ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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Rait Maruste

Rait Maruste is a member of the Advisory Board of the Constitutional Law Foundation of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. He has served as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Tartu, President of the Supreme Court of Estonia (1992–1998), and a judge at the European Court of Human Rights (1998–2010). From 2011 to 2015, he was a member of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu), where he also chaired the Constitutional Committee.