Choosing Russian law as governing law for M&A transaction as a trend in M&A activity has recently been discussed widely in the context of the state’s proclaimed policy to this effect. This trend could be set in motion in the ...
Major foreign trading companies have been active on the Russian market for more than 15 years. With them, they have brought Western standards of doing business, including, among other things, offering financial incentives to distributors an...
Overview of the court practice of the Russian Supreme State Commercial (‘Arbitration’) Court (the “SAC”) in relation to applying bankruptcy legislation, published in the 1st quarter of 2013
Pepeliaev Group is to launch a new information bulletin, Administrative Bulletin: Legal Defence of Business. The first issue of the bulletin is dedicated to legal defence of business in the sphere of finance, currency circulation, foreign e...
During 2012 there were a number of changes in the sphere of HR from the employment law standpoint. Among the upheaval, some key trends became evident in HR-related regulation and law-enforcement practice.
Pepeliaev Group advises that on 9 April 2013 the Presidium of the Russian Supreme Commercial (‘Arbitration’) Court issued a ruling concerning the case of Citibank. In the ruling, the Court resolved the issue of taxable income ar...
Pepeliaev Group advises that Federal Law No. 44-FZ “On the system of public procurement contracts for products, work or services for state and municipal needs” was adopted on 5 April 2013.
Federal Law No. 60-FZ dated 5 April 2013 amends the Russian Labour Code in terms of regulating the work of remote employees. The amended code describes how to enter into employment agreements with remote employees and how they should liaise...
