Ellex recognized in IFLR1000 Central & Eastern Europe 2025 rankings

On November 5, 2025, the IFLR1000 Central & Eastern Europe Rankings were announced, recognizing Ellex as one of the leading law firms in the region.

Ellex earned Tier 1 rankings in key practice areas and received the highest number of individual recognitions among Baltic law firms. More than 40 lawyers were recognized individually for their expertise.

Ellex in Estonia has been ranked Tier 1 in both of its evaluated practice areas – Financial and Corporate, and Project Development. In addition, 18 lawyers received individual recognition across multiple fields, underscoring the firm’s market-leading expertise:

Triin Frosch • Jaanus Ikla • Kaisa Jakobsoo • Marko Kairjak • Toomas Kasesalu • Martin Käerdi • Gerli Kivisoo • Ermo Kosk • Anneli Krunks • Martin Mäesalu • Sven Papp • Raino Paron • Antti Perli • Jüri Raidla • Helen Ratso • Anton Sigal • Martin Triipan • Risto Vahimets • Rutt Värk.

See Estonian rankings here.

Ellexaidla in Latvia has also achieved a Tier 1 ranking in Financial and Corporate. Eight lawyers have been recognized for their individual accomplishments:

Māris Brizgo • Iveta Ceple • Marta Cera • Ilga Gudrenika-Krebs • Filips Kļaviņš • Liga Merwin • Ivars Pommers • Raimonds Slaidiņš.

See Latvian rankings here.

Ellex in Lithuania continues to hold Tier 1 positions in Banking and Finance, Financial Services Regulatory, M&A, and Project Development. Capital Markets has been elevated to Tier 1 this year and 15 lawyers have received individual recognition:

Rūta Armonė • Aleksandr Asovskij • Marija Dočkutė • Ieva Dosinaitė • Dovilė Greblikienė • Paulius Gruodis • Robertas Čiočys • Povilas Junevičius • Karolis Kacerauskas • Eglė Neverbickienė • Ramūnas Petravičius • Giedrius Stasevičius • Enrika Tamašauskaitė • Dominykas Uzkurnys • Rolandas Valiūnas • Žilvinas Zinkevičius.

See Lithuanian rankings here.

The consistent recognition across all three Baltic jurisdictions reflects Ellex’s long-standing commitment to excellence in financial and corporate law, as well as the strength of its cross-border collaboration.

The IFLR1000 is one of the world’s leading guides to the top financial and corporate law firms and lawyers. The results are based on client feedback, peer review, and evidence of complex and high-value transactional work.

View the full rankings here.