Rait Kaarma

r.kaarma@phlaw.ee
Date of Birth: October 02, 1980

Academic career:
2003 Tartu University, Faculty of Law, BA
2005 Tallinn University, Faculty of Social Sciences, MA

Work experience:
2003–2004, Raidla Lejins & Norcous, lawyer
2004–2005, Estonian Taxpayers’s Association, tax lawyer
2005–2012, Alvin Rödl & Partner, Attorney-at-Law
2012–2013, Law Office LAWIN, Attorney-at-Law
2013–2014, Deloitte Legal, Attorney-at-Law and manager
2014-2022, Law Office Kaarma & Kaldvee, Attorney-at-Law, partner and manager
since 2022, Pohla & Hallmägi, Attorney-at-Law, partner

Membership:
since 2003 ELSA (European Law Students’ Association) Estonia alumni
since 2006 Estonian Bar Association
since 2008 NGO International Fiscal Association Estonia
since 2013 Member of the Committee of civil rights protection of Estonian Bar Association
International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD)

Areas of legal assistance:
  • Commercial law
  • Litigation
  • Tax law
  • Public and administrative law
  • Regulatory (incl compliance) and financial law
  • Energy law
  • Intellectual property and IT law
  • FinTech and Start-up
  • GDPR