News & Affairs
News & Affairs
05. 06. 14
Ilona Nurmela published an article regarding alternative dispute
Courts have traditionally been the venue of last resort for legal and not so legal disputes. However, courts are ill suited for efficiency in resolving commercial disputes. In Estonia, there is still much mistrust in alternative methods of dispute resolution, even or actually especially within the legal profession.
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News & Affairs
05. 06. 14
News & Affairs
Upon the complaint prepared by FORT the European Commission requests explanation from Latvia regarding state aid to natural gas processing plants
The European Commission (EC), having evaluated the complaint prepared by FORT on behalf of the Latvian Renewable Energy Federation (LREF), has decided to carry out in-depth verification of the state aid provided by Latvia to state-owned major natural gas combined heat and power plants (CHP). It was pointed out in the complaint submitted that in lobbying interests of the state-owned natural gas processing plants the rules for granting the state aid were continuously ignored resulting in adverse impact on the energy sector in general.
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News & Affairs
19. 05. 14
High valuation of FORT by Chambers and Partners
The international legal rating agency Chambers and Partners has published its latest edition Europa Guide 2014 where FORT is recognized as one of the top law firms in Corporate & Commercial, Real Estate and Banking & Finance. Ranking has been assigned also to individual lawyers in dispute resolution field.
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