News & Affairs
News & Affairs
23. 04. 12
Non-contractual damage – which court to choose?
In the European Union, Regulation No 44/2001 is the legal act to rely on when determining the jurisdiction in civil and commercial matters. The general principle of the regulation is that a person should be sued in the court of the Member State where the person is domiciled. However, there are several important exceptions to the aforementioned general rule.
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News & Affairs
30. 03. 12
News & Affairs
Process of preparation of new codified planning and building laws
Jurisdiction – ESTONIA
The process of preparation of new codified planning and building laws has reached the phase where public discussions (that will take place during 2012) have been initiated. Interest groups have been asked by the Ministry of Justice to submit their initial views on the draft legislation by 9th of April. It is advisable for any entrepreneurs engaged in real estate or construction sector to get acquainted with the planned extensive amendments.
News & Affairs
News & Affairs
29. 03. 12
Public Procurement seminar in cooperation with Äripäev
On 24.04.2012 Law Office Nordeus (predecessor of FORT) in cooperation with Äripäev will hold a seminar Public Procurements: myths that hinder the protection of rights.
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