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21 October 2015
Tax on Inbound Investment
Russian law recognizes an acquisition of stock or of another ownership interest (a share deal) as well as an acquisition of the assets and liabilities of a business.
The latter type takes the form of the acquisition of what Russian law...
Articles and comments
15 October 2015
B2B: Electronic Salary — to Pay or Not to Pay?
Electronic payment systems are gaining popularity, and clients often ask us whether they can use electronic money to pay salaries to their employees. This question is of particular interest to companies engaging teleworkers and temporary ...
Alerts
13 October 2015
Joining the Federal Industial Agreements regarding russian timber companies for 2015-2017
At the federal level, industrial agreements have been adopted setting additional obligations and automatically extending to companies engaged in the timber industry in Russia. To refuse to join the agreements, companies should submit well-grounded...
Alerts
08 October 2015
From 1 October, new rules have been in force for registering (re-registering) the maximum selling prices of medicines included in the List of Vital and Essential Medicines
Pepeliaev Group advises that the Russian Government has adopted a Resolution (the "Resolution") which has amended the rules for registering and re-registering the maximum selling prices for manufacturers of medicines included in the...
Legal overviews
05 October 2015
Overview of tax events for October 2015
The members of the State Duma have finalised the draft law "On state cadastral valuation in the Russian Federation". This draft law proposes a completely new method for setting up commissions to consider disputes regarding the out...
Articles and comments
05 October 2015
Go East! Pepeliaev Group Opens Sakhalin Office
The Pepeliaev Group has announced the opening of its office in Sakhalin, the large Russian island in the North Pacific Ocean that is about one fifth the size of Japan. Attorney Andrey Mikulin — who practices in the areas of administrative,...
Alerts
05 October 2015
A few months remain until staff leasing is banned in Russia
Pepeliaev Group reminds you that, as early as on 1 January 2016, the ban on using ‘staff leasing’ (in Russian ‘zayomny trud’) is to take effect.
Alerts
02 October 2015
How the court treats the losses of merged companies
Pepeliaev Group advises that merging a loss-making company into a profitable one and including the former's losses in the form of negative exchange rates in the expenses of a profitable company may be recognised by the courts as actions aim...
Legal overviews
29 September 2015
Overview of tax events for September 2015
The Russian Government has determined a list of goods, the producers and importers of which will be obligated to ensure partial recycling or to pay the environmental charge.