Sander Kärson
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Corporate/Commercial
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About
Provided by Sander Kärson
Practice Areas
Mergers & Acquisitions / Healthcare & Life Sciences / Private Equity & Venture Capital / Corporate Law / Real Estate Transactions / Commercial Law / Shareholders Disputes / Personal Data Protection and Privacy
Sander Kärson, Managing Partner and a Co-Head of the M&A practice, is involved in most of the firm’s transactional work, while his special focus is on IT and pharmaceuticals. In addition to transactional work, he often advises both local and foreign investors regarding their cross-border operations.
Sander is a member of the Ministry of Justice’s corporate law audit committee that has been set up to review all legislation regulating the corporate/commercial field. Also, he co-authored the suretyship and guarantee sections’ commentaries on the General Part of the Law of Obligations Act. He teaches contract law, company law and M&A at the University of Tartu, the main legal education provider in Estonia.
Career
Since 2020 Managing Partner (Estonia), law firm TGS Baltic
2018 Partner, law firm TGS Baltic
2017–2018 Associate Partner, law firm TGS Baltic (formerly Varul)
2016–2017 Associate Partner, law firm Varul
2013–2016 Senior Associate, law firm Varul
2011–2012 Associate, law firm Raidla Ellex
2011 Associate, law firm Sorainen
2009–2010 Associate, law firm Glimstedt
2007–2009 Junior Associate, law firm Glimstedt
Since 2007 Supervisor of Seminars, Institute of Private Law, University of Tartu
2006–2007 Advisor, Ministry of Justice, Legislative Policy Department, Private Law Division
2006 Intern, law firm Glimstedt
2006 Intern, Estonian Ministry of Justice
2006 Intern, law firm Glikman, Alvin & Partnerid
Professional Memberships
2009 Estonian Bar Association
Chambers Review
Europe
Advancing in the rankings, Sander Kärson assists with transactions and broader commercial matters, acting for clients primarily from the healthcare, life sciences and technology industries.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a reference point in Estonia for his level of knowledge. He is very efficient and makes himself available at all times. He is very committed and client-oriented."
"He is hard-working and clever. He handles complex transactions with ease."
"He has an exceptional combination of academic skills and a very solid practice. He is very business-oriented."
"Sander Kärson is very active and is a good lawyer."
"He is a reference point in Estonia for his level of knowledge. He is very efficient and makes himself available at all times. He is very committed and client-oriented."
"He is hard-working and clever. He handles complex transactions with ease."
"He has an exceptional combination of academic skills and a very solid practice. He is very business-oriented."
"Sander Kärson is very active and is a good lawyer."
Articles, highlights and press releases
1 item provided by TGS Baltic
TGS Baltic advised a producer of precast concrete products AS Framm on the acquisition of AS Lasbet
With the help of TGS Baltic team, a producer of concrete elements and products AS Framm entered into a transaction by which it acquired an undertaking operating in the same field AS Lasbet Tootmine, making AS Framm the largest producer of concrete elements and products in Estonia.
TGS Baltic advised a producer of precast concrete products AS Framm on the acquisition of AS Lasbet
With the help of TGS Baltic team, a producer of concrete elements and products AS Framm entered into a transaction by which it acquired an undertaking operating in the same field AS Lasbet Tootmine, making AS Framm the largest producer of concrete elements and products in Estonia.