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When a business operating in an administrative building wants to terminate a contract for the maintenance of common areas, it often seems that one decision is enough – the contract.

Lawyer Jonas Zaronskis, founder and partner of the AVOCAD law firm, has been serving as president of the Cicero League of International

With the arrival of colder weather in Lithuania, the long-awaited snow has finally returned. Unfortunately, along with the opportunity to enjoy winter scenes outside the window, heavy snowfall

The biggest changes often start with a small push. Sometimes, it starts with the belief that you can do it. That first push can be a conversation.

The construction sector in Lithuania is one of the most complex and controversial. Contractors meet in court, disagreeing on constantly changing work volumes, strict

Long-term lease agreements often provide for the indexation of rent. One of the most commonly used criteria is the consumer price index (CPI). In practice, it sometimes happens that

With Black Friday fever approaching its peak, businesses are increasingly turning to opinion leaders, also known as

When the responsible insurer delays inspecting the property and assessing the damage after the accident has been reported, the victim is left in the dark - what

Criminal proceedings are often intimidating, not only in terms of their legal consequences but also in terms of the emotional burden. Egidijus Kieras, Attorney at Law, AVOCAD,

Who is responsible when a dog bites a person? Is it enough to say "it ran away by itself"? Or is it more important in court than ownership?

In court practice, it is not uncommon for a court to decide to impose interim measures before the judgment in a civil case has become final, or even without notifying the defendant.

When buying a used car that is no longer covered by the manufacturer's warranty, buyers are often tempted by additional offers such as "3-month warranty", "5 000 km warranty",

A new version of the Law on Military Conscription and Alternative National Defence Service will enter into force on 1 January 2026. Main innovations of the reform

Healthcare advertisements today are still full of patient images, personal stories and before-and-after shots. On social networks, this has become

The construction sector in Lithuania has not lost its "leading" position in terms of indebtedness and bankruptcy risk for years. Behind are trade, transport and

The dangerous adventure of Pauliaus Samoška, who surprised many by climbing a signboard of a shopping centre building, ended successfully. But not everyone

Imagine being able to use someone else's property legally - to get income, produce or even rent from it - but not paying yourself

Nowadays, when most procedural documents are sent electronically, the question arises as to which email address is considered appropriate for the service of documents - the one,

The tightening of restrictions on gambling advertising raises not only the question of the application of the law, but also the logic of the regulation itself. From 1 July 2025

Summer sees an increase in the number of flights, and with it the frustration of passengers with delayed or cancelled trips. One of the common reasons

Have you ever googled yourself and found unpleasant or even misleading information? Such discoveries can cause more than emotional discomfort,

In life, it is often the case that a debtor refuses to repay a debt for a variety of reasons and does not respond to your calls to fulfil his/her obligation.

Social networks have become more than just a place to share photos - they are the new shop window. Increasingly, products are being offered via Instagram, TikTok

AVOCAD has become the official legal partner of Jonava basketball club CBet. The aim is to strengthen the legal basis of the club's activities and

  Owners of multi-apartment buildings exercising their right of shared ownership and having a legitimate need to use a parking space in the yard, even if it is

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the hottest topics in the world today, when it comes to tools to help people perform a wide range of jobs

Imagine hiring a contractor with the expectation of a quality result, but ending up with defective work, extra costs and an unresolved problem. The contractor

The new golf season was officially opened at The V Golf Club in Vilnius on Saturday. The occasion was marked by a ceremony hosted by the law firm AVOCAD

At the end of last year, the Seimas took a decisive step by approving significant amendments to the Gambling Act, which will make it possible to amend the Gambling Act as of July 2025

Buying a used car is a daily routine for many Lithuanians, but not always a pleasant one. It's not uncommon to find that after just a few

When planning a bathroom renovation, you buy a shower enclosure online. You picked up the product yourself, paid on the spot, but did not inspect it. As the renovation work is still in progress

Imagine: you're on holiday in another country and you have an important contract to sign in Lithuania. Or - your grandmother has health problems

The end of the annual financial year is a good time to learn more about dividends. It's an important aspect of a company's financial planning, but according to lawyers,

The rescue of Lithuanian Aurimas Mockus off the coast of Australia, which has attracted public attention, has revealed an important aspect - how such rescues are legally regulated

The list of conscripts for 2025 has already been published, with a target of around 3 800 conscripts to be called up for compulsory initial military service.

Luxury Christmas gifts for customers are becoming obsolete. Companies are increasingly choosing to donate to charities and support organisations instead of giving gifts to customers. According to the Association

In the Lithuanian legal system, one of the fundamental values of justice is to ensure a fair and just trial. The principle of "non

Changes in work organisation are an inevitable reality of modern business. Economic crises, technological advances or changes in the way a company operates can lead to situations,

Life is varied, not only in its joys and sorrows, but also in the extremely painful events that have lifelong consequences. About very

Having your car damaged in a traffic accident is not a pleasant experience. Fortunately, if the damage is limited to property, financial loss is usually avoided

Bankruptcy of natural persons has existed in Lithuania for more than a decade. This gives people in financial difficulties the opportunity to start their lives afresh

In autumn, the roads fill up quite quickly with citizens, students and schoolchildren returning from holidays. The busy urban traffic also includes people with new driving licences

The installation of CCTV cameras has become a very popular phenomenon these days. Naturally, this is one of the most effective means of ensuring security. No wonder,

We often hear about lengthy and complicated divorce processes. One way to make this unpleasant process easier is through a prenuptial agreement. Most

In Lithuania, mistrust in courts and judges is still a very painful and topical issue. The effectiveness of the legal system is one of the key elements of a democratic

To buy a car, we often use a variety of financing instruments. Some of the most popular are car rental or leasing contracts. What about these

  Summer holidays are a time when many pupils and students are looking for temporary jobs to gain experience, earn money and pass the time

Today, consumerism is an integral part of everyday life. We are constantly exposed to new products, services and advertisements. Along with this abundance comes

Summer is the time for travelling. The fast pace of life is stressful and requires extra costs to make your own travel arrangements. To simplify all this

In today's economy, the observance and enforcement of fair competition is not only essential to guarantee the protection of consumers' interests, but it is

There is a common perception that only public, famous and popular figures are most likely to face persecution. However, this latent illegality is quite

Recent case law is clear that household consumers, micro-enterprises and small businesses will be able to benefit from the new rules as from 2021

Often, businesses only become interested in the legal requirements of their activities when they encounter problems, but law is not just for resolving disputes,

Managing Partner Egidijus Langys

Lawyer answers on whether state land rent is payable for a shelter under state land

Recently, there has been a trend towards using bonds as a new tool to raise finance. However, in many cases, investors,

Today, "I'll sue" can often seem like a good way of clarifying a relationship and, at the same time, solving a problem. Although for most this is

This is the third time the suppliers have called - their invoice has been sitting unpaid for two months. And this invoice is really