Brigida Bacienė

Associate Partner, Head of Employment Practice

Practice areas

  • Labour Law
  • Disputes
  • Transport and Maritime Law
  • Media and Advertising
  • Telecommunications and IT
  • Data Protection
Curriculum Vitae

Brigida Bacienė is an Associate Partner and Head of the Employment Practice Group at ECOVIS ProventusLaw with 14 years of legal practice experience. Brigida underwent traineeship in a German law firm Graf von Westphalen, Wirtschaftsprufer, Steuerberater Partnerschaft.

She specializes in Data protection, Labour law, Media and Advertising, Intellectual Property, Tax, TMT, Dispute resolution and Competition Law.

Brigida is a Certified as an Information Privacy Professional/Europe by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). Due to her knowledge of data protection Brigida provides Data Protection Officer services for financial institutions.

Moreover, B. Bacienė helps companies regarding the strategies related to their employees, represents employers in cases related to unfair competition concerning existing or former employees, termination of employment contracts, and represents clients in courts and other institutions. She also conducted the legal due diligence of labour law compliance of one of the largest companies providing client relations management services, which has about 800 employees.

B. Bacienė has experience and knowledge in telecommunications and IT. She advises telecommunications and IT companies operating in Lithuania to acquire these companies’ information technology systems, licenses and know-how protection. She has been involved in developing strategic values in IT systems and their sale to public authorities. Brigida helps to lead companies in Lithuania regarding the IT system development strategies, the contract’s conclusion, and the clients in court.

For several years, Brigida has provided training sessions on labour law, intellectual property, and data protection topics. Training involves training clients’ staff on issues relevant to individual clients and opening seminars for all interested persons.

Clients value that Brigida will always provide necessary answers and advice in time and that she will indicate all risks and suggest the best solutions and strategies.

B. Bacienė has experience and knowledge in telecommunications and IT. She advises telecommunications and IT companies operating in Lithuania to acquire these companies’ information technology systems, licenses and know-how protection. She has been involved in developing strategic values in IT systems and their sale to public authorities. Brigida helps to lead companies in Lithuania regarding the IT system development strategies, the contract’s conclusion, and the clients in court.

For several years, Brigida has provided training sessions on labour law, IT and data protection topics. Training involves training clients’ staff on issues relevant to individual clients and opening seminars for all interested persons.

Clients value that Brigida will always provide necessary answers and advice in time and that she will indicate all risks and suggest the best solutions and strategies.

Education

2004 to 2009
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Vilnius University, Faculty of Law

September 2007 to February 2008
Studies under ERASMUS exchange programme
University of Cologne, Faculty of Law (Germany)

2005 to 2007
Exam passed and certification obtained
Centre of the German Law (Germany)

Insights

B. Sorokina. Ar sunku atsisveikinti su brangiu darbuotoju? (Is it Difficult to Let Go of an Expensive?) DELFI, 2015

Awards and recognitions

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Business-minded approach, dedicated team, responsiveness looking for solutions, ready for the extra mile. They are known in the market as brilliant experts of Fintech

ECOVIS Proventuslaw was ranked in Chambers Europe Ranking 2019, 2020, 2021 and Chambers FinTech 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.

Inga Karulaitytė was recognised as Highly Regarded lawyer in Banking and finance by IFLR1000 2019 and 2020 rankings.

ECOVIS is knowledgeable and helpful on complex matters, and has been able to provide access to subject matter experts in all areas when handling our queries.

ECOVIS ProventusLaw specialists are very flexible and have solutions to every problem we have. It is always a pleasure to communicate with them

Loreta is very sharp-minded. She always looks out of the box, has a vast experience in various sectors and can provide diverse solutions.

Ecovis has a dedicated employment team, which always takes care of the clients’ needs and tries to find the best solution. It doesn’t matter on which side they have to be – on the employee or the employer, Ecovis will ensure that the solution will be found.

Ecovis ProventusLaw is best known in Lithuania for its banking work, where it regularly completes fintech-related deals. They are very good at adapting quickly.

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