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Jüri Raidla

Jüri Raidla

Ellex, Estonia

Work Department

Energy & Infrastructure, Constitutional and Administrative Proceedings,

Position

Counsel

Dr. iur. Jüri Raidla is the founder and counsel of Ellex in Estonia. He is one of the most widely recognised legal practitioners in Estonia. Jüri served as the first Minister of Justice of Estonia (from 1990 to 1992) as well as the Chairman of the expert committee that drafted the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia in 1992. He was also the first Chairman of the Estonian Banking Association established in 1992.

Memberships

2016 SA Iuridicum, Chairman of Advisory Board

2001-2011 University of Tartu, Chairman of Advisory Board

1998 International Bar Association (IBA)

1994 Estonian Bar Association

Education

1992 Lund University, Sweden, Post-Doctorate Program

1987 University of St. Petersburg, Russia, University of St. Petersburg, Russia Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

1980 University of Tartu, Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), officially equivalent to MA, cum laude

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