Jaanus Mägi > Magnusson > Tallinn, Estonia > Lawyer Profile
Magnusson Offices
MAAKRI 19/1, 7TH FLOOR
10145 TALLINN
Estonia
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Jaanus Mägi
Work Department
Corporate and M&A / Commercial
Position
Managing Partner of Magnusson Estonia /
Member of Magnusson International Committee
Career
Jaanus advises international corporates on inbound Estonian and pan-Baltic transactions and provides assistance to Estonian clients in their outbound investment and commercial activities.
He has been recently focusing on new FDI screening regulations in Estonia and EU, also contributing to the developments in the area as country reporter for Estonia in CELIS Institute.
Jaanus has long experience in IT related transactions and advising on commercial agreements, marketing arrangements and corporate governance related issues.
He is also member of Magnusson International Committee and thus actively involved in cooperation with other internationally minded law firms through venues like IBA and ABA.
Magnusson
Board Member – 2013 – to date
Concordia Attorneys-at-Law
Partner – 2004 – 2013
Law Office Mägi & Partners
Lawyer – 1996 – 2002
Languages
Estonian, English, Finnish, Russian
Memberships
International Bar Association
Estonian Bar Association
CELIS Institute – Country Reporter for Estonia
Education
Estonian Business School, Executive MBA programme
University of Stockholm, Law
University of Helsinki, Law
University of Tartu, Law
Lawyer Rankings
Estonia > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Leading partners)Magnusson has a large network throughout the Baltic and Nordic region, and often operates in a cross-border fashion. Led by Jaanus Mägi, the group’s strengths lie in investments, company incorporations, acquisitions, and day-to-day corporate and commercial matters.
Estonia > Employment
Magnusson provides employment advice for clients looking to enter the Baltic or Estonian market, and is a popular choice in this regard due to its experience of collaboration with foreign law firms. Among its varied client base are clients such as FlixBus. Work includes hiring and terminations as well as restructurings, occupational health and safety matters, and employment-related disputes. Jaanus Mägi and Nele Laas head up the team, the latter of whom ‘is able to advise in complex situations and sees the big picture‘.
Estonia > Fintech
Magnusson has a well-established fintech offering, as one of the first firms in Estonia to operate in the fintech space. The group is notable for its deep knowledge of emerging technologies such as NFTs, facial recognition and blockchain forensics, as well as its work on licensing requirements. Managing partner Jaanus Mägi heads up the team. Marek Keiman is particularly proficient in cross-border crypto asset recovery, due to his extensive dispute resolution expertise.
Lawyer Rankings
- Employment Estonia
- Leading partners Estonia > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Fintech Estonia
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Estonia