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14.10.2015
What is Safe Harbor Agreement?
The EU Data Protection Directive provides that EU companies can transfer personal data to non-EEA countries only...
06.10.2015
Part two
Termination By Parties’ Agreement
The parties are entirely free to agree termination on any grounds they desire.
Where the parties agree to terminate the employment, they are not required to obtain...
27.08.2015
Part fifth
Compulsory Training Obligations
There are no compulsory training obligations for employees generally, but obviously some trades/professions will impose their own standards/expectations. Employer is obligated...
06.08.2015
Part fourth -Maintaining The Employment Relationship
Changes To The Contract
In the event of changes in production, scope, technology or labour organisation, as well as in other cases of production necessity, an...
20.07.2015
The description of e-residency in Estonia
E-residency is a digital identity, which Estonia has created for foreigners. In 2014 Estonia became the first country to offer electronics residency to foreigners. E-residents are issued...
02.07.2015
Upcoming changes in submission of annual accounts in Estonia
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Estonia has sent to the Government of Estonia a bill regarding changes in submission of the...
15.06.2015
Part three
Types Of Agreement
Employment contracts may be: non-term; fixed-term, temporary, seasonal; on additional work, secondary job; with home workers; on the supply of servicesand other. As a rule, an employment contract...
04.06.2015
Location Of Work/Mobility
The employee’s normal place of work must be specified by the employer in writing. Mobility clauses can be included in the contract ofemployment, but they cannot be...
26.05.2015
Legal Requirements As To The Form Of Agreement
There is no legal requirement for a contract to be in writing. If a person does work for another person for remuneration, it is presumed to be an employment contract and...
22.04.2015
As of 1st of April the Aliens Act that regulates the bases for the entry of foreigners into Estonia, their...
09.04.2015
Registering your invention seems like a long and complicated process. Taken into account the administrative burden and patenting costs, inventors often ask “is it...
05.01.2015
Starting from 1st of January...
23.10.2014
Estonia has taken another gigantic leap in proving that it is an E-State. Starting from 7th of October people from all over the world can pre-apply to become...
10.10.2014
From the beginning of 2015 Estonian Competition Act and Penal Code are amended. In Estonia misconducts according Competition law have been considered as...
23.09.2014
Concluding of the employment contract
The core of the Estonian labor relations is regulated by the Estonian Employment Contracts Act. It includes numerous provisions...
14.07.2014
Estonian Tax and Customs Board took on new government regulation. From 1st of July, Tax and Customs Board created an employment register. According to that, all legal and natural persons have to register...
30.05.2014
We are glad to announce that the Law Firm Gencs Valters has recently moved to the World Trade Centre...
19.03.2014
Multilaw has put together a “Guide on How to Buy and Sell Real Estate”
As a result they have a compilation of more than 50...
07.03.2014
Pre-trial. Proceedingsincluding sending official notifications to the debtor and fulfilling all the necessary formalities before the an eventual trial is commenced.
Representation during trial. In situation where the...
02.01.2014
The Estonian development fund – a proposal for a smart specialization committee to improve targeting the investments
The fund has made a proposal in an attempt of finding a solution to the...