When we speak about protection of personal data, then what are we speaking about? And why?

The volume of data processed every day has significantly increased during the era of rapid technological development. New technologies have […] Read more »

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Doing business in a more transparent world

Doing Business 2012 is the ninth in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. The research is conducted by the World Bank Group, one of the world`s largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries. Read more »

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Restriction of liability – possible, but to what extent?

Agreements often contain clauses restricting party’s liability in the event of breach. There is a variety of ways available to […] Read more »

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Application of transfer of enterprise regulation may come as a surprise

Parties to a transaction may be surprised to learn that regulation of transfer of enterprises may apply if the transfer […] Read more »

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Value added tax aspects related to acquisition of a claim

In the everyday economic activities of companies, claims are transferred and acquired at a price other than their nominal value. […] Read more »

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Corporate restructuring: transformation of requirements

Generally speaking, corporate restructuring means implementing specific measures to overcome a company’s financial difficulties, restore its liquidity, improve its profitability, […] Read more »

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Borenius supports TEDxTartu

TED is a non-profit organisation devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together […] Read more »

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Overview on Merger Control

We are pleased to present the first edition of Global Legal Insights – Merger Control – to which the Estonian chapter […] Read more »

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Expert assessments in construction disputes

Normally, a contractual relationship comes to an end where the parties have properly fulfilled their contractual duties (that is, as […] Read more »

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Majority shareholder enjoys virtual “carte blanche” to appropriate company assets

Minority shareholders often suspect that the majority shareholder (and the supervisory board and management board under the majority shareholder’s control) […] Read more »

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