What we do?

  • Represent clients in Administrative courts, in state and local government authorities;
  • Assess the case law, issue opinions;
  • Prepare high-quality litigation and procedural documents;
  • Provide consultations;
  • Defend in criminal proceedings in tax matters, provide legal assistance in investigative actions and implement defense in courts.

In what tax matters do we provide representation?

  • Non – recognition of transactions
  • On the recognition of transactions as invalid;
  • Criminal proceedings on avoiding tax payment;
  • In disputes on the liability of board members;
  • On the disputing of costs;
  • On employment without an employment agreement.

In what types of administrative cases do we represent clients?

  • In administrative cases regarding annulment of illegal decisions of the state and local government authorities;
  • Regarding compensation for damage caused by public authorities;
  • Regarding illegal actual conduct of authorities.

Experiance in tax disputes

  • Representation in more than 300 litigation processes in Administrative Courts on the non-recognition of transactions, additional calculation of VAT and EIT;
  •  Defence in a criminal case on avoiding tax payment in a large amount in respect of real estate transactions;
  • Representation of twelve employees of the embassy in litigation with the State Revenue Service in respect of salary tax;
  • Representation of a construction company in litigation with the State Revenue Service on illegal employment;
  • Representation in litigation with the State Revenue Service in a dispute on hidden income from abroad.

Experience in administrative proceedings

  • Representation in administrative cases regarding annulment of various construction board decisions;
  • Representation of companies in administrative cases regarding violation of property, territory maintenance, and public order regulations, unauthorized incineration of waste;
  • Appeal against a decision of the Ministry of Economics, whereby a decision on granting the right to sell electricity produced using renewable energy resources within the framework of mandatory procurement has been annulled;
  • Representation in court in a case regarding annulment of a decision of the State Police, whereby an electronic communications company was penalized for refusing to block access to Internet sites;
  • Representation in the Administrative Court regarding compensation for personal injury and moral damages caused by illegal decision of the Riga Orphan’s Court.
  • Representation of the State Revenue Service in the Administrative Courts.
 Latvijas Tirdzniecības un rūpniecības kamera Latvian Chamber of commerce and industry
Latvijas Zvērinātu advokātu kolēģija The Latvian Council of Sworn Advocates
22-3 Antonijas Street, Riga, Latvia, LV-1010
Tel. + 371 28635319
roberts@kantsons.lv