We have advised on the most complex and largest transactions and restructurings in the region. We do not compromise on quality of work or ethics. We have long-term experience in implementing cross-border and sector-specific plans.
KPMG Law and KPMG Tax advised Stakin, an Estonia-based staking service provider with approximately USD 1.5 billion in assets under management, on its sale to The Tie Inc., a U.S.-based provider of institutional digital asset services.
It involved acquisition of 100% shareholding of the
company by the majority shareholder and following intra-group merger.
Which included intra group merger and in employment law matters.
KPMG Law advised AS Tiksoja Puidugrupp on a complex demerger involving the separation and transfer of a diverse portfolio of assets between several legal entities. The project required structuring and implementing a demerger under which different types of assets in different jurisdiction to multiple recipient companies we allocated.
Our assistance covered the full spectrum of Estonia‑specific transactional steps required for a successful closing.
KPMG advised owners of Elkdata OÜ, operating under the Veebimajutus.ee brand, on its sale to the Swedish listed company group.one.
The legal work in Estonia covered both legal due diligence and transaction advisory.
Our advice encompassed from signing of the MoU until the successful closing of the transaction. In course of the process we negotiated the share transfer agreement, drafted and negotiated new shareholders agreement as well as agreements for the top management and executed necessary corporate steps to complete the transaction.
We successfully advised AGE Com OÜ in a complex demerger involving the separation and transfer of assets across multiple jurisdictions, including the carve‑out of shareholdings in several Lithuanian and Latvian subsidiaries.
Our service included support throughout the whole negotiation process, including negotiations of investment agreement, shareholders agreement etc. The investment shall be used for development of Estonian’s largest solar part at time.
We advised Eesti Metsameister in relation to legal due diligence and assisted with internal procedure creation.
We advised MAAG group entities on a large-scale restructuring process involving intra-group structural changes.
We conducted an audit of Tallinn Airport’s internal rules for personal data processing and advised them on data protection regulations.
We assisted in carrying out a limited legal due diligence in the context of the acquisition of a majority holding in Vilcon Ehitus.
We assessed the impact of the implementation of a personalised medicine project on the privacy of service recipients and advised on data protection regulations.
AS Teede Tehnokeskus is a company providing engineering services in the field of road infrastructure with the mission to create knowledge and new solutions in the development and management of road infrastructure. The company successfully operates in an open market and has no direct contracts with the state. In addition to Estonia, services are also provided in Latvia, Lithuania and Germany.
Everaus Kinnisvara OÜ raised capital from 60 Estonian and foreign investors. As a strategic partner, KPMG Law advised them on the preparation of capital raising, drafting of transaction documents and regulation of investor relations.
In connection with certain other transactions, we advised Minela Säätiö sr’s then current subsidiary Karto Oy in the sale of its shareholdings in its Estonian subsidiaries.
We advised companies belonging to Combiwood group on a major restructuring process where the holding company acquired the shareholdings of the group companies.
Leonhard Weiss is a construction company specialised in the field of railways, integrated networks, road construction and maintenance. They are one of the leading specialists in technical infrastructure installation in the Baltic states and Scandinavia. The company is also one of the top employers in the construction industry.
We advised the client on the interpretation of the requirements set out in the Payment Institutions and E-money Institutions Act (including PSD2) and the Creditors and Credit Intermediaries Act. We also assisted them in drafting the contracts required for their commercial operations.
We assisted Eesti Post in separating their information business and smart invoicing solutions service and transferring the business units to their subsidiary Finbite OÜ.
We advised Greenful on raising the capital for commencing their business and production through convertible loans.
We represented Modena in the application for an operating licence as a creditor at the Financial Supervision Authority and assisted in the launch of a new modern credit limit product.
Our legal assistance has encompassed advice in restructuring processes, raising investments, changes in the shareholders structure, reorganisation from private limited company to public limited company.
We have assisted the company and the group in all daily corporate law matters, inter alia we have completed a due diligence (DD) of the governing bodies and management structure of LEONHARD WEISS OÜ and its subsidiaries and branches.
The reorganisation covered 14 jurisdictions, including Estonia. We helped to implement the restucturing plan in Estonia, drafted necessary corporate documents and reviewed the reorganisation agreements from Estonian law perspective.
We have advised the client on meeting the fund manager requirements, which set a precedent both in Estonia and the European Union (EU). In addition to this, we have been advising the client on various issues related to corporate and financial law.
KPMG and KPMG Law are acting as liquidators of Versobank AS (in liquidation). The attorneys of KPMG Law represented Versobank AS (in liquidation) in a number of disputes that emerged after the withdrawal of their authorisation as a credit institution.