Madis Abel
Attorney
+372 610 8034
+372 552 5721
madis.abel@nove.ee
Expertise
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Corporate Law
General Contract Law
Construction, Design and Real Estate
IT and Cybersecurity
Dispute Resolution
Employment relations
Attorney Madis Abel specialises and advises clients mainly in the areas of corporate and contract law and in resolving various disputes. Madis has assisted clients in complex disputes related to lease, employment, and sales agreements, as well as financing for acquiring company ownership.
Madis obtained a master’s degree in the Faculty of Law at the University of Tartu. His master’s thesis was recognised by the university and awarded the Ministry of Finance’s special prize in the field of finance and tax policy at the 2022 national student research competition organised by the Estonian Research Council. His master’s thesis was titled „Liability of the guarantee beneficiary in the case of the guarantee beneficiary knowingly being in breach of the regulation on lending prohibition when receiving the guarantee“ and he analysed whether and how a public limited company can defend itself against a guarantee beneficiary in a situation where the guarantee beneficiary knowingly or due to gross negligence breaches the regulation on lending prohibition.
In addition to law, Madis is dedicated to ballroom dancing and he is a nine-time Estonian champion in standard dances.
Work experience
2023–... | Law Office NOVE, Attorney |
2022–2023 | Law Office NOVE, Lawyer |
2021–2022 | Law Office NOVE, Legal Assistant |
2021 | Law Office NOVE, Trainee |
Education
2020–2022 | University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, MA |
2015–2018 | University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, BA |
Membership
Estonian Bar Association |
Scientific publications
- Abel, M. Tagatise saaja vastutus laenukeelu teadliku rikkumisega saadud tagatise korral. Juridica 2023, No 1, pp 31-40
Languages
Estonian, English, German, Russian