Tanel
Kalaus
Senior Associate
Contact
E. tanel dot kalaus at rln dot ee
T. +372 6407 170

Tanel Kalaus is a senior associate with more than 10 years experience in the fields of EU & Competition Law. Tanel obtained an LL.M degree in this field from the University of Cambridge and has also practiced in our partnering law firm Roschier in Finland. Over the years, he has participated as the lead legal advisor in competition law issues in a number of M&A transactions across the region. He also has represented clients in competition law related civil, administrative, misdemeanour and criminal procedures. Tanel is also widely experienced in state aid issues.
Education
2002 LL.M, University of Cambridge, UK
2000 BA in Law / officially equivalent to MA, cum laude, University of Tartu, Estonia
Participation in legislative drafting
Changes in Competition Law and District Heating Law
Membership
Since 2001 Member of the Estonian Bar Association
Languages
Estonian, English, Russian
A selection of publications
- Davies, J. (Ed.). (2012). Merger Control 2013. Getting the Deal Through. UK: Law Business Research Ltd. (Estonian chapter)
- Buhart, J. (Ed.). (2012). Leniency Regimes: Jurisdictional comparisons. UK: The European Lawyer Ltd, Fourth Edition (Estonian chapter)
- Davies, J. (Ed.). (2011). Merger Control 2012. Getting the Deal Through. UK: Law Business Research Ltd. (Estonian chapter)
- Bellis, J-F., Porter, E. (Ed.). (2011). Merger Control - jurisdictional comparisons. UK: Thomson Reuters, First edition (Estonian chapter)
- Arguit, K.J., Buhart, J. (Ed.). (2010). Leniency Regimes: Jurisdictional Comparisons. UK: The European Lawyer Ltd, Third edition (Estonian chapter)
- Campbell, D. (Ed.). (2010). International Banking. Law & Regulation. New York: Oceana; Oxford University Press (Estonian chapter with Raino Paron)
- Arguit, K.J., Buhart, J., Antoine, O. (Ed. ). (2007). Leniency Regimes; Jurisdictional Comparisons. UK: The European Lawyer Ltd, Second edition (Estonian chapter)
- Kinsella, S. (Ed.). (2008).Vertical Agreements 2008. The regulation of distribution practices in 34 jurisdictions worldwide. Getting the Deal Through. UK: Law Business Research Ltd. (Estonian chapter)
- Janssen, T., Wessely, T. (Ed.). (2008). Dominance 2008. Getting the Deal Through (2008). UK: Law Business Research Ltd. (Estonian chapter)
- Wessely, T. (Toim.). (2008). Dominance 2007. Global Competition Review. UK: Law Business Research Ltd. (Estonian chapter)
- Kalaus, T. (2000). Juhatuse liikmete hoolsuskohustus ja ärilise otsuse reegel üldise õiguse maades. (Directors´ Duty of Care and Business Judgment Rule in Common Law). Juridica, 5, 271-280 (in Estonian)
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