CORE COMPETENCY

Litigation AND ARBITRATION
COMMERCIAL LAW
EMPLOYMENT LAW
BANKing AND FINANCE
ENERGY INDUSTRY
REAL ESTATE
INHERITANCE LAW
TAX LAW

SPORTS LAW

WHITE COLLAR CRIME

CONTACTS

rihards.niedra@davidsons.lv

Rihards Niedra

ATTORNEY AT LAW

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


Rihards has over 10 years of experience in dispute resolution in courts, as well as in preparing commercial transactions, negotiating and in advising on business development. Rihards has successfully represented clients not only in several multi-million litigations, but also in cases, after which new findings in the case-law have been made.

Rihards has an academic experience as a lecturer of the Civil Procedure, he has spoken in conferences and
 conducted seminars on court practice in tax matters, civil procedure, labour and commercial law. Rihards is the author of a number of publications in Jurista Vārds, Bilances Juridiskie Padomi, iFinanses, the newspaper Dienas Bizness and in others.

Member of the Latvian Bar Association since 2013. Member of the Disciplinary Anti-doping Commission of Latvia and the representative of the Latvian Bar Association in the Advisory Board of the Register of Enterprises of the Republic of Latvia.

CAREER

Law Firm “Davidsons un partneri”, Attorney at Law, Partner
Since 2018

Law Firm “BDO Law” (previous VARUL), Legal Manager, Head of Litigation, Senior Associate, Assistant to Attorney at law
2011 – 2018

Latvian Business College, Lecturer of the Civil Procedure
2010 – 2013

Latvian branch of Lindorff Oy, Lawyer
2007 – 2011

EDUCATION

University of Latvia, Master in Law (L.L.M)
2008 - 2010

University of Latvia, Bachelor in Law
2005 – 2008