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Dr Juozas Rimas

Partner / Lithuania
+370 672 17478
+370 5250 0800

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.

Practice

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
    In one of the largest healthcare investments in the Baltics, Mehiläinen acquires inMedica
    2025 - 01 - 09
    Logistics group Alsendo acquires Lithuanian company Siusk24
    2024 - 11 - 13
    Wood pellets manufacturer UAB Granulita becomes part of GreenGroup
    2024 - 02 - 29
    Sygnity S.A. acquires Edrana Baltic, UAB
    2024 - 01 - 03

    Baltic Private M&A Deal Points Study 2024 is out now: Energy & Utilities sector is most active in the M&A market (2024 - 10 - 01)

    Cross-Jurisdictional Guide on the Implementation of the Mobility Directive in EU Member States (2023 - 11 - 07)

    Baltic Private M&A Deal Points Study 2022 (2022 - 12 - 21)

    Baltic Corporate Law News – July 2017 (2017 - 07 - 27)

    Requirement to be satisfied prior to acquisition of all or part of business of the proper fulfilment of the information and consultation obligation (2016 - 09 - 28)

    Comparative Investment Guide to the Baltics – July 2016 (2016 - 07 - 28)

    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