We continue advising M.V.Wool, one of the biggest fish producers in Estonia, in a landmark dispute with the Estonian Agriculture and Food Board (AFB) to test the functioning of food safety rules on the EU level and determine the division of competencies between national authorities and EU. As a part of the dispute, the Court […]
Our senior associate Dr. Mari Agarmaa, head of our Estonian insolvency and restructuring workstream, was appointed as an Estonian Bankruptcy law expert in the landmark Irish court proceedings regarding the bankruptcy proceedings of Estonian entrepreneur Oliver Kruuda. EU cross-border insolvency regulation in focus Mr. Kruuda’s bankruptcy was declared in 2021 by both Estonian and Irish […]
In light of the Russian invasion of neighbouring country Ukraine, Russia has encountered sweeping condemnation and severe, previously unseen sanctions from the member states of the European Union, the USA, Canada, and other European countries. These sanctions have delivered a blow to the Russian economy. The rouble’s value has nose-dived, and multiple foreign companies have […]
We represent Lux Express and other Estonian bus operators in a dispute with the Estonian state. Unconstitutional obligation Lux Express turned to court against the Estonian state in July 2019 seeking for the obligation imposed by the Public Transport Act to carry preschoolers and people with disabilities free of charge on commercial routes without any […]