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New obligations of technological communication networks owners: data storage and interaction with law enforcement authorities
Please be informed that on September 1, 2023, the Federal Law No. 75-FZ on Amending Article 562 of the Federal Law on Communications will come into force (“Law 75-FZ”), establishing new obligations...
16 May 2023Newsletters
Further development of Russian legislation on alternative smoking products
On 28 April 2023, a new law was adopted on additional restrictions on devices for the consumption of nicotine-containing products (the “Law” and “Devices”, respectively). The Law introduces special...
10 May 2023Newsletters
The consequences of transactions and actions made in violation of the requirements of the Strategic Investments Law have been tightened
We would like to inform you that today the President of the Russian Federation signed the Law dated April 28, 2023 No. 139-FZ significantly amending the Federal Law dated April 29, 2008 No. 57-FZ...
28 April 2023Newsletters
Interim administration in respect of certain Russian assets of the persons from “unfriendly” jurisdictions which seized or violated proprietary rights of Russia or Russian entities abroad
On April 25, 2023 the President of the Russian Federation signed Decree No. 302 “On the Interim Administration of Certain Assets” (“Decree No. 302”)1, introducing a new mechanism for interim administration of certain assets in Russia (“Interim Administration”). Decree No. 302 became effective immediately on April 25, 2023.
26 April 2023Newsletters
Interim administration in respect of certain Russian assets of the persons from “unfriendly” jurisdictions which seized or violated proprietary rights of Russia or Russian entities abroad
On April 25, 2023 the President of the Russian Federation signed Decree No. 302 “On the Interim Administration of Certain Assets” (“Decree No. 302”)1, introducing a new mechanism for interim administration of certain assets in Russia (“Interim Administration”). Decree No. 302 became effective immediately on April 25, 2023
26 April 2023Newsletters
A word spoken is past recalling: Russian Supreme Court explained the regulations on liability for breach of representations
The Judicial Chamber on Economic Disputes of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation has considered TrustForex LLC case (No. A40-167835/2021) concerning the...
29 March 2023Newsletters
Localization rules: Restricting foreign investments in seed farming areas
On 1 September 2023, the legal framework for seed farming in Russia will take effect. At present, lawmakers are preparing highly controversial regulations, which essentially aim to limit foreign...
28 March 2023Newsletters
Potential liability for violation of Russian counter-sanction measures
Starting from February 2022, the President of Russia has adopted several decrees restricting conclusion and performance of transactions involving foreign entities and individuals. In most cases such...
23 March 2023Newsletters