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Visvaldis Krumins

ASSOCIATE

Tel: +44 (0) 20 8092 4138

Mob: +44 (0) 7746 356616

Email: visvaldis@trillium-legal.com

Visvaldis (“Vis”) is an experienced solicitor with a wide range of experience including corporate and commercial M&A, banking & finance regulation, equity and debt structuring and reorganisations as well as start-up investment. Vis has first hand knowledge and experience of what it is like to start a new business and understands the sleepless nights and anxiety that comes with this entrepreneurial journey.

Prior to joining Trillium Legal, Vis worked as a solicitor in the corporate department of a prominent City firm, a junior associate in the banking and finance department of the leading law firm in the Baltics and as a relationship manager at a Swiss-based wealth management firm. He previously completed his training contract at a City firm, advising on the acquisition of UK financial institutions, and assisting in negotiations, cross-border disputes and the setting up of corporate structures.

He is skilled in negotiation, business planning, international business and holds an English law LLB with European Law from the University of Nottingham, and an LLM in International Comparative Commercial Law from the School of Oriental and African Studies.

Vis is fluent English and Spanish.

Relevant Career Highlights

  • Healys LLP

  • Fletcher Day Ltd

  • GWM AG (Zurich)

  • Klavins Ellex (Riga)

Areas of Expertise

  • General corporate matters

  • Equity and debt investments

  • Shareholder arrangements

  • Joint ventures

  • Business acquisitions and disposals

  • Capital and fund raising (start-up, seed rounds, venture capital and private equity)

  • Commercial arrangements including supply and distribution contracts

Recent Experience

  • Acted for a London based property holding company in the disposal of its portfolio of over 100 units.

  • Assisted in the sale of a UK based tech company to a NYSE listed multinational publishing company.

  • Advised upon and prepared GDPR compliant privacy notices, privacy policies, cookie policies and website terms & conditions.

  • Acted for a Building Society in relation to the amendment/updating of their entire set of customer-facing lending documentation.

  • Represented Chinese client in relation to a trade agreement with a EU Member State.

  • Assisted several start-up businesses in relation to company formations, shareholder arrangements and fundraising.

Interesting Facts About Vis

  • Vis has lived for extended periods in 6 different countries spanning 3 continents.