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Pepeliaev Group advises that, against the backdrop of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, the Russian Government has established in 2020 new features of licensing, accreditation, evaluation and other procedures related to a company’s activities that require a permit.
On 21 April 2020 the Praesidium of the Russian Supreme Court approved Review No. 1 of individual issues of case law associated with the application of legislation and measures to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in the Russian Federation.
Pepeliaev Group advises of the measures being taken to amend legislation on public procurement.
On 21 April 2020 the Praesidium of the Russian Supreme Court approved its Review No. 1 of certain issues of case law associated with the application of the legislation and measures on preventing the spread of the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in the Russian Federation
According to the clarifications of the Russian Supreme Court (the “Supreme Court”), if a debtor is included in the list of entities covered by the moratorium, this is a sufficient ground for a bankruptcy petition relating to such debtor to be returned based on article 9.1(1 and 2) of the Law on bankruptcy. The Supreme Court has emphasised that at the stage when the petition is accepted, the court does not investigate the circumstances and the period when the debt arose.
On 15 April 2020, the Moscow City Government adopted Resolution No. 405-PP “On amending the Moscow City Government’s Resolution No. 212-PP dated 24 March 2020”.