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Unfortunately more and more companies are finding these days that labor and migration audits are part and parcel of the business landscape in Russia. The authorities have publicly proclaimed their intention of protecting business. However, ...

The issue of the liability of the state authorities for damage caused to business is relevant today. We have seen a considerable number of examples where the state authorities inflicted substantial damage on enterprises and companies throug...

In an information alert dated 11 January 2010, Pepeliaev Group reported that Federal Law No. 381-FZ dated 28 December 2009 “On the Fundamentals of State Regulation of Trade in the Russian Federation” had been adopted at the end...

The Presidium of the Russian Supreme Arbitration Court recognised on 8 December 2009 that the use and administration of domain names constituted the infringement of rights to a corporate name.

Wer reported that the Presidium of the Russian Supreme Arbitration Court passed Resolution No. 11200/09 dated 24 November 2009, clarifying when a taxpayer should deduct interest on loan obligations for profit tax purposes.

Federal Law No. 343-FZ “On Amendments to the Federal Law “On Facilitating Development of Housing Construction” and Individual Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation” was adopted on 27 December 2009.

As specified in the decision of the Supreme Court of Russia, a consignment note (form No. 1-T) and a delivery note (form TORG-12) are not equivalent source documents and should be applied for different legal relations.

• Federal Law No. 384-FZ “Technical Regulations on the Safety of Buildings and Structures” was adopted on 30 December 2009 and will enter into force on 30 June 2010.
• On 21 December 2009 the Russian Government adopted Resolution...

Federal Law No. 351-FZ “On Amendments to Article 3 of the Federal Law ‘On the Entry into Force of the Russian Land Code’ and Individual Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation” and Federal Law No. 342-FZ on extending...