Käroli Tiirik specialises in Criminal Compliance litigation. She is expert on Anti-Corruption and financial market breaches issues and has also assisted defense teams in large criminal cases. She has proficiency on victims’ rights having assisted in internal investigations and subsequent instigation of criminal proceedings in multiple cases. She is also expert on cross-border cooperation and asset tracing.
Käroli holds a master of laws degree from the University of Tartu. She has participated in the University of Salzburg’s Summer School on European Private Law, which focused on different European legal systems and their underlying principles in private law. During her studies, Käroli has been a member and the chair of the board of the Estonian Law Students’ Association. She was also a teaching assistant in the Faculty of Law, Department of Criminal Law.
Before joining Ellex in Estonia, Käroli worked at an Estonian law firm specialising in criminal compliance and financial law. She has practised at the Supreme Court of Estonia, the criminal chamber of Tartu’s Circuit Court, other Estonian law firms and the University of Tartu’s Law Clinic.
Graanul Invest to be acquired by Apollo Funds
2021
University of Tartu, Estonia
2019
University of Tartu, Estonia
2023
European Criminal Bar Association (ECBA)
2022
Estonian Bar Association
2018-2019
Estonian Law Students Union (EÕÜL)
2017-2019
Estonian Law Students Union (EÕÜL)
2016
Estonian Law Students Union (EÕÜL)
2021
Juridica: "The Obligation of the Legislator of the European Union to Comply with the Principle of Proportionality of Punishment Stipulated in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union"