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On disclosure of UBO of Russian companies
Let us draw your attentionthat Russian legal entities are obliged topossessinformation about their ultimate beneficial owners (hereinafter the «UBO») in accordance with para.1art. 6.1 of the Federal...
7 February 2019Newsletters
Russian arbitration law reform
On 27 December 2018, the Russian President signed an Amendment Law into the Russian Law on Arbitration. The Amendment Law represents a further step forward in arbitration reform, which Russia is going...
5 February 2019Newsletters
Concept on pre-installing of applications elaborated by FAS Russia: returning to the Stone Age or stepping forward to the Digital Era?
Digital economy is a system of economic relations new for the Russian markets. It has emerged due to the development of modern information tech-nologies, that increased the role of information as a...
5 February 2019Newsletters
2019: key developments in Russian labour and migration legistation
Pension reform...
23 January 2019Newsletters
Guidelines on advertising of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines
During 2017-2018, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (“FAS”) paid close attention to advertisements of OTC medicines and considered large number cases of violations of advertising legislation...
16 January 2019Newsletters
Trends in registration of business in Russia in 2018
2018 has passed; it was full of events and changes in legislation. We would like to share the main trends in registration of business in Russia in 2018 with you....
16 January 2019Newsletters
Temporary legal protection of industrial designs during examination of applications
We would like to inform you that on December 27, 2018, the President of the Russian Federation signed the Federal Law No. 549-FZ “On Making Amendments to the Part Four of the Civil Code of the Russian...
15 January 2019Newsletters
Disclosure of Information on Beneficiaries, Beneficial Owners and Controlling Persons required under Russian Strategic Investments Law: Procedure and Scope Have Been Clarified
On June 12, 2018, amendments to the Federal law No. 57-FZ, dated April 29, 2008 “On Foreign Investments into Business Entities of Strategic Importance for the Country’s Security, Protection and...
10 January 2019Newsletters