Our fintech experts advised various virtual currency service providers in the licencing process under Estonia’s reformed AML Act. Our work included both obtaining new virtual currency service provider licenses as well as the renewal of existing VASP licences. Renewal of existing licenses We were engaged by Auto Coin Payments, the operator of the marketplace AutoCoinCars […]
We represented the client in a dispute shaping legal practice, where the main question was whether the buyer of the real estate has the right to rely on the land register data, i.e. the entry of a combined mortgage, and what rights and obligations apply to the real estate owners encumbered with a combined mortgage. […]
On 10 July 2023, the European Commission adopted a decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, recognising the US as a country providing sufficient protection for personal data subject to requirements under the GDPR. This marks the end of long-running and intense negotiations between the EU and the US, as a result of which personal […]
We provided training for the management board of BYKO-LAT on corporate governance issues and liability regulation. The aim of the training was to strengthen the work of the management board and improve management of risks related to corporate governance. BYKO-LAT is a subsidiary company of BERGS TIMBER and one of the leading exporters of timber […]
Our senior associate Mari Agarmaa and assistant lawyer Maarika Maripuu published an overview of insolvency law updates in INSOL Europe. Commercial insolvency Bankruptcy Act The Bankruptcy Act is the central act in Estonian insolvency law, handling the issue of commercial bankruptcy. In addition to that, the Bankruptcy Act also regulates questions regarding the newly founded […]