Unexpectedly, the dusty and boring force majeure clause, which even lawyers usually read with a badly hidden yawn, has become a popular figure in the global coronavirus production. The case law on force majeure is rather scarce and there will certainly be a lot of exciting confusion in the fringes and details. But by its […]
If contracting authorities have public procurements in progress today, which have been stalled due to the crisis and which can be delayed, it would be helpful for entrepreneurs if the public procurements already in progress did not stop says our senior associate Kadri Härginen. Read more in Estonian here.
The protection of personal data is one of the fundamental rights and must not be forgotten in today’s difficult situation. At the same time, it is not an absolute right and other fundamental rights are opposed to it, including the right to health protection and freedom of enterprise, explains our partner Mihkel Miidla. Read more […]
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19.03.2020 SUMMARY Today the Estonian Government decided to support companies and workers with a package of economic measures. In short: State resources are directed to support companies through the KredEx Foundation and the Estonian Rural Development Foundation. The package also includes labour market support the Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund, sickness benefits and tax incentives. The […]
Publication / Eva Berlaus, Private: Gunvaldis Leitens
COVID-19 as force maejure aspect in contractual relations. Read more (in Latvian) here.
