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The coming into force of the Customs Code of the Customs Union on 6 July, 2010 meant that a single customs territory was formed, uniting the territories of the Customs Union member states.

Over the 18 years of Russia's negotiations with the WTO and its members, discussions
have occurred in society from time to time regarding the implications of this event for the
country's economy.

Pepeliaev Group reports that the Presidium of the Supreme Russian Arbitration Court has published its Resolution No. 2676/12, dated 21 June 2012, which permits all taxpayers, irrespective of their economic activities, not to account separat...

Pepeliaev Group advises that on 12 July 2012 a Resolution of the Plenum of the Russian Supreme Arbitration Court (the “SAC”) was published. It clarifies how provisions concerning a guarantee should be applied when cases are cons...

The first half of 2012 has been low key in terms of the further development of IP legislation. That said, work has continued on the amendments to the Russian Civil Code, with the corresponding draft law passed in its second reading.

Rostec up for sale

The Russian President and Government have recently been talking more about the need to optimisegroups of taxes, with high-quality economic growth depending on this. In particular, Vladimir Putin recently stressed that Russia must make its ...