We are representing Mustamäe Elamus SPA in a dispute with the Government of the Republic of Estonia. The goal is to create legal clarity The dispute was caused by COVID-19 restrictions, which constrained spa owners’ entrepreneurial freedom. Mustamäe Elamus SPA is now pursuing the annulment of Government Order 232. Andres Tiik, CEO of Elamus SPA, […]
We advised Eesti Tsiviilallianss (an Estonian NGO) about amendments to the draft law ‘’Communicable Diseases Prevention and Control Act’’. High public interest The draft law created a lot of fuss in the whole country, even bringing numerous protesters in front of the Parliament for days. The protesters were afraid that some of the proposed amendments would give too […]
We are representing a legal person (the client) before the European Court of Human Rights in proceedings against the Republic of Estonia. The basis of the claim is a breach of the right to proceedings within a reasonable time in regard to Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights and a breach of […]
We represent the Estonian Ministry of Environment in a court dispute with Estonian construction company Merko Ehitus Eesti (‘’Merko”). A 17-year dispute The dispute dates back to 2004 when Merko’s legal predecessor began implementing a 1998 detailed spatial plan on the Lasnamäe limestone cliff. The foundations of several residential buildings and some roads were completed […]
We successfully represented Svarmil in a dispute with a former employee who was diagnosed with an occupational disease and claimed damages, including moral damages for pain and suffering. The claimant wished to receive life-long monthly compensation for loss of income. Unsatisfied claim It is usually assumed that if such a disease exists, it has been […]