Estonia

Estonia law resource page with links to the Estonia constitution, Estonia government, Estonia law firms, Estonia law, Estonia e-commerce law, Estonia court, Estonia legal research, Estonia bar association, Estonia president, Estonia foreign relations law, Estonia legislature, and Estonia law guide.

Estonia Law

• The Government of the Republic of Estonia
  In Estonian, English or Russian. Official Site. "The Government of the Republic exercises executive power pursuant to the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of Estonia." From the State Chancellery.
• The State Chancellery of the Republic of Estonia
  In Estonian and English. "In Estonia, the functions of executive power are divided into areas of government managed by ministries. The Government of the Republic comprised of the Prime Minister and ministers exercises executive power either directly or through government agencies."
• Eriik
  In Estonian, Russian and English. Official state page with links to government, courts, state agencies, politics, and more.
• Ministry of Finance of Estonia
  In Estonian, English or Russian.
• Estonia Government
  From Photius Coutsoukis.
• Estonia Government
  From WorldLII. Includes courts and case law, government, legislation, and more.
• Republic of Estonia
  From the Law Library of Congress. "The Guide to Law Online is an annotated compendium of sources accessible through the Internet. Links provide access to primary documents, legal commentary," and more.

Bar Association

• Bar Association Act
  PDF file. In English.
• Estonia Bar Association
  From HierosGamos. Scroll down to "ESTONIA."
• British Law Association for Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania (BELLA)
  "The aim of the Association is to encourage and assist professional relationships between lawyers in the United Kingdom and lawyers in the States of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and to assist the development of the legal profession in these countries."

Constitution

• Constitution
  In English. From ICL. Constitution and Constitutional background.
• Constitutional Review Court Procedure Act
  In English. Unofficial translation for information purposes only.
• East European Constitutional Review
  In English. Estonia - WWW References from NYU Law.
• Law on the Application of the Constitution
  In English. 28 June 1992. From University of ESSEX, IFES and ACEEEO.

Courts

• The Supreme Court of Estonia
  In English or Estonian. Includes some decisions.

E-Commerce

• Digital Signatures Act (Summary)
  From Baker & McKenzie.

eGovernment

• eGovernment
  In English. From eGovernment Resource Centre.

Foreign Relations

• Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  In English and Estonia.

Government Publications

• Riigi Teataja elektrooniline andmekogu
  In Estonian. The official journal of the Republic of Estonia published by the State Chancellery. ISSN 1406-5630

Law Firms

• Law Firms
  From HierosGamos. Select by City or Practice Area.

Legal Research

• Õigusaktide Andmebaas
  In Estonian. Full text database of of Estonian legal acts maintained by the Institute of Baltic Studies and Supreme Court of Estonia.
• Institute of Baltic Studies
  In English. "Institute of Baltic Studies (IBS) is an independent non-profit research and development centre established in Estonia."
• Estonian Law Centre Foundation
  English and Estonian. "The Estonian Law Centre is a non-profit organization, founded in July, 1995, whose highest priority is to provide a comprehensive program of legal training seminars to the Estonian legal community. It also provides access to print and computer legal resources through its information department, information services, including a monthly newsletter, mailing list services, and scholarships for study abroad."
• An Overview of Estonian Law and Web Resources
  In English. By Kart Miil, Tartu University Library, Estonian Republic. Published on LLRX July 15, 2000, updated July 15, 2001

Legislative Bodies

• Riigikogu (Parliament)
  In Estonia or English. "Welcome to the home page of the Riigikogu, the Parliament of the Republic of Estonia! In these pages, you will find information about the Riigikogu. Here you can read about its history, find information on its functions and work, and on how its members are elected. Here, also, data are presented about the composition of the Riigikogu, about its factions and Committees."
• Estonia
  “NATLEX, the database of national labour, social security and related human rights legislation maintained by the ILO's International Labour Standards Department. Records in NATLEX provide abstracts of legislation and relevant citation information, and they are indexed by keywords and by subject classifications."

President

• President
  In Estonian or English.

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