About
Provided by Ellex Raidla
Ellex’s Banking & Finance team has been among the top regional teams for the nearly three decades. Ellex is the leading firm in Estonia in capital markets and financial regulatory matters and has advised the largest number of IPOs in Estonia as well as restructuring and acquisition transactions that have been conducted in the financial sector. Over the years, Ellex has advised the vast majority of IPOs on the Estonian market, as evidenced by our transaction portfolio.
Our Banking & Finance team has advised the Republic of Estonia and Estonian issuers in connection with the offering of debt and equity securities in Estonia and on listings on foreign stock exchanges (London, Dublin, Luxembourg, Stockholm, Oslo and Helsinki) as well as a variety of local and foreign clients in regulatory, financing and debt restructuring matters.
Our team members have years of experience with new and innovative instruments and structures including:
• drafting of the Rules of the Nasdaq Tallinn Stock Exchange,
• the first IPO and use of GDR in Estonia,
• the first IPO based on the EU Prospectus Directive in Estonia,
• the first bond issue by the Republic of Estonia,
• the setting up of the Republic of Estonia’s treasury bill programme,
• advising on the first AT1 bond issue and first T2 bond issue by an Estonian bank.