Ints Skaldis is a senior associate at the Ellex Employment and Dispute Resolution practice groups and is the main lawyer for immigration and citizenship matters.
Ints works with local and international clients in most employment matters. In addition to daily HR and employment matters, Ints handles restructuring, transfer of undertaking, liquidation, employee posting, outsourcing, international mobility and immigration affairs. Ints has experience in collective bargaining agreements, crewing agreements, remote work, collective redundancies, management agreements and employment disputes.
He prepares different court and arbitration documents and advises on the enforcement of foreign court rulings and arbitral awards. Ints has extensive knowledge of case law, which promotes the practical aspects of the provided advice.
Ints works with clients operating in various areas, including transportation, the industrial sector, IT, retail, seafaring and more. Ints also lectures in seminars on employment and immigration questions and is the author of several publications in both the local and international media.
Ints Skaldis understood the client’s requirements, great advice in English, easy to work with.
Major forestland acquisition in Latvia
Deals & cases
Printful merges with Printify
Deals & cases
Maag Group acquires HKScan’s Baltic businesses
Deals & cases
2017
University of Latvia
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
2014
University of Latvia
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
2013
University of Szeged
Erasmus studies
Since 2021
International Association of young lawyers (AIJA)
Member
Since 2019
International Bar Association (IBA)
Member
Since 2014
European Law Students' Association Latvia (ELSA Latvia)
Member
2024
Exiting executivesShoosmiths, March 2024.
Comprehensive information on navigating the complexities of ending employment relationships with executive-level staff. Irina Rozenšteina, Ints Skaldis and Katrīna Eimane are co-authors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
Comprehensive information on navigating the complexities of ending employment relationships with executive-level staff. Irina Rozenšteina, Ints Skaldis and Katrīna Eimane are co-authors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
2022
Rule of Law Index 2022World Justice Project, November 2022.
Co-author of Latvia chapter together with Associate partner Irina Kostina and Senior counsel Iveta Ceple.
Co-author of Latvia chapter together with Associate partner Irina Kostina and Senior counsel Iveta Ceple.
2022
Employment Matters: HR Policies in the Baltic StatesEmployment Law Alliance, April 2022
Ints Skaldis participates in a podcast episode that provides updates on HR Policies in the Baltic States and shares important insights about these policies that will be helpful to employers in these jurisdictions.
Ints Skaldis participates in a podcast episode that provides updates on HR Policies in the Baltic States and shares important insights about these policies that will be helpful to employers in these jurisdictions.
2021
European Employment Law Update: Flexibility and TeleworkingGarrigues, May2021
The guide has been elaborated by all the law firms included on the European Employment Group of the World Services Group.
Associate Partner Irina Kostina and Associate Ints Skaldis are co-authors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
The guide has been elaborated by all the law firms included on the European Employment Group of the World Services Group.
Associate Partner Irina Kostina and Associate Ints Skaldis are co-authors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
2021
Guide to Minimum Terms of Employment for Posted WorkersWardyński & Partners, April 2021
The revised Guide compiles practical information on the most relevant employment terms and conditions applicable to workers posted to 22 jurisdictions. Ellex employment experts in Latvia Irina Kostina and Ints Skaldis are co-authors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
The revised Guide compiles practical information on the most relevant employment terms and conditions applicable to workers posted to 22 jurisdictions. Ellex employment experts in Latvia Irina Kostina and Ints Skaldis are co-authors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
2020
Global Employment Law Guide
Lex Mundi's Labor & Employment and Employee Benefits & Pensions Practice Group has released the latest Global Employment Law Guide. It provides relevant and timely information on important employment laws in more than 50 jurisdictions.
The guide draws on the expertise of Lex Mundi member firms from around the world. Ellex in Latvia is the exclusive member of Lex Mundi in Latvia, therefore, our employment experts Irina Kostina and Ints Skaldis have prepared the Latvia chapter of the guide.
The guide draws on the expertise of Lex Mundi member firms from around the world. Ellex in Latvia is the exclusive member of Lex Mundi in Latvia, therefore, our employment experts Irina Kostina and Ints Skaldis have prepared the Latvia chapter of the guide.
2020
WSG Global COVID-19 Task Force & Resource CenterWorld Services Group, April 2020
Due to the Covid-19 situation across the world, the international resource organization World Services Group has launched a Global Task Force and Resource Center with experts from several different jurisdictions to advise and guide during these uncertain times. As an active member of this network, Ellex lawyers in Latvia are the main contact with questions concerning Latvian law.
Due to the Covid-19 situation across the world, the international resource organization World Services Group has launched a Global Task Force and Resource Center with experts from several different jurisdictions to advise and guide during these uncertain times. As an active member of this network, Ellex lawyers in Latvia are the main contact with questions concerning Latvian law.
2020
COVID-19 disease and the rights and duties of an employerBy: Irina Kostina and Ints Skaldis, March 2020
Considering the state of emergency declared in the Republic of Latvia as a result of the spread of the Covid-19 infection, we have summarized the most important matters to be considered by employers at this time.
