Background
Lejins, Girts was born on June 4, 1959 in Riga, Latvia.
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Girts Lejins
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University of Latvia, Faculty of Law (1982). Spoken languages: Latvian, English and Russian.
Career
Worked at Lejins, Edzins, Klebais & Vonsovics (Riga) specializing in Corporate Law, Privatization, Banking and Finance Law, Transportation and Telecommunications Law, Litigation, Real Estate, Trade and Commercial Law, Intellectual Property. Admitted to the bar, 1992, Republic of Latvia. Speaker: Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe Seminar of Experts on Democratic Institutions, The Courts and the Lawyers Role in the Defence of Human Rights: the Independence of the Judiciary, Norway, 1991.
Seminar Commercial Framework for Private Sector Development organized by the Economic Development Institute of the World Bank, Vienna, Austria, 1995.
Partner: consultative firm of the Latvia Lawyers" Association Evidence, 1989-1992. Central Bank&M (Carroll, Burdick & McDonough), 1992-1994.
Member: Latvia Bar Association. International Bar Association.
Latvia Lawyers" Association (Executive Director, 1989-1991.
Vice President, 1991-1993. Board Member, 1993). Riga-Dallas Lawyers Exchange Committee (Board Member, 1990).
The firm represents national and international clients in diverse business, finance and litigation matters.
Among its clients represented are: financial institutions and investment funds, government and its agencies, international organizations, companies involved in aviation, food processing, consumers goods production and wholesale, exploration of oil, transit, ports business, real estate and telecommunications.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Latvia Bar Association. International Bar Association. Latvia Lawyers" Association (Executive Director, 1989-1991.
Vice President, 1991-1993.
Board Member, 1993). Riga-Dallas Lawyers Exchange Committee (Board Member, 1990).
