‘Ellex banking team is very professional. I especially appreciate their business orientated mind – so that they will always see the task not only as from legal point of view but also from business side. This makes in-house lawyers job much easier. I also appreciate their personal and very direct communication. ’

‘Raino is also very easy to talk to and has a very calming and supportive way to deal difficult cases. ’

‘The team has the ability to cover banking, finance and capital markets practice in Estonia from A to Z, and has deep knowledge in navigating between different interconnected matters, practice areas.’

‘The team we have worked with (Merit Lind and Katrin), have always been attentive and delivered impeccable service throughout our long cooperation. We work in a new industry, where there are still many unclear regulations, so we were looking to cooperate with open-minded lawyers who could think outside the box. We have found such a partnership in FORT. ’

‘Listening to our needs very carefully is what stood out the most. ’

‘In one word, SMART. Working with Merit is relaxing since that you have the feeling that whatever comes she has the answer on how to deal with it.’

‘Merit does not panic, at she does not show it, and its reassuring to ask for and take counsel from someone you really feel they know what they are talking about. The tech sector is not easy to begin with and when you add the legal side into the mix even more so.’

‘Work quality, commitment and teamwork has been a key in effective case management. Building long-term personal relationships with clients and supporting them in times of need.’

‘I found partner’s (Merit Lind) availability and engagement in case management exceptional. Always approachable, hands-on, precise with details but having a big picture in mind at the same time enabled to offer clear solutions in a timely manner.’

‘Young and dynamic collective who have quickly gained strong accolades across sectors as key spokespeople and ‘go to team.’

‘Special nomination to Merit Lind – thrive to seek excellence and full dedication to achieve the best results, very focused and driven.’

‘Team members have actual experience at banking/finance area, used to work at top financial market participants. This gives an opportunity to help their clients in a best way, as team is familiar with regulatory requirements from practical perspective.’

‘Kristin Kamilla Kirss – amazing management skills, knowledge of international regulations, but most important – very warm communication and sincere care!’

‘I refer to my professional experience in cooperation with Kristin Kamilla Kirss. She is a professional legal counsel in the financial area, with the great knowledge and long experience in compliance and financial crime prevention. Multitasking, responsible, open minded and results oriented specialist. ’

‘I saw good engagement of the KPMG team about our topic, there were several specialists invited to the meeting from KPMG side, not only the project manager.’

‘Thorough and broad views.’

‘Openminded.’

‘Strong project management skills, meeting all the deadlines, fast response time during the process. The attorney was an active participant in the negotiations during the process and was not just drafting up the documentation for the financing structure.’

‘Timo Kullerkupp managed to put together professional cross-border collateral agreements for our securities offering and managed all the communication between the issuer, their advisers, and collateral agent in a very professional manner. ’

‘Great team.’