Boutique legal advice for international business in Latvia
Valdemars is a boutique law firm providing tailored legal solutions to international investors, entrepreneurs and private clients doing business in Latvia.
Our firm is built around one simple principle: every client deserves direct access to experienced lawyers who understand both the legal framework and the commercial realities of doing business.
Unlike larger firms, we work closely with every client, building long-term relationships based on trust, responsiveness and practical legal advice. We become our clients' legal partner in Latvia, supporting them from the initial business setup through every stage of their company's development.
Whether establishing a company, investing in Latvian real estate, obtaining residence permits, ensuring regulatory compliance or resolving complex disputes, our goal is always the same — to provide practical legal solutions that allow our clients to focus on growing their business with confidence.
Today, we advise clients from France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Lithuania, Estonia, Georgia and many other jurisdictions, while continuing to support long-standing clients from Eastern Europe.
Founder of the Firm
Rolands Valdemars,
Attorney at Law, Partner
Rolands Valdemārs is the founder and managing attorney of Valdemars law firm and has over 15 years of legal experience. He has been a certified member of the Latvian Bar Association since 2013.
His practice focuses on high-value real estate transactions, particularly the acquisition, restructuring and development of residential and commercial properties. He regularly advises investors on complex property projects, including negotiations with developers, construction companies and public authorities, carries out real estate legal due dilligence.
Rolands is also recognised for his extensive experience in white-collar crime and asset recovery matters. He represents clients in complex criminal proceedings involving frozen assets and confiscation proceedings and has successfully assisted clients in recovering approximately EUR 11.6 million in frozen funds over the past several years.
Clients value Rolands for his strategic thinking, commercial approach and ability to resolve highly sensitive legal matters efficiently while protecting their long-term interests.
Practice Areas: Real Estate & Construction, White-Collar Crime, Asset Recovery & Confiscation Proceedings, Commercial Disputes
Languages: Latvian, English, Russian
Senior Lawyer
Alise Valdemare
Alise is a Senior Lawyer with extensive experience in advising international companies and investors establishing and operating businesses in Latvia.
She works closely with foreign entrepreneurs throughout the entire business journey, becoming a trusted legal partner from the very first steps of entering the Latvian market to the day-to-day legal support of an established company. Alise assists clients with company incorporation, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, employment matters, immigration procedures and AML requirements, ensuring that every aspect of the business is structured in accordance with Latvian legislation.
Her practice particularly focuses on supporting foreign investors who need practical, reliable and efficient legal guidance in a new jurisdiction. She regularly advises on obtaining residence permits for company executives and employees, including EU Blue Cards for highly qualified specialists, as well as other immigration solutions tailored to the client's business needs.
Clients appreciate Alise's practical approach, responsiveness and ability to coordinate complex legal matters, allowing business owners to focus on growing their companies while knowing that the legal aspects are in safe hands. Practice areas Commercial Law Employment Law Immigration Law Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
Practice areas: Commercial Law, Employment Law, Immigration Law, Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
Languages: Latvian, English, Russian