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Provided by Sorainen
We have a large team of dispute resolution lawyers, bringing together skilled professionals with different qualifications. We stand out for the long list of cases in which we have represented clients at the highest courts: in the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, the Court of the Eurasian Economic Union in Minsk, and other international tribunals.
Our areas of specialisation include:
- Defamation & Reputation Protection
- Government Relations
- Insolvency & Restructuring
- International Arbitration
- INTERPOL and EUROPOL
- Proceedings before international courts
- Public Procurement & Public Projects
- Risk Management, Corporate Crime Investigations & Defence
Chambers Review
Sorainen's excellent team has significant activity in high-value litigation. The team assists prominent local and multinational clients from the transportation and energy industries with complex commercial disputes, as well as acting for public authorities and private individuals. The team is active in contentious procurement matters and administrative cases. The practice has experience in handling disputes relating to European law matters, often appearing before the European Court of Justice. The team advises on white-collar crime investigations.
Work Highlights
- Sorainen represented bus operators Arilix, Estonian Lines, Lux Express and MK Autobuss in a dispute against the Estonian state which was referred to the European Court of Justice.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The department provides strong teamwork and cooperation with specialists in the field from other countries."
"Sorainen has all the necessary skills to solve complex issues."
"Sorainen has a variety of lawyers and they can cooperate to exchange knowledge."
"The team has a wide knowledge base. The lawyers show very good quick thinking and strong practical experience. They are always available quickly."
"The lawyers are thorough, exhaustive and keep abreast of any developments in legislation and case law."
"The department provides strong teamwork and cooperation with specialists in the field from other countries."
"Sorainen has all the necessary skills to solve complex issues."
"Sorainen has a variety of lawyers and they can cooperate to exchange knowledge."
"The team has a wide knowledge base. The lawyers show very good quick thinking and strong practical experience. They are always available quickly."
"The lawyers are thorough, exhaustive and keep abreast of any developments in legislation and case law."
Notable Practitioners
Carri Ginter is one of the top disputes lawyers in Estonia with experience across a variety of cases, including contentious public procurement, employment and contractual mandates.
"Carri Ginter is a fast thinker and has good knowledge of law."
"He has a lot of experience and knowledge."
"The man, the myth, the legend. Without a doubt the best lawyer I've ever met."
"Carri is the first choice in Estonia for any commercial litigation. He is really smart and always delivers at the top level."
"He is very good and knowledgeable, and a pleasure to work with."
Allar Jõks is a known name in the Estonian disputes market with a specialism in regulatory and administrative disputes.
Kadri Härginen continues to be recognised for her impressive expertise in administrative law and public procurement.
"She is a team leader who also deals with substantive issues."
"Kadri Härginen has excellent communication skills."
"Kadri has expert knowledge in dispute resolution, corporate law, procurement and administrative law. She has a hands-on attitude."