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Pepeliaev Group advises that new court practice has developed regarding integral improvements to leased property.

Pepeliaev Group advises of the coming into force, starting from 30 January 2021, of Federal Law No. 536-FZ “On amendments to the Federal Law ‘On combating the legalisation (laundering) of the proceeds of crime and the financing of terrorism’” dated 30 December 2020 (“Law No. 536-FZ”).

Pepeliaev Group advises that, on 1 January 2021, Russian Government's Resolution No. 2295 dated 28 December 2020 came into effect to establish specific rules for compensating damage from the spills of raw hydrocarbons and hydrocarbon products.

Pepeliaev Group advises that since 1 January 2021 a new recording procedure in the area of waste management has been in effect. The previous recording procedure in the area of waste management has been repealed starting from the above date pursuant to Resolution No. 1496 of the Russian Government dated 18 September 2020, which was issued as part of the “regulatory guillotine”.  

Pepeliaev Group advises that Resolution No. 2451 of the Russian Government dated 31 December 2020 (the "Resolution") has been published on the official legal portal. The Resolution clarifies the obligations of certain persons in connection with possible spills of oil and oil products.