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SUPREME COURT REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA Mrs Bettina Limperg President of Bundesgerichtshof Bundesgerichtshof 76125 Karlsruhe GERMANY Tartu, 22May 2018 Dear President Limperg, I would like to thank you sincerely for personally welcoming Mrs Margit Vutt, Legal Adviser of the Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court of Estonia, at the Bundesgerichtshof. Mrs Vutt's stay in Karlsruhe was an invaluable experience for which Mrs Vutt and the Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court are very grateful. Please convey our warrn thanks to your colleagues who took time to introduce and explain to Mrs Vutt the work of the Bundesgerichtshof as well as the functioning of the German court System in general. our special gratitude goes to Mr. Köhnlein for taking care of all the details of Mrs Vutt stay as well for providing thorough explanations of the organisation of the work of Bundesgerichtshof and to Mrs Rohwetter for preparing Mrs Vutt for the court hearings as well as for the deliberations of the II Senate. I would also like to thank the Chairman of the II Senate, Prof. Dr Drescher, for allowing Mrs Vutt to participate in the work of the Senate and for his comprehensive comments concerning the work processes of the Court. Mrs Vutt's visit to the Bundesgerichtshof was educative and useful in many aspects. The Supreme Court of Estonia would gladly receive research associates of the Bundesgerichtshof in the future. Please accept, President Limperg, the assurances of my highest consideration. Sincerely, 4 Priit Pikamäe Chief Justice Supreme Court of Estonia l7 Lossi St, 50093 Tartu, ESTONIA.TeI +372 730 9002, fax +372 730 9003, e-mail: [email protected] rvn,u'. riigi kohus.ec-