Employment

WALLESS

WALLESS is noted for its proficiency in handling industry-specific labour issues in sectors such as IT and pharmaceuticals, including cross-border employment matters. The team’s advice extends to both private clients and state entities such as the Government of the Republic of Estonia, which the group has recently represented in a high-profile dismissal case. Practice head Toomas Taube‘s experience in HR and labour law issues leaves him well placed to advise corporate executives on employment or service contract matters. Liis Venelaine is also a key contact in the team.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

‘Very professional team.’
‘Toomas Taube is one of the best employment lawyers in Estonia in my view.’
‘Specialisation in various fields. The team's key strengths include professional expertise, client-focused service, collaboration, and dedication. A personalised approach combined with results-driven work.’
‘They are experts in their field, thoroughly delving into the tasks at hand. They offer comprehensive risk assessments and provide appropriate advice. Their work is precise, high-quality, and always delivered on time.’
‘WALLESS always provides a high-level service - consulting, reasoning and offering real and practical solutions. We have cooperation in both Lithuania and Estonia and the same high-level service is provided in both countries.’
‘It is very easy to work with Toomas Taube, because Toomas is able to explain legal matters in simple and understandable English language. A high-level professional on whom you can fully rely. Several solutions will always be offered, as long as it is possible in the specific situation, so that the client can evaluate for himself what is the most suitable for him.’
‘Sharp, down to earth, pragmatic, business minded and result oriented.’
‘Toomas Taube is a good contact for labour and HR issues.’

Key clients

Heidelberg Materials Kunda AS
LMT, Latvian Mobile Telephone
Intertrust Group
AS Bestor Grupp
Fort Aero AS
Éolane Group
Monese Group
Unelmauto AS
Primend OÜ
Fun Dining OÜ
Magnetic MRO AS

Work highlights

Advised Heidelberg Materials Kunda AS on issues related to employment law, employment and executive contracts, and occupational health and safety.
Represented Bestor Grupp AS in a labour dispute with a former employee regarding the termination of the employment contract and the related claims.
Advising Magnetic MRO AS on employment law matters.