Fields of practice
Nerijus specialises in Labour and Employment Law as well as in Dispute Resolution
Professional experience
2011 – Partner and Attorney-at-law at TRINITI in Vilnius, Lithuania
2009-2011 Partner and Attorney-at-law at SSJ in Vilnius, Lithuania
2005-2009 Partner and Attorney-at-law at ADVERSUS law firm in Vilnius, Lithuania
2003-2005 Attorney-at-law at N. Kasiliauskas’ law firm in Vilnius, Lithuania
Nerijus mainly practices employment law. In addition to everyday legal advice, he also represents clients in court and in pre-trial proceedings. His professional milestones include:
- Representing the trade union of the employees of the leading Lithuanian brewery UAB Švyturys-Utenos Alus while they organized a collective labour dispute and strike
- Nerijus is a Member of the Labour Relations Commission to the Tripartite Council of the Republic of Lithuania and participated in preparing a new labour code
- Legal advice to the Lithuanian National Road Carriers Association (LINAVA) on the change of personnel as well as terms and conditions of labour agreements
- Representing the trade union of the employees of the leading Lithuanian packaging company Lietpak while they organized a collective labour dispute and strike
Nerijus is also a lecturer in law at Vilnius University and the author of numerous articles and educational publications.
Nerijus is an independent expert of the Lithuanian National Contact Point in the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Lithuania.
According to Chambers & Partners, 2018, Nerijus Kasiliauskas is known for his work dealing with collective bargaining matters, especially on behalf of trade unions. Market sources recognise him as a “big name in employment law,” and for his involvement in the formation of the new Labour Code in Lithuania.
Professional Membership
Member of the Lithuanian Bar Association since 2003
Member of the Labour Relations Commission to the Tripartite Council of the Republic of Lithuania
Education
Nerijus has been granted a Master in Law degree at Vilnius University
He has also obtained the qualification of Doctor of Social Science from Vilnius University
Languages
Nerijus is fluent in Lithuanian, English and Russian
Extra-curricular
Nerijus is interested in skiing and playing tennis