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Chambers Global 2020: ,,Pirkka-Marja Põldvere is particularly active in disputes between shareholders and complex matters that have arised from construction contracts. Her work also includes labour disputes’’
Read moreBy the Supreme Court’s order, the acquittal of Artjom Suvorov the former deputy mayor of Tartu entered into force
31.01.2020 LEADELLA.Suvorov’s defendant Aivar Pilv: ,,By imitating a crime as an act of provocation was a clear violation of law and court practice’’ On the 29th of January 2020 the Supreme Court dismissed with an order South District Prosecutor’s cassation against judgement to annul the positive judgement for the former...
Read moreThe Supreme Court confirmed – building permits cannot be issued in accordance with ECUL-schemes*
28.11.2019 LEADELLLEADELL Pilv Law Office attorneys Anneli Aab and Merilin Ojasaar successfully represented clients in a dispute about the legitimacy of building permits against Kambja municipality. The Supreme Court condemned using ECUL-schemes as well as pointed out the need to stick to comprehensive plans. It is an important decision which once...
Read moreThe Supreme Court of Estonia evaluated the positive judgement of the work accident which resulted in the death of two miners as legitimate
05.09.2019 LEADELLThe Supreme Court of Estonia with it’s 4th of September 2019 order rejected prosecutor’s cassation to annul the positive judgement of Viru County Court and Tartu Circuit Court regarding to a work accident that resulted in the death of two miners. Therefore, the positive judgement of Enefit Kaevandused AS...
Read morePartner Jaak Siim successfully represented a former employee of the Employment Inspectorate in a dispute concerning the legal basis of employment termination. In the opinion of the employee, during the dismissal from service the legal requirements were not followed and therefore the dismissal was illegal.
Read moreThis week a judgment of the Tartu District Court dated 21.05.2018 entered into force founding Aivar Soop, long-term governor of Tartu municipality and member of municipality council not guilty in accusations of corruption. The state official was accused of violating procedural restrictions and of embezzlement.
Read moreThe Estonian accounting news magazine Raamatupidamisuudised has published an overview by senior associate Hanne-Loore Härma regarding important legal amendments that entered into force this summer in Estonia.
Read morePartner Jaak Siim represented its client in a tax dispute where as a result of court proceeding the Tax and Customs Board (TCB) annulled their tax decision to the extent of over 50%.
Read moreUrmas Kõrgesaar and Tambet Laasik successfully defended former municipality governor
22.05.2018 LEADELLTartu District Court in their 21.05.2018 judgment found former governor of Tartu municipality, Aivar Soop, not guilty in the accusation of corruption and misuse of municipality assets.
Read moreExactly one year ago three Baltic law firms – Aivar Pilv Law Office in Estonia, Fogels, Vītols & Paipa in Latvia, and Balčiūnas & Grajauskas in Lithuania – announced the formation of the new Pan-Baltic alliance LEADELL. Today we are pleased to conclude that the first year under the...
Read moreThe freshly published first part of the commentaries to the Estonian Code of Civil Procedure includes a paragraph commented by attorney-at-law Pirkka-Marja Põldvere (together with Ilona Nurmela) – Article 1211: Matters of declaring enforceable settlement agreements reached as result of conciliation proceedings.
Read moreArticle „Are rules similar to everyone in the Republic of Estonia?“ by attorney-at-law Epp Lumiste
01.11.2016 LEADELLThe Online version of newspaper Postimees has published an article „Are rules similar to everyone in the Republic of Estonia?“ by attorney-at-law Epp Lumiste. The author of the article is expressing her opinion regarding the grant given to the former President of Estonia and his Ärma farmstead, the use...
Read moreDear clients and cooperation partners. Hereby we are inviting you to attend the seminar „Public procurements into new era?“ organised by LEADELL Pilv Law Office and business daily Äripäev on 12 October 2016 at the Radisson Blu Hotel Olümpia.
Read moreArticle „Change in determination of taxable period in which the supply of long-term services was created“ by Häli Jürimäe
27.06.2016 LEADELLIn the latest issue of the accounting journal Raamatupidamisuudised, the article „Change in determination of taxable period in which the supply of long-term services was created“ by attorney-at-law Häli Jürimäe was published. The article is explaining the amendments made to the Estonian Value-Added Tax Act which among other changed the principles...
Read moreOn 16 June 2016 the article „What to Know about Advertising Tax?“ by attorneys-at-law Jaak Siim and Epp Lumiste was published in the web portal Raamatupidaja.ee of the business daily Äripäev. The article is covering the recent decision of the Supreme Court that clarified the object of the advertising tax. The authors analyse...
Read moreArticle „Public hanging in media – acceptable or unacceptable?“ by Britta Oltjer and Tambet Laasik
06.04.2016 LEADELLOn 5 April 2016 business daily Äripäev published the article „Public hanging in media – acceptable or unacceptable“ by attorneys-at-law Britta Oltjer and Tambet Laasik. In the article, the authors are analysing the possibilities to limit the handling of such medical cases in media where patients are of opinion...
Read moreEpp Lumiste compiled a chapter to the annual report of the Estonian Centre for Human Rights
14.12.2015 LEADELLAt the beginning of December 2015, the Estonian Centre for Human Rights published the annual report „Human Rights in Estonia 2014-2015” covering the most important developments of the last two years in Estonia regarding human rights. Attorney-at-law Epp Lumiste of the Aivar Pilv Law Office compiled a chapter to...
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