Lawyers

Kaarel Eller

Kaarel Eller

Cobalt, Estonia

Work Department

Capital Markets, Funds, Financial Services Regulatory, Venture Capital, Fintech, AML and Sanctions

Position

Kaarel has extensive experience in the public sector, including long experience in the Ministry of Finance, where he held various positions in the Financial Markets Department and later on as the Head of the Legal Department. There he was tasked with drafting some major legislative acts for the Estonian financial sector, including the first Estonian covered bond act and transposing PSD2 into the Estonian payment institutions and e-money institutions act. Prior to joining COBALT, Kaarel worked for an international law firm.

Career

Kaarel Eller is a Specialist Counsel of the COBALT Estonian banking and finance practice group

Languages

Estonian, English, German

Memberships

Estonian Bar Association (2020)

Education

Bachelor of Arts degree, (equal to master´s degree qualifications), Faculty of Law, University of Tartu (2006) Humboldt University Berlin, guest student (2008)

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