Laura Raadik
Attorney-at-law
Head of General Contract Law and Corporate Law
+372 610 8016
+372 5815 0030
laura.raadik@nove.ee
Expertise
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Corporate Law
General Contract Law
Intellectual Property
Employment relations
Laura advises clients on issues related to corporate management and shareholder relationships, drafts articles of association and shareholder agreements according to the interests of the shareholders, as well as sales agreements for shares and assets. She also advises clients on restructuring, raising capital, developing employee motivation packages and option programs, and general business law matters.
In 2022, the prestigious international rating agency, The Legal 500, recognised Laura Raadik as a Rising Star in the field of business law in Estonia.
In addition to her daily client work, Laura teaches courses in contract law and the general part of the law of obligations at the University of Tartu.
Laura graduated cum laude from the Faculty of Law of the University of Tartu. During her studies, Laura improved her knowledge at the University of Vienna in Austria and at the University of Mannheim in Germany. During her studies abroad, Laura focused mainly on international trade law, arbitration, and the legal framework for e-commerce. Laura has also taken part in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot and the Estonian Moot Court Competition, where she won the award for the best memorandum with her team.
Before joining NOVE, Laura practiced in several Estonian law firms and completed an internship at the Civil Chamber of the Estonian Supreme Court.
Work experience
2024–... | Law Office NOVE, Attorney-at-law |
2022–... | University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, contract law seminar instructor |
2020–2024 | Law Office NOVE, Attorney |
2020 | Law Office NOVE, Lawyer |
2017–2020 | Law Office NOVE, Legal Assistant |
2018–2019 | University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, Teaching Assistant |
Education
2020 | University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, MA (cum laude) |
2019 | University of Mannheim, Faculty of Law, exchange semester |
2019 | University of Salzburg, Summer School of European Private Law |
2018 | University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, BA |
2016 | University of Vienna, Faculty of Law, exchange semester |
Membership
Estonian Bar Association |
Estonian Law Students Union |
Recognition
Legal 500 Rising Star in commercial, corporate and M&A practice area 2024, 2023
Portfolio
- NOVE advised Bildgren Invest on the creation of a new construction group with Urmas Sõõrumaa 2.11.2023
- NOVE advised Value.Space on raising €2.1 million 22.05.2023
- NOVE advised Lithuanian crowdfunding platform Nordstreet 8.12.2022
- NOVE successfully represented Coop Põlva Tarbijate Ühistu in a fundamental commercial law dispute 16.11.2021
Publications
- Participation in the work of the expert working group on the review of corporate law
Languages
Estonian, English, German