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23November2016
The issuer’s obligation to disclose data relating to the replacement of the keeper of the register of securities holders Pepeliaev Group advises that 22 November 2016 saw the entry into force of the Bank of Russia's Instruction No. 4107-U dated 23 August 2016 ‘On the procedure for an issuer to disclose (provide) information in the event of the replacement of the keeper of the register of securities holders’.
01August2016
Major transactions and interested party transactions: changes in legislation Pepeliaev Group advises of changes in corporate legislation.
15July2016
Сontribution to the assets of a joint-stock company Pepeliaev Group LLC advises that Federal Law No. 208-FZ “On joint-stock companies” dated 26 December 1995 (the “Joint-Stock Company Law”) has been supplemented with article 32.2 “Contributions to company’s assets that do not increase the company’s issued capital”.
03February2016
Provisions have come into force amending legislation on limited liability companies and the registration of legal entities Law firm Pepeliaev Group advises that changes have been made to the procedure for transferring a membership interest in a limited liability company and to the list of transactions which need to be notarised. A notary will now be involved in a wider range of corporate procedures and transactions with membership interests in limited liability companies.
14April2015
New in the rules for state registration of legal entities and liability for violating these rules Pepeliaev Group advises that a Federal Law1 (the 'Law') has been officially published, whose adoption is aimed at preventing legal entities from being established and operated to act in bad faith (by using dummy corporate officers, providing other inaccurate information to the registration authority, etc.). The Law also aims to prevent abuse of the state registration procedure.
11February2015
Restrictions have been set in terms of admitting certain categories of medical devices to state and municipal procurement processes
Pepeliaev Group advises that Resolution No. 102 of the Russian Government “On restricting the admission of certain categories of medical devices originating in foreign countries for the purposes of procurement for state and municipal needs” dated 5 February 2015 (the “Resolution”) was published on 6 February 2015 on the official legal information portal (www.pravo.gov.ru).

11February2015
Restrictions have been set in terms of admitting certain categories of medical devices to state and municipal procurement processes Pepeliaev Group advises that Resolution No. 102 of the Russian Government “On restricting the admission of certain categories of medical devices originating in foreign countries for the purposes of procurement for state and municipal needs” dated 5 February 2015 (the “Resolution”) was published on 6 February 2015 on the official legal information portal (www.pravo.gov.ru).
03June2014
The Russian Ministry of Economic Development has set the conditions for foreign goods to be admitted to take part in state and municipal procurement.
Pepeliaev Group advises that on 1 June 2014, Order No.155 of the Ministry of Economic Development dated 25 March 2014 ‘On the conditions for releasing goods originating from foreign states for the purposes of purchasing goods, work and services to meet state and municipal needs’ (the Conditions) has entered into force.
17March2014
An administrative regulation has been approved for the Russian Ministry of industry and trade to perform the state function of licensing control over the manufacturing of medicines for medical use
Pepeliaev Group advises that on 3 March 2014 the Russian Ministry of Justice registered Order No. 1607 of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade dated 4 October 2013 "On approving the Administrative Regulation for the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade to perform the state function of licensing control over the manufacturing of medicines for medical use" (the "Regulation").
04March2014
Requirements have been approved for healthcare organisations which conduct clinical trials of medical products
For the attention of: heads of healthcare organizations which conduct clinical trials of medical products as well as R&D and registration units of producers/distributors of medical products.
18December2013
Rules have been adopted to create a list of medicines to be purchased under their trade name
Pepeliaev Group advises that on 28 November 2013 the Russian Government approved, through Order No. 1086, Rules to create a list of medicines to be purchased under their trade name (the “Rules”). These Rules determine the procedure for medicines to be included in the relevant list (the “List”).
18December2013
Rules have been established for companies to communicate with health care and pharmaceuticals professionals as have rules for holding events financed by companies. Liability has been introduced for a number of violations in the sphere of public health
Pepeliaev Group advises that on 25 November 2013 the President signed Law No. 317-FZ “On amending certain pieces of legislation of the Russian Federation and repealing certain provisions of Russian legislative acts regarding the protection of public health in the Russian Federation”.