Ellex is thoroughly experienced in handling tax issues that arise from M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, and asset finance, as well as day-to-day corporate and contractual law matters. The group works in a multidisciplinary manner, often acting alongside the firm’s real estate team to advise on the tax elements of real estate transactions. Dmitri Rozenblat leads the team and is an expert on tax legislation.

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  • ‘Business oriented. Easy to communicate with.’
  • ‘Competent and business focused. Focused on finding a solution.’

Key clients

  • A. Le Coq AS
  • AS Linda Nektar
  • Zendesk, Inc
  • Wendre AS
  • AS LHV Pank
  • Veho Baltics OÜ
  • Pontos Baltic AS
  • Eesti Gaas AS
  • Swedbank AS
  • Trafigura PTE Ltd

Work highlights

  • Advised A. Le Coq AS on matters related to the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature codes for flavoured fermented beverages.
  • Advised LHV Bank on complicated cross-border tax matters related to the intra-group structuring of services.
  • Advised Pontos Baltic AS, the majority shareholder in a flagship retail centre in Tallinn, on tax issues in relation to the divestment of its stake to Estonian investors.

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Dmitri Rozenblat