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Legal overviews
13 April 2016
Overview of tax events for March 2016
The Russian Government has published a Resolution to freeze the tariff for truck traffic at RUB 1.53 per km for an indefinite term. 
Alerts
06 April 2016
Residents of the free port of Vladivostok:first agreements and expected changes
Pepeliaev Group advises that, on 16 March 2016, the first agreements were signed between JSC Far East Development Corporation and residents of the free port of Vladivostok, which have already been included in the register of residents . Mor...
Alerts
04 April 2016
A differentiated approach to cases concerning the demolition of unauthorised constructions
Pepeliaev Group advises that the Russian Supreme Court has applied a differentiated approach in a case concerning the demolition of an unauthorised construction. The court laid down new approaches, previously absent from court practice, to ...
Alerts
28 March 2016
The Government approved three new priority development areas (PDA) on Sakhalin island.
Pepeliaev Group advises that on 17 March 2016 the Russian Government signed two Resolutions that two new priority development areas be established in the Sakhalin Region.
Alerts
18 March 2016
New amendments to the “deoffshorisation and repatriation” tax rules answer old questions and raise new ones
Law firm Pepeliaev Group advises that new amendments have come into force to the tax rules regarding deoffshorisation and repatriation. 

The new amendments answer certain questions regarding the procedure for applying the rules...
Alerts
16 March 2016
Unifying Arbitration and Civil proceedings
Pepeliaev Group advises that on 16 February 2016 the State Duma passed a law  which amends the Russian Commercial (Arbitration) Procedure Code (the “Code”) and unifies the procedural rules applied by general jurisdiction courts ...
Legal overviews
11 March 2016
Overview of tax events for February 2016
The Russian President has signed a law to ratify the Russian-Chinese intergovernmental agreement to avoid double taxation and prevent profit tax evasion.
11 March 2016
Overview of the main legislative amendments: September – December 2015
According to Federal Law No. 116-FZ dated 5 May 2014 «On amending certain items of Russian legislation», so-called ‘agency labour’ is banned starting from 1 January 2016. In connection with the above ban becoming eff...
Alerts
10 March 2016
Compensation of court costs: explanations of the Russian Supreme Court
Law firm Pepeliaev Group advises that Resolution No. 1 of the Plenum of the Russian Supreme Court dated 21 January 2016 “On certain aspects of applying legislation on the compensation of costs, connected with a case being considered&r...