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Corporate/Commercial - Estonia
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Band 1
What the team is known for

Sorainen has a heavyweight corporate practice offering exceptional capabilities in the full range of corporate and commercial matters, including high-end cross-border transactions. The team is well versed in handling due diligence, corporate restructuring and divestment of subsidiaries. The law firm boasts an impressive client roster featuring names from the technology, manufacturing and financial services sectors. The lawyers also assist private equity investors.

Strengths

"Sorainen's team are experienced and knowledgeable about the startup sector."

"The lawyers are hands-on, they know our business and the process of working with them is simple."

"The law firm's longstanding experience in the field of company acquisitions and mergers makes it possible to orientate well in analysing complex matters and offering solutions."

"The team understands the requirements of the client and has the necessary expertise. It shows good teamwork and the members cover different areas and work jointly."

"The advice is precise and valuable, and the response time is good. Sorainen understand our business and what we want to achieve."

Work highlights

Sorainen advised Sunly on raising approximately EUR200 million in an investment round.

Notable practitioners

Aku Sorainen is the managing partner at the law firm. He assists with strategic advice on transactions, most notably private equity and real estate deals.

Top-ranked Toomas Prangli is highly praised for his strength in the corporate market. He is best known for his expertise in venture capital and financing rounds, advising investors, startups and unicorns. "Toomas has very good knowledge and longstanding experience in the field of corporate law and M&A. He knows the critical areas of the field, perceives the customer's needs well and is excellent at offering solutions." "He is very good and knowledgeable, and a pleasure to work with." "Toomas is straightforward in his communication, very knowledgeable about fundraising and fast. He provides a good level of expertise." "Toomas is a very good lawyer; he is well regarded and very committed."

Piret Jesse is well regarded in the market, assisting with significant transactions, including cross-border deals involving several Baltic and Nordic countries. She continues her impressive rise through the rankings. "Piret Jesse is a very client-focused and experienced lawyer." "She leads the team well and has good ideas of how to overcome obstacles during negotiations." "She is unbelievably fast in responding. She is there with you and tries to understand the business." "Piret is very good on M&A transactions." "She is timely and keeps the client's interests in mind."

Ranked Lawyers at
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Aku Sorainen
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Piret Jesse
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