LAWYER PROFILE

Kirsti Pent

Europe 2026

TEGOS

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

Estonia

11 years ranked

About

Provided by TEGOS

Practice Areas

Financial Services & Regulatory / Fintech Regulations / AML & Sanctions / Crypto & Digital Asset Compliance / Insurance & Reinsurance / Capital Markets / Private Equity / Venture Capital

Recognised as a leading expert in banking and finance, Kirsti Pent is known for her efficiency and innovative solutions. With 16 years of experience, she specialises in advising financial institutions on regulatory matters, capital raising, and financing transactions.

Kirsti’s expertise includes helping clients navigate the Estonian Financial Supervision Authority’s licensing process, responding to regulatory inquiries, and guiding clients through remote and on-site inspections. She is also experienced in drafting standard contracts and providing strategic advice on financing.

Career

Since 2020 Partner, law firm TEGOS (formerly TGS Baltic)

2011-2020 Partner, law office FORT

2008-2011 Attorney at Law, law firm Tark Grunte Sutkiene

2007 Lawyer, law firm Tark Grunte Sutkiene

2006-2007 Project Manager at the Faculty of Law, University of Tartu

2005 Internship at the International Organization for Migration, office in Tallinn

Professional Memberships

2022 Chairperson of the Financial Law Committee of the Estonian Bar Association

2013 Estonian Association of Young Attorneys (member of the board 2013-2017)

2008 Estonian Bar Association (member of the board 2016-2017)

2003 ELSA Estonia (alumni)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Banking & Finance - Estonia

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Kirsti Pent assists a broad range of clients with a host of banking and finance topics. She has experience in the issuance of bonds as well as venture capital funding rounds. She is also knowledgeable in regulatory mandates such as licence applications.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

She is the perfect combination of a genuinely nice person and outstanding excellence in both client service and legal work execution.
Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
She really takes ownership of assignments and makes you feel prioritised and important.
Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
She has broad-based knowledge and actively contributes to discussions on all topics, or involves specialists when necessary.
Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide