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Upcoming changes for trademarks with geographical indications and appellations of origin
We would like to inform you that the President of the Russian Federation has signed the Federal Law № 143-FZ, dated May 28th, 2022, on amendments to the Russian Civil Code, regarding the registration...
16 September 2022Newsletters
New restrictions on transactions with participatory interests in Russian Limited Liability Companies and other transactions under Decree No. 618 “On Special Procedure for Consummation (Execution) of Certain Types of Transactions (Operations) between Certain Persons”
As a matter of important update that may impact potential and scheduled transactions in Russia, please be advised that on 8th of September 2022 the President of the Russian Federation has signed...
9 September 2022Newsletters
New restrictions on transactions with participatory interests in Russian Limited Liability Companies and other transactions under Decree No. 618 “On Special Procedure for Consummation (Execution) of Certain Types of Transactions (Operations) between Certain Persons”
As a matter of important update that may impact potential and scheduled transactions in Russia, please be advised that on 8th of September 2022 the President of the Russian Federation has signed...
9 September 2022Newsletters
Data Protection checklist: how to prepare for new requirements
This summer, a major reform relating to personal data, in Russia, has been instigated. New privacy regulations entered into force on September 1st, 2022. These introduced a number of new requirements...
8 September 2022Newsletters
Restrictions on real estate transactions
Since February 2022, Russia has adopted a number of regulations that aim to restrict real estate transactions involving persons/entities from certain foreign states. Such transactions require specific...
7 September 2022Newsletters
Changes in the Russian advertising landscape: new rules for distributing online advertisements
On September 1st. 2022, amendments to the Federal Law 'On Advertising' of 13.03.2006 N 38-FZ (the 'Advertising Law') came into force. Now, advertisements on the Internet are subject to mandatory...
6 September 2022Newsletters
Checklist: Reducing the administrative burden on business
On July 25, 2022 amendments to the Russian Code of Administrative Offences (‘Code’) came into force. From now on, in certain cases, companies and officers will be able to
1 September 2022Newsletters
New restrictions for disposal of shares in key strategic energy/mining companies and banks in Russia
As a matter of important update which may impact potential and scheduled transactions in Russia, please be advised that on 5th of August 2022 the President of the Russian Federation has signed Decree...
7 August 2022Newsletters