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19 May 2014
Special report: Russia – Feeling the chill
A quarter of a century after the first international law firms moved into Moscow, booming workflows for both domestic and foreign practice have suddenly been affected by president Vladimir Putin’s aggressive moves towards neighbouring...
Alerts
16 May 2014
Creating a national system of payment cards and other amendments to legislation regarding payment services

Pepeliaev Group advises that on 5 May 2014 amendments to Federal Law No. 161-FZ 'On a national payment system' were published and came into force. This significantly affects the procedure under which payment systems are organised and function...

Alerts
05 May 2014
News for employers: the law banning so-called ‘zayomny trud’ has been adopted
Pepeliaev Group advises that, on 5 May 2014, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law banning ‘zayomny trud’.
Articles and comments
28 April 2014
Chambers Europe. TMT
On one hand, current Russian telecommunications legislation is characterised by a rather detailed regulation of certain aspects of telecommunications services. On the other hand, it contains various provisions that are clearly obsolete and...
Articles and comments
28 April 2014
Chambers Europe. TAX

In Russia, as in other countries, the crisis is pushing the government to devote greater attention to its tax policy. In doing so, the government has rather rapid methods at its disposal to respond to illegal tax evasion schemes. In general,...

Articles and comments
28 April 2014
Chambers Europe. Life Science
With its population of more than 140 million people, Russia is currently among the world’s largest markets for pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Recent years have been marked by a rapid growth in these sectors that has given rise to...
Articles and comments
28 April 2014
Chambers Europe. Competition/Antitrust
Russian antimonopoly legislation has been radically overhauled over recent years, which can be put down to the comprehensive change in the country's economy. Due to the fact that antimonopoly legislation depends on economic changes, it is forced...
Alerts
22 April 2014
How companies in the oil and gas industries and construction companies that build oil and gas facilities may join the federal industry agreement for 2014 -2016

At federal level, the industry agreement has been adopted which sets additional obligations and automatically extends to companies in the oil and gas industries and to construction companies that build oil and gas facilities. To refuse to join...

Articles and comments
21 April 2014
Les principales a entes dans le secteur douanier en 2014
Au cours des trois dernières années, les pays-membres de l’Union douanière ont travaillé à l’élabora on d’amendements et d’annexes au Code des douanes communautaire. Les représentants...