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Silvia Urgas
- Phone+372 626 4300
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Work Department
Intellectual Property / Dispute Resolution / Arbitration, Mediation & ADR / Restructuring & Insolvency
Position
Silvia has represented and assisted clients in several voluminous civil matters, including in proceedings concerning the recognition and entry into force of foreign judgments, arbitration proceedings and also enforcement proceedings. Silvia has advised clients on various disputes and issues related to intellectual property and the IT sector. She is also experienced in the field of insolvency, including in proceedings for the release from obligations and reorganisation proceedings of debtors.
In 2017, Silvia defended her Master's degree (cum laude) at the University of Tartu, where she studied copyright problems associated with music sampling for the first time in Estonia. As a guest lecturer, Silvia has teached intellectual property law to master’s degree students of Estonian Business School’s and Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre’s joint curriculum for cultural management.
Career
Since 2024 Counsel at law firm TGS Baltic
Since 2021 Senior Associate, law firm TGS Baltic
2017-2021 Associate, law firm TGS Baltic (formerly Varul)
2016-2017 Lawyer, law firm Varul
2016 Advisor, Student law Office, University of Tartu
2015 Intern, law firm Varul
2014 Intern, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2013 Intern, law firm Sorainen
Languages
Estonian, English, French, Russian
Memberships
2017 Estonian Bar Association
Education
2017 University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, MA (cum laude)
2015 University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, BA
2013-2014 University of Zagreb (Student Exchange Programme)