AAA offices in Baltic states achieve outstanding success in WTR 1000 Rankings
Double Gold Recognition in Estonia
In the 2026 rankings, AAA Legal Services earned Gold status in both major firm categories in Estonia: Enforcement and Litigation and Prosecution and Strategy. This is the only double-Gold ranked IP-firm in Estonia. AA is recognised as part of an impressive Baltic conglomerate and the largest IP boutique in Estonia, the firm stands out for its multifaceted expertise spanning numerous industry sectors. WTR 1000 emphasised the firm’s ability to combine legal excellence with strong commercial insight, delivering practical and strategic value to both local and international clients.
Strong Individual Distinctions
The firm’s success is further reinforced by prestigious individual rankings awarded to its leading practitioners. Almar Sehver received Gold recognition for Enforcement and Litigation and was Highly Recommended for Prosecution and Strategy, reflecting his leading role in complex trademark matters. Villu Pavelts was recognised as Highly Recommended for Prosecution and Strategy, while Mikas Miniotas earned Silver status for Enforcement and Litigation. Ingrid Matsina was distinguished with Silver recognition for Enforcement and Litigation and Recommended status for Prosecution and Strategy. Together, their combined expertise continues to shape the development of intellectual property law in Estonia and to support international clients entering the local market.
Regional Golden excellence in the Baltics
AAA strong regional presence was also recognised in the latest rankings. In Latvia, the firm achieved Gold status for Prosecution and Strategy, under the leadership of Gatis Meržvinskis, whose extensive experience and strategic vision have earned him a leading reputation in the region, supported by the multifaceted expertise of Gunta Zariņa. In Lithuania, the firm was praised as a well-established and reliable practice, driven by the leadership and professional excellence of Aušra Pakenienė, Marius Jakulis-Jason, Otilija Klimaitienė, and Justina Nikė, whose work continues to strengthen the firm’s reputation across the Baltic region.
Commitment to Growth and Market Development
The latest WTR 1000 results confirm AAA's long-term commitment to expansion, innovation, and the advancement of national and regional trademark practices. By consistently delivering high-quality, business-oriented legal solutions, the firm contributes to economic growth and commercial success while strengthening the Baltic region’s position in the global intellectual property landscape.
International Recognition, Local Leadership
With double Gold firm rankings, multiple individual distinctions, and strong regional recognition, AAA continues to set the benchmark for intellectual property services in the Baltics. These achievements reflect the firm’s dedication to excellence, professionalism, and enduring client partnerships, reinforcing its role as a trusted advisor for trademark protection, enforcement, and strategic development.
AAA offices operate under AAA Legal Services brand name in Estonia and AAA Law brand name in Latvia and Lithuania.