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The Legal500: clients continue to praise LEADELL Pilv Law Office
The recognitions published by The Legal500, an international publication assessing law offices and attorneys, confirm that the clients are continuously pleased with the work of our attorneys. LEADELL Pilv Law Office was recognised in four categories: Dispute Resolution, Corporate, Commercial and M&A, Real Estate and construction and Tax.
1.) LEADELL Pilv was most broadly recognised for its competence in Dispute Resolution: “The quality of work in Leadell Pilv Law Office is beyond compare.’ The team was particularly recommended for handling white-collar criminal defence cases: „Aivar Pilv is a very dedicated and skilful lawyer especially on solving disputes. He is very good performer in court and has extensive practice in the area. In my opinion Marko Pilv is also very good at what he does. He drafts very good documents and is also a solid performer in court when necessary.”
The law office was also praised for its competence in corporate disputes: “They were unique in that they are experts in negotiating corporate disputes.“, as well as for its work in other civil and administrative cases.
The managing partner Aivar Pilv was recognised in the category „Hall of Fame“, partner Pirkka-Marja Põldvere in „Leading Individuals“, partner Marko Pilv and attorney-at-law Anneli Aab in „Rising Stars“. Pirkka-Marja Põldvere and Aivar Pilv were recognised also for being “accomplished arbitrators”.
2.) In Corporate, Commercial and M&A it was noted that LEADELL Pilv provides a broad range of corporate and commercial advice, including on governance and partnerships, with a particular focus on litigation: „They are professionals […]“. With allied offices in Lithuania and Latvia, the practice is well-situated to handle cross-border matters. Team lead Pirkka-Marja Põldvere is an expert on shareholder relations and on management board member obligations and liabilities. Marko Pilv and Aivar Pilv were referred to as other key lawyers.
3.) In Real Estate and Construction LEADELL Pilvis particularly recommended for contentious matters, handling construction and commercial disputes. Litigator Merilin Ojasaar jointly heads the group with Pirkka-Marja Põldvere, who is active in both real estate disputes and in sales and lease contracting. Other areas of work include day-to-day advice, rental agreements and obtaining building permits. The team receives credit for ‘Professionalism, communication style that is objective and that facilitates cooperation.’
4.) In Tax primarily the managing partner Aivar Pilv was recognised (Hall of Fame”), with reference to his strong track record in substantial tax disputes and characterisations as ‘Very professional’ and ‘Hardworking.’
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