Insights

Cross-border litigation issues from a Russian perspective

EPAM’ lawyers present a newsletter on Cross-border litigation issues from a Russian perspective.

RBTH Asia Pacific publishes commentary by Akhmat Glashev on “anti-money laundering” law

Russia’s investigators will be able to obtain statements on bank transactions and accounts held by companies and individual entrepreneurs, as well as data on operations, accounts, and deposits by individuals, only on the basis of a court order. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the amendment into law at the end of June. Both chambers of parliament had approved the bill.

Enforcement of Foreign Court Judgments in Russia. A Recent Case Study

EPAM’ lawyers present a newsletter on Enforcement of Foreign Court Judgments in Russia.

The Moscow Times publishes commentary by Mark Rovinskiy on companies reassessing their presence in Cyprus

Depositors may be licking their wounds, and hoping for some kind of structured assistance by Russia to crippled Cypriot banks, but only a small number of Russian companies are leaving the island.

Country Report Russia. Commercial Agency

International Distribution Institute publishes Commercial agency country report for Russia, prepared by EPAM lawyers.

EPAM Legal Highlights: Russians can work from home

Anna Ivanova on the Russian Labour Code amended with a new chapter that regulates the ability of employees to telecommute to work.

YIAG e-news (January 2013)

Olga Vishnevskaya authors the Russia chapter of YIAG e-news.

‘Arbitration trap’ and small claims: Russian recent experience and guidelines

IBA Legal Practice Division Newsletter Arbitration News publishes an article by Olga Vishnevskaya and Evgeny Raschevsky.