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Contract form

Form of contract means the manner in which the contract is concluded. According to the Obligations Act, a contract may be concluded orally, in writing or in any other form, unless the law stipulates a mandatory form of the contract. 

Maksekäsu kiirmenetlus – plussid ja miinused

Fast payment order processing - pros and cons

The expedited payment order procedure is a court procedure with a faster and simplified process compared to the usual lawsuit procedure to resolve a claim for the payment of a fixed sum of money arising from a private legal relationship. Substantive disputes are not resolved in the proceedings and court hearings are not held.

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Employment contract form

When concluding an employment contract, the employer may have a question as to whether the employment contract must necessarily be concluded in writing or whether an agreement concluded verbally or by e-mail, for example, is sufficient.

Korteriühistu põhikirja muutmine üldkoosolekut kokku kutsumata

Amendment of the articles of association of the apartment association without convening a general meeting

The Apartment Ownership and Apartment Association Act (hereinafter referred to as "KrtS") allows apartment owners to adopt decisions without convening a general meeting of apartment owners, in order to vote, the participants state their position in a form that enables written reproduction. The law does not prohibit the adoption of a decision to change the articles of association in this way.

Juhatuse liikme lojaalsuskohustus

The duty of loyalty of the board member

The duties of a member of the board of a business company may derive from the law, the company's articles of association, decisions of the general meeting and other agreements concluded between the parties.

Õigusabikulude hüvitamise mõistlik määr tsiviilkohtus

Reasonable rate of reimbursement of legal expenses in civil court

The Supreme Court changed its decision of 14.04.2021 in case no. 2-19-10324/42 the current position, according to which the amount of the procedural costs (including legal aid costs) awarded to the other party to the proceedings may exceed the price of the civil case only in particularly complex and large-scale cases.

Osa võõrandamine lihtkirjaliku lepinguga

Transfer of part by simple written contract

If the share capital of a private limited company is at least 10,000 euros and has been fully paid in, the articles of association may waive the formality requirement for a notarial transaction and provide that the transfer transaction of the part is made at least in a form that enables written reproduction. All shareholders of the private limited company must agree to the decision to approve or amend the articles of association, with which the formal requirement is waived or reinstated.

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How to issue a warning to an employee?

The employer may terminate the employment contract due to the violation of the employee's obligation or a decrease in his working capacity, if the termination has been preceded by a warning from the employer.