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Dr Juozas Rimas

Partner / Lithuania

About

Dr Juozas Rimas is a Partner and the Head of the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Practice Group at COBALT Lithuania, specialising in the fields of M&A (Private Equity) and Corporate Law. Juozas Rimas holds a PhD in Law (2010), which he received from Vilnius University for a thesis on corporate law issues in private equity transactions. Dr Rimas has provided transactional and corporate advice to GE, Moog Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Gjensidige, Deutsche Bank, Samskip and many other clients.

Recognition
CV
Experience
Publications
  • Corporate/Commercial – Band 3, Chambers Global 2025
  • Corporate/Commercial – Band 3, Chambers Europe 2025
  • Commercial, Corporate and M&A – Leading partners, The Legal 500 2025
  • Commercial, Corporate and M&A – Leading Individual, The Legal 500 2024
  • Corporate/Commercial – Band 3, Chambers Global 2023
  • Corporate/Commercial – Band 3, Chambers Europe 2023
  • M&A – Highly regarded, IFLR1000 2020

Languages

  • Lithuanian, English, Russian

Membership & education

  • Since 2010 Member of the Lithuanian Bar Association
  • 2010 Faculty of Law, Vilnius University, PhD in social science, law
  • 2005 Faculty of Law, Vilnius University, Master’s in Law degree
  • 2000 Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University

    We are driven by your recognition

    "Juozas Rimas offers a very good collaboration."
    Chambers Europe 2025, Corporate and Commercial
    “Juozas provides prompt assistance on a wide range of topics in the Baltics.”
    Chambers Europe 2024, Corporate and Commercial
    "Juozas Rimas is always available and very prompt."
    Chambers Europe 2023, Corporate and Commercial
    "Juozas Rimas is hard working, competent and solutions oriented."
    The Legal 500, 2023, Commercial, Corporate and M&A
    "Juozas Rimas is known for his experience in advising domestic and international clients on a range of transactions. His innovative attitude enables him to find creative ways to solve legal problems." Another client describes him as "commercially-oriented and proactive."
    Chambers Europe 2020, Corporate and Commercial