Dr. Saulius Aviža is a highly experienced legal professional specializing in business development, shareholder relations, real estate development and financing, as well as renewable energy projects. He regularly advises clients on complex legal matters and represents them in both court and arbitration proceedings. Recognized for his expertise in dispute resolution, he is listed as a recommended arbitrator by the Vilnius Court of Commercial Arbitration (VKAT) and frequently serves as an arbitrator in commercial disputes.
In addition to his legal practice, Dr. Aviža is a lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Vilnius University, where he teaches family and inheritance law. He is also a member of the Civil Code Supervision Committee of the Republic of Lithuania, appointed by the Minister of Justice to contribute to the ongoing development of civil law.
Working Experience
2004-2024 Managing Partner, NJORD Law Firm
2004-2014 Partner, MAQS Law Firm
2010-2011 Researcher at the Department of legal framework investigation, The Institute of Law
1999-2004 Advisor in the Commission on Tax Disputes under the Government of the Republic of Lithuania
Since 2002 Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Vilnius University
Education
2002-2007 Doctor juris (PhD) degree from Vilnius University
2005-2006 LL.M from Albert-Ludwig University of Freiburg, Germany
1996-2001 Master of Law degree from the Faculty of Law, Vilnius University
Languages
Lithuanian, English, German, RussianMembership
Lithuanian Bar Association