At federal level, the industry tariff agreement has been adopted which sets additional obligations and automatically extends to companies in Russia's chemical industry. To refuse to join the agreement, a well-grounded refusal should be submitted...
Pepeliaev Group advises: On 13 October 2015, the Russian Supreme Court adopted its Plenum’s Resolution No. 45 "On certain issues relating to procedures being brought into effect to be used in insolvency (bankruptcy) proceedings involving...
The Pepeliaev Group has launched a Chinese Desk to provide legal assistance for Chinese investors in Russia and has announced that the firm is opening associated offices in Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou. The Pepeliaev Group’s representative...
The Russian State Duma has adopted amendments to the Russian Tax Code that clarify specific aspects for confirming that the zero VAT rate is justified and that approve tax rates for excisable goods.
Pepeliaev Group advises that Russian Ministry of Finance has placed, for public consultation a draft law "On amending Chapter 21 of Part II of the Russian Tax Code (regarding the procedure for determining the tax base when an advance payment...
Ruling No. 417-O of the Russian Constitutional Court dated 3 March 2015 is of great legal importance. Not only does it deal with how a specific decision of the Customs Union's Commission should be applied when it is the subject matter of ...
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...
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 ...
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...