Corporate/Commercial - Estonia
Band 1
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
Their ability to provide high-quality advice across various areas of law, combined with their speed and responsiveness, clearly distinguishes them from others in the industry.
The team at COBALT is very proactive and always keeps track of all details.
COBALT provides commercial acumen on an international scale and the flexibility to know what really matters on a deal.
COBALT demonstrates excellent responsiveness, a collaborative attitude and high-level language skills.
COBALT was always able to translate our intentions and provided pragmatic suggestions in line with prevailing market standards.
Work Highlights
COBALT advised C.D Holding Internationale on its acquisition of a 76.5% stake in Stebby.
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.
Martin Simovart is a great lawyer with market-leading international experience.
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 Kutman is helpful, friendly and very easy to talk to.
