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Commercial practice

Alerts

22May2020
The Central Bank has changed disclosure rules for issuers

Pepeliaev Group advises that the Russian Central Bank (the “Central Bank”) has adopted a new version of the Regulations “On the disclosure of information by issuers of securities” to improve and simplify the disclosure procedure
15May2020
The Central Bank has permitted electronic registration of an issue of securities

Pepeliaev Group advises that there is a new opportunity for issuers to submit in electronic form to the Central Bank documents for the registration of an issue of securities and to obtain an electronic mark denoting their registration
12May2020
COVID-19: a new unified register of companies who own services for remote operations of businesses

Pepeliaev Group advises that a project: “Register of digital companies for business” has been launched to accumulate digital solutions to arrange remote operations of businesses.
12May2020
The Central Bank has simplified the procedure for issuing securities

Pepeliaev Group advises that the Central Bank has adopted a new version of the Regulations “On the standards for an issue of securities” which has simplified the procedure for issuing securities.
08May2020
COVID-19: The Central Bank has advised of the deadlines for disclosures by issuers in 2020

Pepeliaev Group advises that the Bank of Russia has set final deadlines for disclosures by issuers of equity securities against the backdrop of the spread of the new coronavirus infection.
07May2020
The Russian government will regulate online aggregators’ activity
Pepeliaev Group advises that amendments have come into effect to the Law “On protecting consumers' rights”, which confer on the Russian Government powers to publish legislative instruments regulating the activities of online aggregators
13April2020
The state has approved distance trading in medicines

Pepeliaev Group advises that a law has been adopted that allows distance trading in over-the-counter medicines, as well as in prescription medicines for the period of the pandemic/emergency.
24March2020
Coronavirus vs contract Pepeliaev Group clarifies whether the coronavirus infection may be classified as a force-majeure event in contractual relationships with counterparties. 
11July2018
New explanations of the plenum of Russian supreme court with respect to major transactions and interested-party transactions

Resolution No. 27 of the Plenum of the Russian Supreme Court dated 26 June 2018 was published with explanations of the rules for challenging major transactions and interested-party transactions. The previous explanations (Resolution No. 28 of the Plenum of the Russian Supreme Court dated 16 May 2014) have been updated, and a number of new significant provisions have been added.


08September2017
The procedure for providing advice on issues regarding the procedures relating to the state registration of medical devices

Pepeliaev Group advises that a new document has been adopted in the area of the state registration of medical devices

05September2017
New rules for public procurement of polyvinyl-chloride plastic single-use medical devices (PVC SUD)

Pepeliaev Group advises that two Governmental Resolutions have been signed that are significantly changing how public procurement of PVC SUD is carried out.

16August2017
Telemedicine technologies have been legalised for usage in healthcare

Pepeliaev Group advises of the adoption of Federal Law No. 242-FZ “On amending certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation regarding the application of information technologies in healthcare” dated 29 July 2017 (the “Law on Telemedicine”).