Ministry of Justice
Tönismägi 5A
15191 Tallinn
Estonia
tel.: +372 620 8100
fax: +372 620 8109
e-mail: info@iust.ee
general website: www.just.ee

Contact person:

• Mr Indrek Niklus
  Head of the Private Law Unit
  tel.: +372 620 8210
  e-mail: indrek.niklus@just.ee
  languages of communication: Estonian, English, German

 
Please note that the above-mentioned National Organ has been designated in accordance with Article 7 of the Statute, with a view to facilitating communication between the Members of the Conference and the Permanent Bureau. Please click here to see which authorities have been designated by Estonia in accordance with the Conventions mentioned below.  

• Convention of 5 October 1961 on the Conflicts of Laws Relating to the Form of Testamentary Dispositions [11]
• Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents [12]
• Convention of 15 November 1965 on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters [14]
• Convention of 1 June 1970 on the Recognition of Divorces and Legal Separations [18]
• Convention of 18 March 1970 on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters [20]
• Convention of 2 October 1973 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Decisions Relating to Maintenance Obligations [23]
• Convention of 2 October 1973 on the Law Applicable to Maintenance Obligations [24]
• Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction [28]
• Convention of 25 October 1980 on International Access to Justice [29]
• Convention of 29 May 1993 on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption [33]
• Convention of 19 October 1996 on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-operation in Respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children [34]