Considering the state of emergency declared in the Republic of Latvia as a result of the spread of the Covid-19 infection, we have summarized the most important matters to be considered by employers at this time.
2020
Guide to Minimum Terms of Employment of Posted WorkersWardyński & Partners, March 2020
The guide was created by Wardyński & Partners involving other lawyers from firms across 25 European countries who shared contributions on their jurisdictions.
This guide compiles practical information on the most relevant employment terms and conditions applicable to workers posted to each jurisdiction, such as working time, rest periods, minimum wage, overtime work, holiday leave, equal treatment and equal opportunities, and health and safety.
Ellex employment experts in Latvia Irina Kostina and Ints Skaldis are co-authors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
The guide was created by Wardyński & Partners involving other lawyers from firms across 25 European countries who shared contributions on their jurisdictions.
This guide compiles practical information on the most relevant employment terms and conditions applicable to workers posted to each jurisdiction, such as working time, rest periods, minimum wage, overtime work, holiday leave, equal treatment and equal opportunities, and health and safety.
Ellex employment experts in Latvia Irina Kostina and Ints Skaldis are co-authors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
2019
Equal Gender Pay BookletWorld Services Group, November 2019
Gender pay equality is a fundamental right embedded in the EU Treaty and in numerous European Directives. Women still earn less than men across Europe and are under-represented in decision-making positions. Many European countries have taken initiatives to address this inequality in pay.
The booklet covers 20 countries in Europe and sets out, for each country, figures and trends, the legal framework on gender pay equality and the sanctions for the employer and the means of action for the employee in the event of any violation of the equal pay legislation.
Ellex employment experts in Latvia Irina Kostina and Ints Skaldis are co-authors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
Gender pay equality is a fundamental right embedded in the EU Treaty and in numerous European Directives. Women still earn less than men across Europe and are under-represented in decision-making positions. Many European countries have taken initiatives to address this inequality in pay.
The booklet covers 20 countries in Europe and sets out, for each country, figures and trends, the legal framework on gender pay equality and the sanctions for the employer and the means of action for the employee in the event of any violation of the equal pay legislation.
Ellex employment experts in Latvia Irina Kostina and Ints Skaldis are co-authors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
2019
Guide to obtaining an EU passportShepherd and Wedderburn, August 2019
Shepherd and Wedderburn has launched a unique Guide to Obtaining an EU Passport. This guide has been produced in collaboration with immigration specialists from the other 27 EU Member States and provides a handy reference point for British citizens looking to protect their EU citizenship post-Brexit and for anyone looking to obtain British citizenship.
Ints Skaldis, associate at Ellex in Latvia, is the author of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
Shepherd and Wedderburn has launched a unique Guide to Obtaining an EU Passport. This guide has been produced in collaboration with immigration specialists from the other 27 EU Member States and provides a handy reference point for British citizens looking to protect their EU citizenship post-Brexit and for anyone looking to obtain British citizenship.
Ints Skaldis, associate at Ellex in Latvia, is the author of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
2019
Lex Mundi Global Anti-Corruption Compliance GuideLexMundi, April 2019
Implementing a company-wide anti-corruption compliance program? Advising management on a proposed overseas investment? Legal teams must understand how relevant anti-corruption laws apply to and inform the way in which they conduct their business. We are proud to have contributed to the Lex Mundi Global Anti-Corruption Compliance Guide summarizing regulatory regimes in 80 jurisdictions across the Americas, APAC and in EMEA.
Ellex experts in Latvia Raimonds Slaidiņš and Ints Skaldis are contributors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
Implementing a company-wide anti-corruption compliance program? Advising management on a proposed overseas investment? Legal teams must understand how relevant anti-corruption laws apply to and inform the way in which they conduct their business. We are proud to have contributed to the Lex Mundi Global Anti-Corruption Compliance Guide summarizing regulatory regimes in 80 jurisdictions across the Americas, APAC and in EMEA.
Ellex experts in Latvia Raimonds Slaidiņš and Ints Skaldis are contributors of the Latvia chapter of the guide.
2018
Energy Investment Risk Assessment (EIRA)Energy Charter Secretariat, October 2018
EIRA 2018 aims at assessing specific policy, regulatory and legal risks concerning foreign and domestic investment in the energy sector of different countries.
Ellex experts in Latvia Filips Kļaviņš, Iveta Ceple and Ints Skaldis joined the project contributing to the EIRA country profile of Latvia.
EIRA 2018 aims at assessing specific policy, regulatory and legal risks concerning foreign and domestic investment in the energy sector of different countries.
Ellex experts in Latvia Filips Kļaviņš, Iveta Ceple and Ints Skaldis joined the project contributing to the EIRA country profile of Latvia.
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- Corporate Crimes and Investigations
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- Constitutional and Administrative Proceedings
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- Foreign Investment Protection
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