Employment

TGS Baltic

Praised for its ‘good communication skills and high level of competence’, TGS Baltic has a well-established employment practice and is able to deal with a range of contentious and non-contentious employment issues, including labour disputes, employee transfers and terminations, and immigration-related matters. The team was further strengthened by the merger with PwC Legal in 2024, with Indrek Ergma joining to lead the team alongside Anu Kirss, who specialises in advising international clients on personnel restructurings. Triin Kaurov is key for advising clients on employment litigation.

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Testimonials

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‘Good communication skills and high level of competence.’
‘We appreciate fast management, relevant advice and flexibility.'
‘I really appreciate the quick response times. All of my cases have been resolved promptly and efficiently.’
‘Collaboration with Indrek Ergzm has been very efficient. I’ve also worked with Ketlin Peterson for some time and have only positive things to say about both experiences.’
‘Indrek Ergma consistently delivers to the highest standards. I can always turn to him with any concerns I have.’
'I would like to highlight the strengths of the law firm's people, such as their thoroughness, professionalism, and ability to think clearly and act efficiently in complex situations. What sets them apart is their personal approach, focus on the client's needs, and international experience. What I have valued most when working with the lawyers is their accessibility, transparency in communication, ability to explain even complex issues simply and clearly, and their dedication to protecting the client's interests.'
'TGS Baltic stands out as one of Estonia’s most trusted firms, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results across a range of industries.'
'I want to acknowledge the firm's ability to solve complex cases.'

Key clients

Mars Eesti
Philip Morris International
Merck Sharp & Dohme
Unilever Eesti
BASF
Sunly
Citycon
SRC Group
Adacel Technologies
Bauhof Group
GE Vernova
DS Smith Packaging
Estonian Educational Personnel Union
Tartu Ülikooli Kliinikum (Tartu University Hospital)
AVAD Baltic

Work highlights

Advised the Estonian Educational Personnel Union on the question of whether all members of the union are allowed to take part in a teachers' strike.
Assisting Sunly with reviewing, updating and harmonizing its employment contracts in all three Baltic States and in Poland.
Assisting Adacel Technology on an array of everyday employment matters in Estonia, including the reviewing and updating of its employment agreement system and establishing a remote work system.