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Maria Suurna

Maria Suurna

TGS Baltic, Estonia

Work Department

Banking & Finance / Private Equity & Venture Capital

Position

Maria has advised various financial institutions, incl. management companies, payment institutions, investment firms, and creditors. Maria has the experience of working in a BIG 4 law firm.

While working previously for the Financial Supervision Authority, Maria was engaged in issuing and revoking activity licences but also drafting precepts for financial institutions. Her duties also included drafting various decisions to grant or refuse authorisations related to prudential supervision. Maria also has experience in proceedings concerning the suitability of managers and owners and the acquisition of qualifying holdings.

Career

Since 2022 Associate, law firm TGS Baltic 2018-2020 Lawyer, Assistant- Attorney-at law, law firm KPMG 2017 Lawyer at the Court, Tartu County Court 2013-2017 Lawyer, Financial Supervision Authority 2012-2013 Lawyer, Tallinn notaries Kätlin Aun-Janisk and Erki Põdra 2011-2012 Statistic Estonia, lawyer

Languages

Estonian, English

Memberships

2020 Estonian Bar Association

Education

2009-2010 University of Tartu, Institute of Law, Estonia, MA 2006-2009 University of Tartu, Institute of Law, Estonia, BA