Magnusson
Client SatisfactionMagnusson, which is noted for its seamless work with its wider international network, provides a ‘responsive and pragmatic dispute resolution service’ which spreads across jurisdictions. The department’s workload increasingly covers disputes stemming from cross-border asset recovery, for which the group is often called upon by creditors and trustees. This is a strength of Marek Keiman, who is praised for his ‘substantial experience, especially when dealing with foreign counterparties and international cases’. Practice head Kaidar Sultson is adept at handling disputes across the industrial, real estate, construction, energy, banking, and finance sectors, among others, as well as shareholder disputes.
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Testimonials
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- 'For years we have retained Magnusson for our most significant litigation matters with great results. Magnusson has provided us with a highly responsive and pragmatic dispute resolution service. They are effective and respond to our needs quickly. Compared to other firms, I find that the lawyers in Magnusson are very engaging. They can communicate complex issues intelligibly and provide effective, down-to-earth solutions.'
- 'Kaidar Sultson is very thorough and a pleasure to work with. His diverse legal knowledge has proven to be highly beneficial in a variety of complex disputes. He can effectively communicate the requirements of the job and the expected outcome. Marek Keiman has substantial experience, especially when dealing with foreign counterparties and international cases. He is highly reliable, detailed and focused.'
- 'Our matters are mostly international in scope, which makes Magnusson the go-to partner for us. Magnusson’s key strength among other law firms in Estonia is their international presence. Magnusson has proven to cooperate seamlessly with their foreign offices. They can provide services in different legal matters in multiple jurisdictions, which is also the biggest advantage of working with Magnusson. The people in Magnusson are willing to invest in the relationship and understand our business. They always go the extra mile and analyse every nuance with a very thorough approach.'
- 'Our case was handled by Kaidar Sultson and Marek Keiman. Kaidar Sultson is articulate and highly experienced in dispute resolution. He goes out of his way to assist you in the best way possible. Marek Keiman is very hardworking and has an excellent understanding of complicated issues. He is great with details and very reliable.'
- 'We have found Magnusson’s dispute resolution team to be adept at dealing with a variety of challenges. They are prompt with replies to any inquiries that we have had and deal with issues efficiently. They have shown outstanding expertise and diligence throughout our cases.'
- 'The day-to-day handling of our cases has been in the hands of Kaidar Sultson and Marek Keiman. They are highly dedicated to delivering the best results even in the most demanding situations. Kaidar Sultson always has pragmatic and strategic advice that has helped our firm many times. Marek Keiman has a great ability to deal with people and knowledge of the law.'
Key clients
- Albrecht & Dill Trading
- Creditors of CoinLoan
- Estonian Athletic Association
- Ferroline Grupp
- Creditors of Intus Hoiu-Laenuühistu
- Bankruptcy trustee Mr. Andres Hermet
- Shareholders of Medical Pharmacy Group
- Pekkaniska
- Momotoko Eesti
- Bankruptcy trustee Mr. Andres Tootsman
- SME International
- Saint Gobain Eesti
Work highlights
- Assisting a group of creditors of the Estonian crypto lending platform CoinLoan with bringing claims against the platform and representing the creditors’ interests in insolvency proceedings.
- Successfully represented the Estonian Athletic Association in the administrative court against a well-known athletics coach who was banned by the Estonian Athletic Association from acting as an athletics coach.
- Represented SME International as a shareholder of the company in a dispute concerning the annulment of the shareholder’s decisions of the company.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Kaidar Sultson