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Experience highlights
Motieka & Audzevičius brings together specialists from various areas of law to represent entertainment and leisure companies, provide them with unique market insights, and advise them on complex disputes and sophisticated transactions.
The leisure and entertainment sector is increasingly moving towards interactive and mobile content, with computer games becoming an ever-more popular and profitable product. To stay one step ahead of the field, lawyers need to evolve with the industry, delve deeper into technological innovations, and make sure they’re aware of the sector’s unique demands and requirements. Our team does just that, allowing them to provide solutions to problems to help reduce the risk of costly litigation and offer advice based on out-of-the-box thinking and years of experience.
Our services for clients in the entertainment industry include:
- assistance with copyright, licensing, and trademarks
- tax advice
- bankruptcy and restructuring solutions
- financing and raising private-equity capital
- corporate governance
- regulatory matters
- representation in court
- competition-law matters
Victory against Lithuania tax authority regarding online gift cards
30 October 2023Successful resolution of unfair competition case
13 October 2023Successfully represented the online trading platform owner in the tax investigation
17 August 2023Provided consultation to the production studio regarding data protection issues
28 July 2023Victory in the Supreme Court on the recovery of funds granted by a city municipality
14 February 2023Successfully defended gambling organizer’s position in the Supreme Administrative Court
18 October 2021Defended a former director of Lithuanian basketball club from yet another unfounded claim
8 October 2021Successfully represented Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theater in negotiations
19 July 2021The claim for damages of a Lithuanian basketball club against its former director rejected
29 June 2021Advised gaming platform Eneba on Series A investment
22 December 2020Represented the client in obtaining the authorisation of the Competition Council on acquisition of entertainment business
10 November 2020Advised on acquisition of prominent entertainment companies and arenas
16 October 2020Successfully represented gambling organizer in the dispute with the regulator
7 October 2020Advised casino regarding gambling tax during the COVID-19 quarantine
20 May 2020Represented a client in the first instance of a media-law case
2 April 2020Represented MyFitness on cross-border acquisition of Gym Plius
4 February 2020The biggest seed investment in Lithuanian history
21 October 2019Advised a client on cross-border swap of shares
26 February 2018A side-step cross-border merger of Lithuanian entertainment business leaders
30 July 2015Why us?
Motieka & Audzevičius brings together specialists from various areas of law to represent entertainment and leisure companies, provide them with unique market insights, and advise them on complex disputes and sophisticated transactions.
The leisure and entertainment sector is increasingly moving towards interactive and mobile content, with computer games becoming an ever-more popular and profitable product. To stay one step ahead of the field, lawyers need to evolve with the industry, delve deeper into technological innovations, and make sure they’re aware of the sector’s unique demands and requirements. Our team does just that, allowing them to provide solutions to problems to help reduce the risk of costly litigation and offer advice based on out-of-the-box thinking and years of experience.
Our services for clients in the entertainment industry include:
- assistance with copyright, licensing, and trademarks
- tax advice
- bankruptcy and restructuring solutions
- financing and raising private-equity capital
- corporate governance
- regulatory matters
- representation in court
- competition-law matters
Experience highlights
Victory against Lithuania tax authority regarding online gift cards
30 October 2023Successful resolution of unfair competition case
13 October 2023Successfully represented the online trading platform owner in the tax investigation
17 August 2023Provided consultation to the production studio regarding data protection issues
28 July 2023Victory in the Supreme Court on the recovery of funds granted by a city municipality
14 February 2023Successfully defended gambling organizer’s position in the Supreme Administrative Court
18 October 2021Defended a former director of Lithuanian basketball club from yet another unfounded claim
8 October 2021Successfully represented Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theater in negotiations
19 July 2021The claim for damages of a Lithuanian basketball club against its former director rejected
29 June 2021Advised gaming platform Eneba on Series A investment
22 December 2020Represented the client in obtaining the authorisation of the Competition Council on acquisition of entertainment business
10 November 2020Advised on acquisition of prominent entertainment companies and arenas
16 October 2020Successfully represented gambling organizer in the dispute with the regulator
7 October 2020Advised casino regarding gambling tax during the COVID-19 quarantine
20 May 2020Represented a client in the first instance of a media-law case
2 April 2020Represented MyFitness on cross-border acquisition of Gym Plius
4 February 2020The biggest seed investment in Lithuanian history
21 October 2019Advised a client on cross-border swap of shares
26 February 2018A side-step cross-border merger of Lithuanian entertainment business leaders
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