Commended for its ‘proactivity and good communication’, Sorainen has a strong track record of working on precedent-setting VAT matters such as acting in the first major case in Estonia to address the VAT and income tax specificities of a cryptocurrency platform. The group has strong relationships with the relevant tax authorities in Estonia. Practice head Kaido Künnapas, a go-to contact for start-ups, is well supported by Paul Künnap, who is well versed in both Finnish and Estonia tax regulation, Kärt Anna Maire Kelder and Verner Slim.
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Témoignages
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‘Proactivity and good communication.'
‘The tax team really understands their domain. They have real experts in the team who complement each other. They are good listeners!’
‘Kaido Künnapas is, for me, the best tax lawyer in Estonia. Lots of experience, always eager to find a solution to a problem, 100% professional, a great listener and also takes care of his team and clients.'
- 'Verner Silm is a total expert when it comes down to finding solutions to any tax-related problem.'
- 'Marian Moldau is a smart, fast and helpful lawyer who always delivers what is expected of her.’
‘The team has broad experience in every relevant matter and knows the relevant authorities well.’
‘Verner Silm is an exceptional tax expert and is always available to help with urgent questions.’
Clients clés
- Barclays Bank and Citigroup Global Markets Limited
- EBRD
- Technopolis Holding Oyj
- Sunly
- Verge Motorcycles
- Veriff
- Bolt
- Wise
Points forts
- Advised the Estonian Ministry of Finance and EBRD on developing a legal and regulatory framework for derivatives in Estonia, ensuring the enforceability of transactions and alignment with international standards.
- Advised Technopolis Holding on the sale of its majority shareholding in Technopolis Ülemiste to Mainor Ülemiste, including related tax structuring, as part of Technopolis’ exit from the Baltic market following approval from the Estonian Competition Authority.
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Responsable de la pratique
Kaido Künnapas
Autres avocats clés
Verner Silm; Kärt Anna Maire Kelder; Marian Moldau; Paul Künnap