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TGS Baltic
ADMIRAL HOUSE
AHTRI 6A
10151 TALLINN
Estonia

Work Department

Competition / ESG / Energy / Dispute Resolution / Infrastructure & PPP / White Collar Crime & Corporate Investigations / Healthcare & Life Sciences / Public Sector & Constitutional Law / European Union Law

Position

Triinu Järviste is an experienced competition law specialist who has advised and represented clients in all fields of competition law. She has long-term experience in representing clients in criminal proceedings related to anti-competitive activities, proceedings concerning distortion of competition in the Estonian Competition Authority and in courts, both in merger control proceedings and in proceedings for claims arising out of competition law in civil courts. In addition, Triinu Järviste has extensive experience in assisting companies in bringing their daily economic activity into conformity with the requirements of competition law.

Triinu Järviste is especially knowledgeable in matters in the field of state aid, having advised many grantors and recipients of state aid and represented them in state aid proceedings in the European Commission and in national courts. Her track record involves helping several public enities with regard to state aid audits and compliance.

Throughout her career Triinu Järviste has been advising numerous undertakings active in regulatory sectors such as electricity, gas, post, water management, electronic communications and transport. Her experience in regulatory sectors includes advising and representing clients in matters related to price regulation, the support system for renewable energy, network issues as well as litigation.

Triinu Järviste is also a member of the Competition Law Committee of the Estonian Bar Association and she is a lecturer on competition law offences at the University of Tartu.

Career

Since 2023
Associate Partner, law firm TGS Baltic
2021-2023
Counsel, law firm TGS Baltic
2017–2021
Senior Associate, law firm TGS Baltic (formerly Varul)
2014–2017
Senior Associate, law firm Varul
Since 2012
Competition Crimes Lecturer, University of Tartu, Estonia
2012–2014
Associate, law firm Varul
2011–2012
Lawyer, law firm Varul
2010
Intern, Estonian Competition Authority
2009
Intern, law firm Luiga Mody Hääl Borenius
2008
Intern, law firm Lawin Lepik ja Luhaäär
2008
Intern, law firm Luiga Mody Hääl Borenius

Languages

Estonian, English, Russian

Memberships

2015
Competition Law Commission of Estonian Bar Assocation
2012
Estonian Bar Association
2010
Estonian Moot Court Society

Education

2012
London School of Economics and Political Science, Competition Law and Policy course
2011
University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, MA (cum laude)
2010
University of Helsinki, Faculty of Law (Student Exchange Program)
2009
University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, BA (cum laude)
2008
University of Salzburg, summer programme on private international law

Lawyer Rankings

Estonia > EU and competition

(Next Generation Partners)

Triinu JärvisteTGS Baltic

TGS Baltic has ‘very good experts who are doing good work to understand the aims of the client’. Triinu Järviste heads the team and is a ‘real expert in competition and state aid questions’. Another key team member is Triin Kaurov, who has ‘remarkable experience, is very committed, and gives rational and well-considered solutions’. As a whole, the group has been involved in many of the major competition law investigations in recent years, and recently won a state aid case in the European General Court. Triinu Järviste is another name to note for competition law matters.

TGS Baltic has ‘very good experts who are doing good work to understand the aims of the client’. Triinu Järviste heads the team and is a ‘real expert in competition and state aid questions’. Another key team member is Triin Kaurov, who has ‘remarkable experience, is very committed, and gives rational and well-considered solutions’. As a whole, the group has been involved in many of the major competition law investigations in recent years, and recently won a state aid case in the European General Court. Triinu Järviste is another name to note for competition law matters.