News & Affairs
News & Affairs
14. 04. 15
Legal 500 has repeatedly praised FORT
International legal rankings directory The Legal 500 has published the latest newsletter evaluating performance of law firms and their teams The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2015 where data from the European, Middle East, and Africa are compiled. For several years now FORT has made to the prestigious rankings of The Legal 500 due to the outstanding professional performance. In the assessment for the year 2015 FORT is recognized as one of the top-notch law firms in a number of practice areas, banking and finances, dispute resolution, intellectual property, IT and telecommunications, real estate and construction, among other.
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News & Affairs
26. 02. 15
News & Affairs
For more than a month dissolution of private limited company and public limited company through the merger with assets of natural person has been possible
In the beginning of this year entered into force the amendments of Estonian Commercial Code, which allow for the first time the merger of a private limited company or public limited company with the assets of the company’s shareholder and thus create a new simplified procedure for dissolution of the company. This opportunity, however, is subject to certain restrictions.
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News & Affairs
News & Affairs
09. 02. 15
New Restrictions on the Consumer Credit Business Discussed in the Parliament
The parliament is currently discussing three draft laws with the aim of further limiting the consumer credit business in Estonia. Until now, credit brokerage has been practically unregulated, and payday loan providers have mainly had to adhere just to the restriction of the Law of Obligations Act and the Advertising Act. However, the draft laws that are expected to be adopted before the parliamentary elections on the 1st of March, would introduce significant new regulations.
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