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Sorainen successful for client in libel dispute
We successfully represented Kirsti Valdstein-Timmer in the litigation regarding publishing incorrect facts and statements in media by Ekspress Meedia and the former Kroonika journalist Vahur Joa. Derogatory articles The cause of the dispute were articles written by Vahur Joa and published in the media in Autumn 2021 that were derogatory towards Kirsti Valdstein-Timmer. After the […]
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Tallinn to buy up to 23 new trams
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 […]
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European Commission: The Estonian state has an obligation to pay compensation to Lux Express
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 […]
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Elering moving towards energy security in Estonia
Our public procurement team successfully advised and represented Elering, an independent electricity and gas system operator in Estonia, on the procurement for the reconstruction of a 330 kv overhead transmission line in the Viru 330 kv substation and Tartu 330/110 kv substation. Strategic goal of energy security for Baltic States Currently Estonia imports two thirds […]
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Škoda winner in Elron procurement for six new trains in 2024
We advised Škoda in a public procurement conducted by Eesti Liinirongid (brand name Elron) for purchasing 6 trains with an additional option to buy 10 more trains in the coming years. Modernisation of Estonian train fleet ‘‘The new trains will contribute greatly to increasing the environmental friendliness of our transport connections, and launching those trains […]