Gintaras Balcius is Head of Tax practice at Ellex in Lithuania. A highly experienced tax consultant and economist has been advising companies and individuals on tax matters for almost 30 years. Various legal directories and the market rate Gintaras as a top professional capable to offer timely and far-reaching solutions to clients. Having exceptional knowledge of tax law requirements and extensive know-how he can identify current and potential tax risks in the company and offer the most effective ways to reduce those risks. Gintaras consults international and local clients on tax planning, indirect taxation, transfer pricing and transactional tax structuring matters. His professional strengths are a swift insight in the client’s interests and business needs and excellent communication skills in dealing with the Lithuanian tax administrator.