Professional experience

Mindaugas possesses significant legal experience spanning 26 years, involving complex representation in courts, strategic negotiation management, and the resolution of high-stakes legal disputes.
While Mindaugas has a strong background in the banking sector—allowing him to expertly evaluate financial operations and risk management—his practice is equally focused on victim defense and the protection of personal rights.

Currently, the attorney provides legal counsel in four key areas:

• Reputation Management & Data Privacy: Mindaugas specializes in defending the honor, dignity, and business reputation of clients. He actively represents individuals and companies who have suffered from defamation or slander on social media platforms and provides strategic counsel on GDPR matters.
• Banking & Fintech: Consulting business and private clients on account opening procedures, Source of Funds (SoF) substantiation, Compliance protocols, and the structuring of cross-border financial flows.
• Financial Fraud Defense & Asset Recovery: Legal assistance for victims of online financial fraud (investment scams, phishing attacks) and unauthorized transactions (money theft from accounts). Mindaugas leverages his banking expertise to facilitate asset recovery processes and represent clients against financial institutions or fraudsters.
• Business & Media Law: Advisory services for the IT, media, and entertainment industries, including corporate governance, contract law, and intellectual property matters.

Mindaugas is valued for his versatility—combining deep knowledge of financial regulation with a strong track record in protecting clients against modern digital threats, whether reputational or financial.

Practice areas

• Defamation, Media Law & Reputation Management
• Financial Fraud Defense & Asset Recovery
• Banking & Finance Law (Fintech, AML, Compliance)
• Data Protection (GDPR) & Privacy
• Representation in Courts & Arbitration
• Corporate & Commercial Law
• Real Estate & Construction Law

Education

Master’s degree in law obtained from Vilnius University, 2000.

Languages

Lithuanian, German, Russian, English.

Hobbies

Travel.

Lawyer’s workplace: remote

https://www.advokatura.lt/iraso-informacija/advokatu-paieska/Mindaugas-Urbonas/