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Challenge to procurement terms proves bidders can successfully secure amendments via dispute
We successfully represented the bus transport service provider SEBE in a dispute with Pärnumaa Ühistranspordikeskus over the lawfulness of the public procurement terms used to select a public transport service provider for the city of Pärnu. The dispute involved a challenge to 15 different terms of procurement, of which eight were successfully amended by agreement […]
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Less red tape benefits everyone
We supported the Estonian Employers’ Confederation in identifying unnecessary administrative burdens. During the one and a half months that ideas were being gathered, the Estonian Employers’ Confederation collected over 140 proposals for reducing bureaucracy and regulations. In collaboration with the Confederation, we reviewed the collected ideas, consolidated those that were similar, and systematised them. We […]
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Estonian Press Council: Estonian Public Broadcasting violated good journalistic practice by claiming local governments misused education funds
Estonian Public Broadcasting (ERR) violated good journalistic practice with the episode “How effective is the local government as a school operator?” that aired on AK. Nädal on 28 January 2024, according to a recent decision by the Estonian Press Council (EPC). The Lääne-Viru Municipalities Union (VIROL) filed the complaint with EPC against ERR. During a […]