Banking & Finance
TGS Baltic's Banking & Finance practice offers comprehensive legal services to businesses, governments, financial institutions, and EU bodies, covering areas such as financing transactions, borrower due diligence, project finance, collateral creation, legal opinions, and debt restructuring. The team is recognized for its high level of service and excellent response times, and is regularly ranked among the best in the Baltic region for its expertise and innovative solutions.
Business
TGS Baltic's Business practice area offers comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of companies operating in Estonia. Their team provides expert advice on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, and regulatory compliance. They assist clients in navigating complex legal frameworks, ensuring business operations align with local laws and international standards. By delivering strategic solutions, TGS Baltic supports businesses in achieving their objectives and mitigating legal risks.
Corporate & Commercial
TGS Baltic's Corporate & Commercial practice offers comprehensive legal support to businesses, encompassing routine corporate assistance, complex restructuring projects, directors' liability, and shareholder disputes. The firm assists clients in establishing and operating businesses across the Baltics, guiding them through company incorporation, licensing, employment matters, and contract negotiations. Their expertise extends to managing large-scale national and cross-border restructurings, business turnarounds, and regulatory compliance. TGS Baltic is recognized for its proficiency in handling shareholder conflicts, hostile takeovers, management representation, and corporate governance, combining corporate law knowledge with strong litigation capabilities.
Energy, Environment & ESG
TGS Baltic's Energy, Environment, and ESG practice offers comprehensive legal support across corporate, finance, litigation, real estate, and regulatory matters, assisting clients in navigating the evolving energy sector and environmental regulations. The firm provides strategic advice on ESG policies, risk management, sustainable finance, and dispute resolution, with a particular focus on renewable energy projects and sustainable investments. Notable engagements include advising on the development of a €49 million green hydrogen initiative in Estonia and assisting in the acquisition of a 108.8 MW wind power plant in Latvia. TGS Baltic's commitment to sustainability is further demonstrated by its ISO 14001 environmental management certification and recognition in The Legal 500's Global Green Guide.
Intellectual Property
TGS Baltic's Intellectual Property practice offers comprehensive services to protect and manage clients' IP assets from inception through commercialization and ongoing enforcement. The firm assists in negotiating and executing research and development agreements, establishing R&D centers, and enforcing IP rights. With extensive experience across sectors such as biotechnology, nanotechnology, and satellite broadcasting, TGS Baltic specializes in cross-border IP matters and technology licensing. The firm has been recognized for its expertise, including a four-year contract to provide external expertise on intellectual property matters to the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs.
Real Estate
TGS Baltic's Real Estate practice area offers comprehensive legal services, including assistance with property transactions, development projects, leasing agreements, and real estate financing. Their team provides strategic advice on regulatory compliance, zoning laws, and dispute resolution, ensuring clients navigate the complexities of the real estate market effectively.
Media, Technology and Telecoms
TGS Baltic offers comprehensive legal services in the Media, Technology, and Telecommunications sectors, assisting clients with intellectual property protection from inception through commercialization and enforcement. The firm specializes in cross-border IP matters, IT and technology licensing, and has represented clients in precedent-setting trademark cases that have shaped modern IP law in the Baltics. Their clientele includes multinational corporations, biotechnology companies, IT firms, technology startups, broadcasting companies, and marketing firms. Notable engagements include advising on investments in aerospace and defense startups, launching renewable energy certificate management platforms, and securing significant investments for cybersecurity tech companies.
