The Lithuania is the largest of the three Baltic countries and, because of its geographical position, it forms a natural bridge to a wider market, which includes Belarus, Poland, Latvia, Estonia and Russia.

In order to better support its clients operating in the Mediterranean and in Asia, the firm Tupponi, De Marinis, Russo & Partners has established a close cooperation with international law firms based in Turkey, China, India and Russia.

This paper brings to light the business legal climate in Libya after the civil revolution of 2011, and connects it to the broader system of international trade law, therewith outlining formal points of contact and differences.