COBALT Legal
Jesse Kivisaari is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and corporate law, currently serving as the Managing Associate and head of the Finnish Desk at COBALT Legal since June 2011. Jesse has held various roles within the company, including Specialist Counsel and Legal Counsel, consistently contributing to complex cross-border deals. Additionally, Jesse is a Management Board Member at AbCap OÜ and TT Print OÜ, while previously serving as a Deputy Board Member at Delta-Sky Oy. Jesse's educational background includes multiple law degrees from the University of Tartu, University of Helsinki, and University of Turku, complemented by military training as a Reserve Officer in the Finnish Air Force.
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COBALT Legal
COBALT is a leading alliance of top-tier law offices across the Baltics, uniting more than 250 attorneys and support staff. During 25 years of experience, we have become a strategic partner to our clients in handling both daily matters and complex large–scale transactions and disputes. The firm’s broad spectrum of expertise and established position as the market leader gives a comprehensive basis for providing full-service business law advice. Top international and regional businesses, financial institutions, state and local governments, and the region’s most promising start-ups are among our clients. We offer leading-edge solutions in key industry sectors: Consumer Products, Trade & Distribution, Real Estate & Construction, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Communications, Media & Technologies, Financial Services, Transport & Logistics. Some rewards and recognitions of COBALT: - Baltic-wide Law Firm of the Year 2022 by Chambers Europe - Baltic States Tax Firm of the Year and Pro Bono Firm of the Year 2021 by ITR EMEA Tax Awards - Tier 1 law firm in 23 practice areas in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania 2021, top ranked for more than 15 years by Legal 500 - No.1 law firm in Lithuania in 2021 and No. 1 law firm in Latvia in 2020, 2019, and 2018 in the Prospera Law Firm Review - Regularly listed among top legal advisors in Mergermarket, Bloomberg and Refinitiv deal tables At COBALT it is never ‘yet another case’: what matters to you matters to us! Whether it is a small part of the project or a ground-breaking case, it has our full attention. Because we know - every single detail is a big deal when your business is at stake.