
About
Kaidi Reiljan-Sihvart is a Managing Associate at COBALT Estonia and she co-leads the Insurance industry. Kaidi has more than 20 years of experience in representing clients in both private and public law matters.
Kaidi specialises in dispute resolution, including pre-court and court procedures and arbitration procedures. Kaidi has extensive experience in the resolution of various disputes relating to business activities, and her expertise includes but is not limited to the resolution of complicated building disputes, public procurement disputes, infringements of personal rights (including disclosure of incorrect data and value judgments), and labour disputes.
In addition, Kaidi is a recognised expert in insurance law, advising and representing clients in disputes related to insurance law. Clients have in particular highlighted Kaidi’s client-driven approach.
Kaidi has been a member of the Estonian Bar Association since 2005. As of 2025, she is a member of the Estonian Bar Association’s Ethics Tribunal.
She is a traffic insurance conciliator at the Estonian Motor Insurance Bureau and an insurance conciliator at the Estonian Insurance Association.
Practice
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Corporate Disputes
- Cross-Border Disputes and Enforcement
- Data Protection & Technology, Media and Cryptocurrency Disputes
- Employment Disputes
- Insurance Disputes
- Litigation
- Other Civil and Commercial Disputes
- Private Clients, Family Law and Inheritance Disputes
- Private Wealth
- Public Administrative, Constitutional & Tax Disputes
- Public Procurement
- Public Procurement Advisory and Disputes
- Real Estate and Construction Disputes
- Restructuring & Insolvency
Languages
- Estonian, English, Russian, German
Membership & education
- Member of the Estonian Bar Association’s Ethics Tribunal (since 2025)
- Estonian Bar Association (2005)
- Master of Arts in Law (M.A.), University of Tartu, Faculty of Law, Estonia (1999)
Terminal’s dispute with Olerex ended positively for Terminal
Estravel wins in two public procurement disputes
The data analysis and consulting company Resta wins a public procurement dispute
AS Terminal defends its rights in the liquid fuel market regarding violations committed by Olerex
OÜ McKenzie Invest’s years-long dispute with the Swedish insurance company ended successfully
Via3L Spedition OÜ won in court against firm’s former managers
Pocopay won a lawsuit against Iute Group
COBALT represents clients in relation to false allegations published in media
COBALT successfully represents AS RAGN-SELLS in a dispute with City of Tallinn
COBALT successfully represented AS RAGN-SELLS
COBALT successfully represented AS RAGN-SELLS against City of Tallinn
COBALT advises Nordic Aviation Group on business transfer claim filed by former Estonian Air employees
COBALT advises Finnish private equity fund KJK Sports in shareholder disputes concerning Tahe Outdoors