MEDIA COVERAGE
7 June 2012

The Moscow Times publishes commentary by Andrey Porfiriev

Envelopes filled with cash are being replaced by more high-tech means of bribery and corruption.

7 June 2012

The Wall Street Journal publishes commentary by Andrew Mac

Kazakhstan's Aksai City, a dusty outpost just across the border from Russia, is a key gateway for energy companies seeking to tap one of the country's richest oil and gas deposits, the Karachaganak field.

5 June 2012

TopLegal International reports on Valery Eremenko appointment

Valery Eremenko joined EPAM office in Moscow as a partner in the firm’s litigation practice.

31 May 2012

The Lawyer reports on Valery Eremenko appointment

EPAM has appointed Valery Eremenko as a partner in its Moscow litigation practice.

29 May 2012

German newspaper Handelsblatt publishes commentary by Michael Hartleben

German newspaper Handelsblatt publishes commentary by Michael Hartleben on Supreme Arbitrazh Court of the Russian Federation president’s proposals to grant the Russian courts powers to set aside foreign court judgments and international arbitration awards that prejudice interests of Russian parties.

25 April 2012

RUSSIAN UPDATE – Overview of the Key Amendments to the Russian Civil Code

The XBMA Forum publishes an article by Dmitry Stepanov and Daria Izotova on Amendments to the Russian Civil Code

12 April 2012

Oksana Ilchenko, M&A partner at the Ukraine offices of EPAM, comments to Ukrainian newspaper KyivPost

Oksana Ilchenko, M&A partner at the Ukraine offices of EPAM, comments to Ukrainian newspaper KyivPost about organic M&A growth in future with Cyprus, Russians as biggest buyers

4 March 2012

Ilona Zekely comments to Austrian newspaper Wirtschaftsblatt on investment climate in Russia

Ilona Zekely is regular contributor to Wirtschaftsblatt's column, focused on economy of Eastern Europe.

1 March 2012

A new dawn for competition

The European Lawyer publishes an artcile by Evgeny Bolshakov on changes in Russia's antitrust regulation.

29 February 2012

Personal Data: What Every Company Should Do By July 1, 2012

EPA&P presents legal commentary on recent changes into Ukrainian legislation on administrative and criminal liability for violation of personal data.

22 February 2012

Pavel Sadovsky comments on trademarks registering for RIA Novosti

A company in the Urals has sued for the rights to the Playboy trademark, saying that the current owner, Playboy Enterprises, is not using it to produce condoms and lubricants like it ought to.

26 January 2012

Platts agency publishes Denis Arkhipov commentary on TNK-BP shareholders conflict

Former BP-nominated director of Anglo-Russian TNK-BP Holdings, Richard Scott Sloan, and BP Exploration Operating Company (BP EOC) are going to seek a total of approximately $1 million in damages from a TNK-BP Holding minority shareholder, according to Denis Arkhipov, senior associate at the Russian legal firm that represents BP's interests in the case.

9 January 2012

RUSSIAN UPDATE – Amendments to Antitrust Laws Designed to Liberalize Prohibitions and Reduce Liability of Filers

The XBMA Forum publishes an article by Evgeny Bolshakov on Competition Law in Russia.

3 January 2012

GAR EMEA 2012: Ukraine Chapter

Markiyan Kliuchkovskyi, Kseniia Koriukalova and Serhii Uvarov prepared a Ukraine Chapter for The European and Middle Eastern Arbitration Review 2012 - Global Arbitration Review special report.

29 December 2011

Landmark decisions of the Supreme Arbitrazh Court turn the Russian court system towards arbitration

Anna Shumilova and Olga Vishnevskaya authored the Russia chapter of 2011 Winter edition of YIAG e-newsletter