Chambers Review
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Competition/Antitrust - Estonia
What the Team is Known For
Eversheds Sutherland is particularly known for its ability to handle merger control filings in Estonia. In addition, the law firm represents clients in behavioural investigations and market investigations. The team has further experience handling state aid queries and assisting clients with the competition law compliance aspects of distribution strategies.
Strengths
Eversheds has really good lawyers who are experts in terms of what they are doing and how deeply they analyse different aspects.
The lawyers are really detailed and fast.
We appreciate the team's knowledge of the field and previous experience.
Work Highlights
Eversheds Sutherland advised OÜ Biofuel on the competition law aspects of its acquisition of Osaühing Renalis.
Notable practitioners
Risto Rüütel is particularly active on merger clearance filings. He also offers further expertise in state aid mandates, as well as investigations into possible abuses of dominance and sector inquiries. He has additional experience in distribution issues.
Risto Rüütel is a well-versed specialist in the field of competition law. He is very thorough and in-depth, and is a very good negotiator.