Jānis Zaķis

Attorney at Law

Jānis is an Attorney at Law who has been practicing law since 2003, specializing in civil dispute resolution, litigation, and economic crime cases. He began his career as a legal assistant, later becoming a trusted legal support for clients in civil and criminal law. Jānis’s experience and dedicated approach make him a valuable team member in complex legal matters.

Jānis Zaķis

Attorney at Law

Jānis is an Attorney at Law who has been practicing law since 2003, specializing in civil dispute resolution, litigation, and economic crime cases. He began his career as a legal assistant, later becoming a trusted legal support for clients in civil and criminal law. Jānis’s experience and dedicated approach make him a valuable team member in complex legal matters.

Jānis began his legal career as an assistant to an insolvency administrator. During this time, Jānis gained in-depth knowledge of corporate financial restructuring, balancing the rights of creditors and debtors, and practical experience in complex litigation and negotiation processes. Continuing his professional path, Jānis specialized in commercial law and business law matters, helping clients resolve legal challenges in both daily operations and strategic decision-making.

2008. In 2003, Jānis began his professional career as a lawyer’s assistant, starting practice in criminal law, specializing in defense in criminal proceedings,

economic crime cases, and legal dispute resolution. Since 2011, Jānis has been working as an Attorney at Law, providing legal assistance to clients involved in civil disputes, commercial law, litigation processes, and criminal law matters.

His experience in criminal law, knowledge of litigation strategy, high qualification in the field of economic crimes, and contract dispute resolution make Jānis a highly qualified lawyer for resolving complex legal cases. Jānis is a reliable partner for clients seeking professional legal assistance in criminal law, civil law, commercial law, and related litigation matters.

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The Past is Your LESSON The Present is Your GIFT The Future is Your MOTIVATION

Practice areas

Membership in Organizations

  • Latvian Collegium of Sworn Advocates, 2008

Education

  • University of Latvia, Bac. iur.

  • University of Latvia, Mag. iur.

Languages

  • Latvian

  • English

  • Russian

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