About Sven
Sven Papp is one of the leading and most respected corporate and M&A lawyers in Estonia with uniquely broad domestic and international experience both as an attorney and as general counsel as well as business consultant, which includes the following positions: attorney at White & Case New York (1989-1990) and in Stockholm (1991-1992), associated legal counsel of Swedish-French strategic management consulting firm SIAR-Bossard in Stockholm (1992-1994) and general counsel of Swedish Match East Europe in Stockholm (1994-1998). Sven has an unrivalled track record having over the past 25 years acted as lead counsel for more than 1,200 landmark local and international M&A transactions across the Baltic and Nordic region. Sven has also served as board member and corporate secretary of a number of top ranked companies (Estonian Telekom, Estonian Tobacco, national electricity company Eesti Energia, Estonian Recycling company, Tere AS, etc.). Sven is lecturer at Tartu University on M&A and a frequent speaker at national and international conferences. Estonian media has recognised Sven as opinion leader on M&A and business activity topics in Estonia and Baltics.
Sven Papp is one of the leading and most respected corporate and M&A lawyers in Estonia with uniquely broad domestic and international experience both as an attorney and as general counsel as well as business consultant, which includes the following positions: attorney at White & Case New York (1989-1990) and in Stockholm (1991-1992), associated legal counsel of Swedish-French strategic management consulting firm SIAR-Bossard in Stockholm (1992-1994) and general counsel of Swedish Match East Europe in Stockholm (1994-1998). Sven has an unrivalled track record having over the past 25 years acted as lead counsel for more than 1,200 landmark local and international M&A transactions across the Baltic and Nordic region. Sven has also served as board member and corporate secretary of a number of top ranked companies (Estonian Telekom, Estonian Tobacco, national electricity company Eesti Energia, Estonian Recycling company, Tere AS, etc.). Sven is lecturer at Tartu University on M&A and a frequent speaker at national and international conferences. Estonian media has recognised Sven as opinion leader on M&A and business activity topics in Estonia and Baltics.
Practice Areas
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Governance & Compliance Practice, Tallinn, Estonia (2017-18)
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate and M&A Law, Tallinn, Estonia (2016)
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Governance & Compliance Practice, Tallinn, Estonia (2015)
- Recognized: Corporate and M&A Law
- Recognized: Corporate Governance & Compliance Practice
- Recognized: Private Equity Law
- Recognized: Product Liability Litigation