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Andres Vutt is an Associate Professor in Commercial Law at the University of Tartu's School of Law (Faculty of Social Sciences). He has held academic positions since 1993, including roles as a Lecturer in Civil Law and Assistant研究员 at the Institute of Private Law. His career combines legal academia with legal practice, including roles at law firms like Magnusson and Concordia. He holds a Doctor's Degree (2011) and a Research Master's Degree (2005), both from the University of Tartu's Faculty of Law.
Education: Magister iuris (2005) from the University of Tartu. Administrative roles include membership in the Estonian Bar Association's suitability assessment committee, editorial boards of Juridica and Juridica International, and leadership in projects like the Company Law Revision Working Group (2016–2019).
Research focuses on commercial law, company law, legal capital regulations, and corporate governance. Notable projects include the Estonian Legal Space in Global Legal Space (2006–2011) and Modern Instruments for Regulating Contractual Relations (2012–2015). His publications span legal commentaries, conference papers, and books on topics like shareholder rights, legal capital rules, and data privacy in research.
Key contributions include analyses of post-COVID corporate governance adaptations, legal frameworks for sharing sensitive research data, and revisions to Estonian company law. He has advised on legal policy reforms and contributed to the WJP Rule of Law Index reports for Estonia.