Last week, the Parliament of Estonia (Riigikogu) passed amendments to the Public Procurement Act (RHS). In total, almost 300 changes are envisaged in the act, which is impressive in terms of numbers, but will not lead to drastic changes. The current Public Procurement Act has been in force since 1 September 2017 and transposed three […]
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There have not been any amendments to the laws of Latvia that would directly impact the conduct of public procurements in Latvia, including in the utility, defence or security sectors. However, due to the considerable increase in the number and scope of the sanctions (these are called “restrictive measures” in the EU) that the EU […]
In response to Russia’s war in Ukraine, the EU has quite unanimously decided to impose sanctions and end business ties with the aggressor. Lithuania has also spoken clearly and consistently in this regard: restrictions will be applied. One of them involves amendments to the public procurement laws, which were adopted as a matter of urgency […]
We continue advising Aktsiaselts Tallinna Linnatransport (TLT) on the Tallinn Public Transport Green Revolution project, representing TLT in a public procurement aimed at procuring new trams in Tallinn. A significant contribution to a greener urban environment Andrei Novikov, Deputy Mayor of Tallinn, said that this is a historic decision that will help make public transport […]
The Head of our Public Procurement & Public Projects team, Senior Associate Kadri Härginen published an article about the due diligence in European Union public procurement law in leading scientific journal on public procurement law – The Public Procurement Law Review. An article written as part of her doctoral dissertation, Kadri Härginen mostly focused on analysing what […]