Chambers Review
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Corporate/Commercial - Estonia
What the Team is Known For
COBALT is an esteemed law firm which is routinely retained by domestic and international clients operating in the financial services, advertising and agricultural industries to handle significant M&A on both the buy and sell sides. The team is highly skilled in advising on private equity and venture capital investments, often involving startup companies. Its lawyers are also notably active representing clients in trans-Baltic mandates.
Strengths
COBALT is one of the most experienced international firms. Their language skills and delivery are all excellent.
The responsiveness is impressive, consistently addressing enquiries and issues in a timely manner. The service levels are also exceptional, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and support.
COBALT are very thorough and ensure that nothing is missed.
Work Highlights
COBALT assisted the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development with a EUR30 million equity investment in Sunly.
Notable practitioners
Martin Simovart is department co-head of COBALT and is regarded as a highly knowledgeable lawyer in M&A. His broad range of sector expertise includes energy and infrastructure.
Market-leading practitioner Peeter Kutman works on larger transactions in the Estonian market, frequently representing investors. He is active across a range of industries, with a particular focus on energy.
Peeter is one of the best M&A lawyers in Estonia.