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Alerts
25 October 2019
Companies must arrange for foreign employees to be vaccinated against measles by 31 December 2019
Pepeliaev Group advises of the obligation imposed on employers hiring foreign nationals (including highly-qualified specialists) to ensure that such employees are vaccinated against measles.
Alerts
22 October 2019
A pledge status of a competent body’s claims in bankruptcy cases: risks and consequences
Law firm Pepeliaev Group advises of the entry into force of amendments to the Russian Tax Code to introduce a pledge status of outstanding obligations to the state budget, starting from 1 April 2020 .
Amendments to the Russian Tax Code ...
Alerts
03 October 2019
Introducing the electronic visa regime for foreign nationals crossing the Russian border through checkpoints in St Petersburg and Leningrad region
Pepeliaev Group advises that there is an opportunity to obtain an ordinary single-entry business, tourist or humanitarian visa in electronic form for foreign nationals travelling to St Petersburg and Leningrad Region.
Legal overviews
01 October 2019
Overview of Tax events for September 2019
The programme of the integration of Russia and Belarus implies the partial consolidation of the economic systems of both countries starting from January 2021, including transition to a unified Tax Code, setting up a “single regulator” of th...
Alerts
01 October 2019
Registration rules for unmanned aerial vehicles with a maximum gross weight from 0.25 kg to 30 kg
Pepeliaev Group advises of the entry into force of Resolution No. 658 of the Russian Government “On approving the Rules for the registration of unmanned aerial vehicles with a maximum gross weight from 0.25 kilograms to 30 kilograms importe...
Articles and comments
30 September 2019
Compliance, clear to go
The FAS of Russia has put before the State Duma a much-anticipated draft law on antitrust compliance. The current version of it contains amendments only to Federal Law No. 135-FZ “On the protection of competition” dated 26 July 2006, and the...
Alerts
25 September 2019
New forms of notifications regarding foreign employees apply from 9 September 2019
Pepeliaev Group advises of a change in the forms for employers to notify the police about entering into or terminating agreements with foreign employees, and about performing the obligation to pay salary to highly qualified specialists.
Articles and comments
18 September 2019
The updated position of the Russian Federal Tax Service
Letter No. ED-4-13/15696@ “On holding companies’ beneficial ownership of income from sources in the Russian Federation” dated 8 August 2019 was published on the official website of the Russian Federal Tax Service on 13 August 2019. This letter...
Alerts
17 September 2019
A draft law establishing new fines of up to 18 million roubles (approx. €255,000) in the sphere of personal data has passed its first reading in the State Duma
Pepeliaev Group advises that a draft law establishing enormous fines for violating requirements for localising personal data in Russia was adopted in the first reading on 10 September.