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Ellex Raidla

Corporate/Commercial

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Corporate/Commercial - Estonia

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What the Team is Known For
Ellex Raidla is a market-leading law firm esteemed for its expertise across the full spectrum of corporate and commercial mandates. The practice is regularly called upon by blue-chip global companies to assist with complex cross-border transactions, including private equity, often teaming up with large international law firms. The team is visible on significant domestic as well as Baltic-wide deals. Its advice also extends to joint ventures, due diligence and day-to-day corporate matters. Its clientele stems from the financial, retail, transport and energy industries.
Strengths

Ellex Raidla's ability to deliver high-quality legal support with precision, speed and strategic insight makes the law firm stand out.

Ellex Raidla is by far the best law firm in the market. The lawyers are fast, straight to the point and passionate about the law.

I have full confidence in Ellex Raidla being able to pull in the right resources and partners to solve issues.

In my opinion, Ellex Raidla's lawyers are probably the most experienced legal advisers in Estonia.

Ellex Raidla's team is knowledgeable and always open to looking into different options to accommodate what we require. It thinks outside of the box for newer or simpler ways to approach issues.

Work Highlights

Ellex Raidla assisted ERGO International with a share purchase agreement for the acquisition of ADB Gjensidige from Gjensidige Forsikring.

Notable practitioners
Ermo Kosk

Ermo Kosk is a highly regarded practitioner who divides his time among M&A and financing mandates.


Risto Vahimets

Risto Vahimets is a well-established name in the Estonian corporate market with experience handling a variety of deals including cross-border M&A transactions.

Risto Vahimets is an excellent help with sophisticated cases.

Risto Vahimets is a very well-connected and commercial lawyer.


Martin Käerdi
Martin Käerdi handles significant transactions and also assists clients with commercial and contractual matters.

He has extensive knowledge in a wide range of legal fields and he is up to date with the latest changes and trends.

Martin Käerdi provides absolutely amazing service and professionalism.


Ott Aava

Ott Aava has experience advising clients on regional M&A in the energy, retail and manufacturing sectors.

We really value his ability to cut through the noise and focus on what matters.

Ott Aava has great business sense and always gives clear, strategic advice that supports his clients' commercial goals.

Ott Aava is a very good negotiator.

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