Sten Luiga

Of Counsel / Estonia

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About

Sten Luiga is a Of Counsel at COBALT Estonia. His main area of activity is in advising companies on government relations, public administration and legislation, as well as in organizing business law management structures. He has extensive experience in regulatory issues in the field of telecommunications, advising on M&A transactions and consulting companies and other organizations on management issues at all stages of organizational development

Practice

Recognition

IFLR1000, Private Equity, M&A, Expert Consultant – 2024
IFLR1000, Private Equity, M&A, Highly Regarded – 2019 / 2020 / 2021 / 2022
Chambers & Partners, Corporate/Commercial, Eminent Practitioner – 2019 / 2022
Chambers & Partners, Corporate and M&A, Eminent Practitioner – 2019
IFLR1000, Financial and Corporate, Highly Regarded – 2018

Languages

Estonian, English, Finnish

Membership & education

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Aalto University, Finland (2016)
Chairman of the Estonian Bar Association (2013-2016)
Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Tartu University Foundation (2010)
Deontology Committee of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), (2006)
Chairman of the Ethics and Methodology Board of the Estonian Bar Association (2004-2013)
Council of the NASDAQ OMX Tallinn Arbitration Court (1996)
International Bar Association (1993)
Estonian Bar Association (1992)
MA, University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, Estonia (1992)

Experience

COBALT advised Vink Nordic Holding ApS on acquiring Proplastik

COBALT advised Patria OYJ on acquiring a majority of Milrem LCM OÜ

COBALT advises Santa Monica Networks on sale of its Finnish-Baltic subsidiaries

COBALT advises on sale of AS Karme shares to AS A. Le Coq

We are driven by your recognition

"The experts of COBALT are really easy-going and they are always available to assist. They are pragmatic and their advice is accurate. I very much like Jesse Kivisaari's approach and pragmatic advice and of course Sten Luiga is an excellent transactional lawyer and very well established in the Estonian market (private and public)."

Legal 500 2024, Commercial, Corporate and M&A

"Sten Luiga is a well-respected figure in the Estonian corporate sphere and assists with strategic matters."

Chambers and Partners 2021, Corporate / Commercial

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