FinTech Legal - Estonia
What the team is known for
The banking and finance practice at Ellex Raidla has one of the largest specialist FinTech teams in Estonia. Ellex Raidla advises banks, financial institutions, venture capital funds and FinTech companies on VASP and EFSA licensing matters and financial regulatory compliance.
Strengths
"Ellex Raidla are some of the most experienced lawyers in the FinTech field."
Work highlights
Ellex Raidla represented Luminor Bank in an EFSA investigation into issues with the bank's card platform IT systems.
Notable practitioners
Marko Kairjak is a financial regulatory specialist in Ellex Raidla's banking team, and regularly advises FinTech businesses on regulatory matters. He also advises on fundraising rounds. "Marko is a client-oriented specialist, we are very satisfied with him."
Antti Perli specialises in representing startup businesses, private equity and venture capital investors, including startups and investors in the FinTech industry. He often advises on setting up venture capital and private equity funds. "Antti Perli is a very good lawyer, well known in this practice area."