About

Provided by COBALT

COBALT has an outstanding competence in all litigations that necessitate a good understanding of business.  One of our strengths is the substantial knowledge of different fields of law in co-operation with our other practice groups. Our litigation team stands out in fields of all business-related disputes in Estonia, including competition, public procurement, energy, banking and finance, healthcare and patent litigations, etc. Having one of the largest litigation teams among Estonian law firms, we can assure our clients a strategic partner and specialisation in all specific business disputes. Additionally, we would highlight our strong competence in real estate, construction and planning and zoning related disputes. All this adds up in a unique combination of both industry-specific knowledge combined with strong courtroom practice.


Recent work highlights:

  • COBALT successfully defended Swedbank in an alleged money laundering criminal case
  • COBALT successfully represented and advised Via3L Spedition OÜ in court against firm’s former managers
  • AS Baltika’s reorganization proceedings, advised by COBALT, came to a successful termination

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Estonia

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What the Team is Known For

The market-leading dispute resolution practice group at COBALT boasts an outstanding track record in the Estonian market. The team frequently acts on behalf of prominent financial, retail and energy corporations in high-stakes litigation, as well as representing public bodies. The lawyers have a strong focus on shareholder and contractual disputes. In addition, the practice regularly handles administrative and regulatory matters, such as public procurement disputes. The lawyers' expertise extends to international arbitration. The team represents companies and private clients in white-collar crime investigations.

Work Highlights

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  • COBALT assisted Pocopay with a dispute brought by Iute Group in relation to fees paid under a service contract.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jaanus Mody
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Jaanus Mody
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Eminent Practitioners
Managing partner and head of department Jaanus Mody is a leading figure in the dispute resolution market. He is particularly well regarded for his ability to handle shareholder disputes.

Jaanus Mody is a very strong strategist.

Jaanus Mody is a strategically clever, resourceful and shrewd lawyer.

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Lembit Tedder
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Up and Coming

Lembit Tedder is experienced acting on high-profile white-collar crime mandates. He advises both domestic and international financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies and clients from the energy sector.

Lembit Tedder is a very strong lawyer in criminal cases.

Lembit Tedder is a responsive, client-focused and solution-oriented lawyer.

Lembit Tedder not only provides good insights to his clients but he is also a clear communicator with a can-do mentality.

Kadri Michelson
Associates to watch

As a managing associate at COBALT, Kadri Michelson has experience in a variety of dispute resolution mandates including employment, intellectual property and energy sectors.

Kadri Michelson is a solution-oriented lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Dispute Resolution

Jaanus Mody
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Jaanus Mody
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Eminent Practitioners
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Lembit Tedder
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Up and Coming
Kadri Michelson
Associates to watch