Labour disputes in changing times

Gerty Pau, Judge of Tartu District Court
Ann Meriluht, Judge of Harju District Court


Employment relationships reflect both the evolution of society as a whole and the expectations of the new generation entering the labour market. Young people are no longer interested in a steady paycheck and a job that is guaranteed for decades, but expect flexibility in taking on responsibilities, development and more freedom in how they spend their time. ...

Large carnivores in administrative courts

Pihel Sarv, Judge of Tallinn Administrative Court

Decisions on the conservation or hunting of Estonia's three large carnivores – the brown bear, the wolf and the lynx – usually attract lots of public attention. The fascinating, yet also fearsome, large animals with whom we share our homeland are of great interest to many. So let's find out where these disputes originated from. What do administrative courts base their passion-igniting decisions on and what has been found in case law so far? ...