Tõnu Kolts
Tõnu Kolts specializes in tax law, equity compensation plans, and company restructuring. Internationally recognized as a tax expert, Tõnu possesses extensive experience advising both domestic and international clients. He has played a pivotal role in advising on several recent major transactions in Estonia from a tax perspective. Tõnu’s comprehensive background in tax law allows him to provide clients with tax-efficient solutions for company restructuring. In addition to his tax expertise, Tõnu brings substantial knowledge and experience in equity compensation plans, offering clients tailored solutions that meet the diverse needs of businesses navigating the complex landscape of employee incentives. Whether you are looking to create a stock option plan or seeking to implement global equity compensation strategies, Tõnu is dedicated to delivering results that align with your unique business objectives. Prior to joining the COBALT team, Tõnu worked as a tax advisor for one of the BIG4 audit firms in Estonia. · Cobalt
About
Tõnu Kolts is a Managing Associate at COBALT in Estonia specializing in tax law, equity compensation plans and company restructuring. He advises domestic and international clients on tax matters — including tax-efficient restructurings and major transactions in Estonia — and previously worked as a tax advisor at one of the Big Four audit firms in Estonia.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- Master of Arts in Law (M.A.), University of Tartu, Faculty of Law (2010)
- Bachelor of Arts in Law (B.A.), University of Tartu, Faculty of Law (2008)
Admissions
- Estonian Bar Association (since 2015)