for its Tax practice

BDO Law has been ranked Tier 1 for its Tax practice in the 2019 edition of The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), which highlights the leading law firms and legal experts across the globe.Janis Zelmenis, BDO Law Partner, has been praised as the leading lawyer in the elite "Leading...

Janis Zelmenis spoke at the International Conference on Social Sciences "Places"

Jānis Zelmenis, BDO Law Partner, spoke at the International Conference on Social Sciences "Places" held at the Riga Stradins University on April 2 this year at the Science Week. Janis Zelmenis presentation was on the topic "Borders between tax planning and tax evasion in the 21st century".PLACES...

BDO Law maintains the leadership position in the field of Tax in Latvia

The international rating agency Chambers and Partners has ranked Law firm BDO Law (Band 1) among the top tax law firms in Latvia in its prestigious issue Chambers Europe 2019. Notable practitionersManaging partner Jānis Zelmenis is regarded as "one of the most prominent tax specialists in the...

How to prepare to the Sanctions Law amendments?

Along with the amendments to the International and Latvian Republic Sanctions Act, which will enter into force on May 1, 2019, the FCMC, SRS and CRPC supervised persons must additionally document the risk assessment of sanctions, as well as establish internal control of international and national...

Conference: Taxes 2019