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Pepeliaev Group advises that on 1 January 2016, special rules took effect for conducting joint scheduled audits in relation to residents of priority development areas in Russia.

Pepeliaev Group advises that the State Commercial Court for the city of Moscow has issued a notable decision in recognising a change in the monetary and credit policy carried out by financial authorities as grounds for the terms and conditions of a lease agreement to be reviewed.  

Pepeliaev Group advises that the Russian Law "On the media" and the Russian Code of Administrative Offences have been amended with regard to the obligation of a media editorial office, broadcaster and publisher to notify the Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media (known by the Russian abbreviation 'Roskomnadzor') that they have received foreign funding.

Law firm Pepeliaev Group advises that rules have been established for the state regulation of prices for medical devices which have been included in the list of medical devices that are implanted in a human organism when medical care is provided under the state programme guaranteeing that free medical care will be provided to the public.

Law firm Pepeliaev Group advises that the approach has changed to establishing whether courts of general jurisdiction or state commercial courts should consider disputes regarding the prohibition on causing damage to the environment.

Pepeliaev Group advises that, from 1 January 2016, restrictions will be imposed on the establishment of mass media entities by foreign entities and Russian companies with foreign membership.