Experience

Lithuanian Red Cross/Lietuvos Raudonasis Kryžius

• Lithuania
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Lawyer

  • Dec 2021 - Present

  Implementation of strategic litigation in asylum field in Lithuania; Preparation of legal documents (complaints to the national courts and ECtHR, responses to the complaints, additional explanations and different legal documents) in complex cases; Support for the lawyers representing asylum seekers and other migrants in complex cases; Provision of legal counselling to migrants (focus on asylum seekers and asylum beneficiaries, stateless); European Legal Network on Asylum (ELENA) coordinator in Lithuania Show less



Lithuanian Migration department under the Ministry of Interiors

• Chief specialist of Asylum Division

  • Nov 2015 - Dec 2021

  Assessment of asylum seekers’ applications, drafting decisions on granting/refusing/revoking asylum status in the Republic of Lithuania; Gathering relevant information about countries of origin and third countries (including EU countries), analysis and assessment; Representation of the Migration Department in the national courts; Liaison officer for relocation from Italy/Greece/Malta and responsible for implementation of resettlement scheme from Turkey; Cooperation and communication with Lithuanian and EU authorities; National contact point for EUAA Exclusion and IDS networks; Preparation of positions to the CJEU and ECtHR regarding cases related to asylum; Quality focal point for EUAA under operational plan for Lithuania; Show less



European Union Agency for Asylum – EUAA

• Malta
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• National Expert

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Deployed as a national asylum expert under the framework of operational plan for Cyprus. Tasks: Assessment of asylum seekers’ applications, drafting decisions on granting/refusing asylum; Gathering information about countries of origin and third countries, analysis and assessment. Deployed as a national asylum expert under the framework of operational plan for Cyprus. Tasks: Assessment of asylum seekers’ applications, drafting decisions on granting/refusing asylum; Gathering information about countries of origin and third countries, analysis and assessment.

• National Expert

  • Apr 2016 - Aug 2016

  Deployed as a national asylum expert under the framework of the operational plan to Italy. Tasks: Provision of information to newly arrived immigrants and their registration during disembarkations; Registration for relocations; Conducting of exclusion interviews and assessment of exclusion; Cooperation with Frontex personnel deployed to the field; Deployed as a national asylum expert under the framework of the operational plan to Italy. Tasks: Provision of information to newly arrived immigrants and their registration during disembarkations; Registration for relocations; Conducting of exclusion interviews and assessment of exclusion; Cooperation with Frontex personnel deployed to the field;



“Juristconsult group”

• Lawyer

  • Nov 2014 - Nov 2015

  Preparation of procedural documents mainly in the field of contract and corporate law; Collection and analysis of legal information; Review and analysis of contracts; Preparation of documentation for the trademarks’ registration; Counselling of individuals, preparation of requests for public institutions. Preparation of procedural documents mainly in the field of contract and corporate law; Collection and analysis of legal information; Review and analysis of contracts; Preparation of documentation for the trademarks’ registration; Counselling of individuals, preparation of requests for public institutions.



UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

• Switzerland
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Mar 2013 - Sep 2013

  Cooperation and communication with public authorities and UNHCR branches in foreign countries; Analysis of the asylum related legislation and jurisprudence; Legal translations Cooperation and communication with public authorities and UNHCR branches in foreign countries; Analysis of the asylum related legislation and jurisprudence; Legal translations