Bio

Sven Papp has unique and broad international experience both as an attorney and as a General Counsel, having worked at White & Case law firm in New York (1989-1990) and in Stockholm (1991-1992), the Swedish-French strategic management consulting firm SIAR-Bossard in Stockholm (1992-1994) and as General Counsel of Swedish Match East Europe in Stockholm (1994-1998). Sven has an unrivalled track record having over the past 25 years acted as lead counsel for more than 1,500 high-value landmark local and international M&A transactions across the Baltic and Nordic region. Sven is widely renowned expert in corporate governance, he has been serving as Board member and/or corporate secretary to several major companies, e.g. Eesti Energia, Swedish Match, Eesti Telecom (currently Telia Eesti), Estonian Recycling Company, Tere/Farmi (Estonian leading dairy industries), Estonian Development Fund, Estonian Festival Orchestra (symphony orchestra of world-famous Estonian conductor Paavo Järvi). Chambers & Partners, Chambers Europe, IFLR 100, Legal 500 EMEA, Who’s Who Legal and Best Lawyer have ranked Sven the highest tier attorney for more than 20 years.