Experience
Rimantas has extensive experience in international arbitration disputes, in particular, ones arising under bilateral and multilateral investment treaties and high-value commercial agreements. Rimantas serves as a consultant or representative to private parties and foreign governments. Rimantas’ experience includes representation in commercial and investment arbitration cases constituted under the ICSID, UNCITRAL, SCC, ICC, LCIA and other arbitration rules. Rimantas also sits as arbitrator or expert in international disputes. Rimantas is listed as recommended arbitrator at numerous arbitral institutions around the world.
In addition to international and high-value arbitration work, Rimantas works on high profile international litigations. Rimantas represents clients before the Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Human Rights.
Rimantas is advising clients on international investment and energy law, FIDIC construction disputes, international human rights law, international trade law and sanctions and international public law matters.
Rimantas is also recommended by international rankings, such as GAR100, Who’s Who Arbitration, Legal500 and others.
Rimantas joined us in 2011.
Education
The University of Cambridge, Certificate & Diploma in International Relations
Harvard Business School, Diploma in Negotiations
Queen Mary University of London, PhD in Investor-state Arbitration and Public International Law
Vilnius University, PhD in Investor-state Arbitration
National University of Singapore, Visiting scholar (International Arbitration)
Columbia Law School, Visiting scholar (International Arbitration)
University of Edinburgh, LL.M. in International Commercial Law
Paris Arbitration Academy, Diploma in International Arbitration
Memberships
Lithuanian Bar Association
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
European Federation for Investment Law and Arbitration
Swiss Arbitration Association
Young International Arbitration Group (London Court of International Arbitration)
Young Arbitrators Forum (ICC)
Russian Arbitration Association
Singapore International Arbitration Centre
Columbia International Arbitration Association
Languages
English, Russian, Lithuanian