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Jonas Saladžius
Managing Partner, attorney-at-law
Tel.: +370 5 239 2391, Fax: +370 5 239 2390
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Practice areas Corporate, mergers & acquisitions, commercial, finance law, real estate, privatisation, energy law
Has led numerous complex and large scale legal projects in the spheres of privatisation, private investment, mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructuring.
Has extensive experience in transaction support and drafting of commercial contracts as well as in-depth knowledge of the finance and banking industry sector.
Education and professional training LL.M. from Vilnius University, Lithuania
Certificate in International and EU Law from Gröningen University, the Netherlands (Tempus programme)
Implementing the Aquis for the Legal Profession Study visit, organised by Law Society of England and Wales, London
Multinational corporations III, Brussels
Banking and finance law of the European Union: advanced course, Paris
Multinational corporations II, Barcelona
Multinational corporations I, Antwerp
Advanced management courses, Paris
International leasing: advanced course, Frankfurt
Tax effective structuring of international investments and double taxation relief, Budapest
Participation in the Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, the USA
Participation in the Telders International Law Moot Court Competition, the Netherlands
Membership in professional bodies Lithuanian Bar Association:
Member of the Lithuanian Bar Association
Head of the Delegation of the Lithuanian Bar Association to the CCBE (Council of Bars & Law Societies of Europe) from 2005
Represented the Lithuanian Bar Association in standing committee, working committees and plenary sessions of the CCBE in Paris, Edinburgh, Brussels and Vienna
Delegate of the Lithuanian Bar association at the 36th Annual Meeting of Presidents of Bar Associations and Law Societies, Vienna (2008)
Delegate of the Lithuanian Bar association at the 32nd Annual Meeting of Presidents of Bar Associations and Law Societies, Vienna (2004)
Delegate of the Lithuanian Bar association at the 30th Annual Meeting of Presidents of Bar Associations and Law Societies, Vienna (2002)
Delegate of the Lithuanian Bar association at the 29th Annual Meeting of Presidents of Bar Associations and Law Societies, Vienna (2001)
A member of the Lithuanian Attorney Qualification Examination Commission 2005-2008
Co-editor of the Lithuanian Bar Association magazine "Lithuanian Advocacy" and contributed to a number of Articles such as corporate social responsibility of lawyers, free movement of lawyers, etc.
Author of the article on Novelties in EU Bar Associations for the official magazine of the Lithuanian Bar Association, 2007

International Bar Association:
Member of the International Bar Association
Member of the Committees on Banking Law, Corporate and M&A Law, Arbitration and Litigation of the Section on Legal Practice
Member of European Forum of IBA
Member of Capital Markets Forum of IBA
Member of Law Firm Management Committee of the PPID of IBA
Annual Conference of International Bar Association, Singapore (2007)
Annual Conference of International Bar Association, Chicago (2006)
Annual Conference of International Bar Association, Prague (2005)
Annual Conference of International Bar Association, Auckland (2004)
Annual Conference of International Bar Association, San Francisco (2003)
Annual Conference of International Bar Association, Durban (2002)
Annual Conference of International Bar Association, Cancun (2001)
Annual Conference of International Bar Association, Amsterdam (2000)
Business Law and National Identity Conference, IBA, Vilnius (2003)
Employment record 1995-1998 Head of Tax and Legal Services of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Lithuania
1998-1999 Leader of Legal Services of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Lithuania
2000-present Managing Partner of Eversheds Saladžius
Other activities Lecturer of EU Finance Law at Law Faculty of Vilnius University (from 2007)
Lecturer of Finance and Tax Law at the International Business School of Vilnius University (2006-2007)
Lecturer of EU Finance Law at Mykolas Romeris University of Lithuania (from 1996)
Lecturer of International treaties, Diplomatic & Consular Law and EU harmonisation at the Institute of International Relations and Political Science of Vilnius University (from 1996)
Member of the Board of the American Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania
Member of the Board of Junior Achievement Lithuania
Head of Finance Committee of Junior Achievement Lithuania
Member of Lion's Club
Member of the Council of the Lithuanian Economic Development Agency under the Auspices of the European Committee in Lithuania (1999-2001)
Member of corporate law committee of Foreign Investors Forum
Co-author of a book on International organizations
Co-author of a distance learning textbook on International Business Law (EU PHARE)
Articles contributed to business papers on legal issues
Presentations on business law and EU law (foreign investors, National Stock Exchange, Ministries, municipalities, Lithuanian Bar, the Supreme Court, General Prosecutor's Office, etc.)
Co-author of the book Real Estate in Lithunia by Center of Legal Competence, Vienna, 2005
Co-author of publications European American Business 2007, Pharmaceutical Advertising 2006, 2007, Real Estate 2006, 2007, 2008 and many other
Co-author of the publication Project Finance 2009 by Law Business Research, Getting the Deal Through
Languages English, Lithuanian, Russian