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Alerts
15 September 2014
Personal data: new data localization requirements and enhanced state control
Pepeliaev Group advises that from 1 September 2016 personal data of the Russian Federation citizens may be kept in electronic form only in Russia. It is probable that this deadline will be shifted to an earlier date, i.e. 1 January 2015. ...
Articles and comments
01 September 2014
EVOLUTION OF A PROJECT: Design and construction
In our previous article, using the example of the factory construction project we have devised, we went into detail about the main issues and legal nuances faced when the corporate structure is selected and put in place. We also discussed p...
Legal overviews
31 August 2014
Overview of tax events for August 2014
President Vladimir Putin of Russia has signed amendments to the law "On valuation activity" which simplify the procedure for challenging the cadastral value of land and other property. The Russian Ministry of Finance plans to calculate...
Alerts
26 August 2014
Easing retaliatory sanctions: legal implications
Amendments to ease the restrictions have been made to the list of foods banned from being imported into the Russian Federation. This may be treated as a circumstance that stops a force-majeure regime from applying and that restores the obligation...
Articles and comments
21 August 2014
CREATING THE CORPORATE STRUCTURE AND FINANCING THE PROJECT: WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BEAR IN MIND?
As we promised in the previous issue, we are starting to follow the evolution of an investment project involving enthusiastic investors from Russia, Kazakhstan and Finland. They are ready to build a plant to produce a special nano-bitumen...
Alerts
15 August 2014
Changes in the rules for admitting foreign securities to the Russian financial markets
Pepeliaev Group advises you that the Russian Federal Law No. 218-FZ “On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation” came into effect on August 2, 2014.  The Law simplifies the procedure for foreign securities ...
Alerts
15 August 2014
Legal implications of Russia imposing retaliatory sanctions
Pepeliaev Group advises that Russia's imposing retaliatory sanctions may be treated as a force-majeure event. Currency risks are possible.
Articles and comments
11 August 2014
Land Law Reform: How Will Land Code Amendments Affect the Real Estate Market?
On June 23, 2014, Federal Law No. 171-FZ "on amending the Land Code of the Russian Federation and certain items of the legislation of the Russian Federation" was adopted. It has substantially amended and added to the current regulation...
Alerts
11 August 2014
Criteria for disputes considered by state commercial courts to be regarded as complex
Law firm Pepeliaev Group draws your attention to recommendations of the Presidium of the Russian Supreme State Commercial ('Arbitration') Court (the 'SSCC') with regard to applying the criteria for disputes being considered by state commercial...