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 ...
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.
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 ...
The Russian President has signed a law to ratify the Russian-Chinese intergovernmental agreement to avoid double taxation and prevent profit tax evasion.
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...
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...
The industry agreement was adopted at federal level for Russia's coal industry for 2013 to 2016 (the “Agreement”). The Agreement sets additional obligations and automatically extends to companies in Russia's coal industry. On 26...
Law firm Pepeliaev Group advises that, on 13 February 2016, the Bank of Russia published a Directive determining the types of information that must be compulsorily published on the official website of a professional participant, and the tim...