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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...
Legal overviews
31 July 2014
Overview of tax events for July 2014
The Russian President has signed a number of tax laws:
No. 225-FZ dated 21 July 2014, which concerns improving mechanisms for assessing and challenging the cadastral value of real estate items being. The time period between state assessments...
Alerts
29 July 2014
Сhanges to the regulation of operations on foreign accounts (deposits) of Russian residents
Pepeliaev Group advises that Federal Law No. 218-FZ dated 21 July 2014 has expanded the list of cases when funds may be credited to foreign accounts of Russian residents and has provided for an obligation on the part of individuals who are...