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6 June 2022	Russian Antitrust Laws — Sanctions Impact Foreign policy developments and recent international sanctions have had a significant impact on all sectors of the economy. Such drastic changes have entailed active rulemaking aimed at adjusting the regulatory framework to new economic realities. The law-making initiatives concern, inter alia, issues related to the competence of the Federal Antimonopoly Service. Alexander Sitnikov, Managing partner Ilya Bochinin, Associate of Energy Practice * * I hereby give my consent for the processing of my personal dataAgreement Send
19 April 2021	Recognition And Enforcement Of Foreign Arbitral Awards In Russia – Remarkable Cases Of 2019-2020 Despite a large number of disputes involving Russian entities that are complicated by the presence of a foreign party, the practice of recognizing and enforcing international commercial arbitration decisions in Russia is not always consistent. This is especially true for cases where the other party (against whom a decision is rendered) alleges that the enforcement of the decision is in contradiction to public policy. This argument is the most common defence strategy, although the least predictable in terms of the court’s findings. Readers are offered an overview of a number of interesting court cases for 2019–2020, which contain conclusions that are significant for practice formation. Alexander Sitnikov, Managing partner Diana Bolevich, Associate, International Projects Group Khati Abdurakhmanova, Associate of Tax practice * * I hereby give my consent for the processing of my personal dataAgreement Send
8 August 2016	Long-term procurement arrangements in the pharmaceutical sector: new options or additional risks? From 1 September 2016, investors under special investment contracts (SPICs), as well as regional investors, may benefit from additional preferences during the procurement of various types of product for state and municipal needs. Whether these preferences will create long-term procurement options in the pharmaceutical sector is one of the key questions for pharmaceutical companies planning to invest in localisation in Russia. Alexander Sitnikov, Managing partner * * I hereby give my consent for the processing of my personal dataAgreement Send

8 October 2021	Antitrust and competition in Russia – 2021. Trends for the attention of foreign business Over the last 5 or 6 years, the number of cases against foreign companies or their representative offices in Russia has increased sharply, a trend most likely to be related to the state’s response to the sanction pressure placed upon the Russian business abroad. Alexander Sitnikov, Managing partner Irina Nikolaeva, Junior associate, Energy practice * * I hereby give my consent for the processing of my personal dataAgreement Send
12 October 2016	Trade Act: new rules In July of this year, substantial changes were made to the Federal Law dated 28.12.2009 No. 381-FZ “On the Basis of State Regulation of Commercial Activities in the Russian Federation”. The most controversial and debated turned out to be a new provision, which provides for the limitation of the total amount of remuneration payable to suppliers of food products to retail chains for the acquisition of a certain number of goods, and the payment for additional services. Alexandra Vasyukhnova, Partner, Head of Technology and Investment group * * I hereby give my consent for the processing of my personal dataAgreement Send
5 August 2016	Purchases under new preference rules in exchange for investments On 1 September 2016, shall come into force changes to the Federal Law “On the contract system in the procurement of goods, works and services for state and municipal needs”, made by the Federal Law dated 3 July 2016 No. 365-FZ. Alexandra Vasyukhnova, Partner, Head of Technology and Investment group * * I hereby give my consent for the processing of my personal dataAgreement Send

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