Žygimantas Šakalis

Associate

Žygimantas Šakalis is an associate in the Banking & Finance practice. He focuses primarily on financial services regulation, insurance and capital markets, and also advises clients on a broader range of business law matters related to finance and regulation.

Žygimantas advises payment service providers, insurance intermediaries, banks and crypto-asset service providers on a wide range of regulatory matters, and has also been involved in complex capital markets projects.

Over the course of more than seven years of professional experience, he has worked across corporate, commercial, finance and other areas of business law. This background enables him to approach matters from both a regulatory and transactional perspective. Žygimantas assists clients in structuring and implementing complex corporate transactions, ensuring smooth execution and compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

He is valued for his analytical mindset, practical approach and attention to detail, and is committed to delivering clear, business-oriented legal solutions.

Practice Areas

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2025–2026 Law Firm WALLESS, Associate

2024–2025 Law Firm CEE Attorneys, Vilnius, Associate
2018–2024 Citco Mercator UAB, Vilnius, Senior Legal Officer

Master of Social Sciences in Finance and Banking, Vilnius University (expected in 2027)
2024 Master of Laws, Mykolas Romeris University and Savoie Mont Blanc University, double degree
2020 Bachelor of Laws, Mykolas Romeris University

Lithuanian, English, French

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