Anastasia Samusenko has commented for Piter.tv on the procurement by the St Petersburg metro of masks and gloves

Following the recommendation of the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Welfare, from May 12, St Petersburg introduced an obligation to use personal protective equipment in public places. Masks and gloves can now be purchased at metro stations. The metro administration is providing sites for around 200 vending…


Anastasia Samusenko has talked with RBC about interest-free loans for salaries

A month has passed since the launch of the business support measure in the form of interest-free loans for salaries, and the first money has already been received by affected companies. However, the scale of assistance to small and medium-sized businesses during the period of the coronavirus pandemic and quarantine restrictions turned out to be…


Pravo.ru-300 has highly rated all of Maxima Legal’s practice areas

On 5 December, the results of the main Russian rating agency, Pravo.ru-300, were announced. According to the results of the study, Maxima Legal almost doubled its presence in the ranking, becoming one of the strongest law firms in 11 areas of legal support – with each of the firm's practices being included. Under the regional ratings, Maxima Legal…


Lawyers from Maxima Legal has commented on large and extraordinary litigation of the week for Delovoy Peterburg

Delovoy Peterburg presented a selection of commercial cases held this week, Maxima Legal lawyers commented on the most significant of these. Head of Dispute Resolution and Insolvency Practice Sergei Bakeshin commented on the development of a large-scale insolvency case of Transportno-logistichesky Kompleks OJSC. The company owned by Valery…


Anastasia Samusenko has talked to RBC about the growth of employee activity in protecting their interests in conflicts with the employer

Ozon's online retailer has announced the end of a two-day strike by its employees. The company’s management and the union behind the strike signed an agreement on changes, including resolving the source of the conflict. Anastasia Samusenko, Associate at Maxima Legal, told RBC Petersburg that over the past two to three years, employees have become…


Anastasiya Samusenko has provided her comments to RBC on the terms of a settlement agreement between two large St Petersburg businesses

Pella Shipyard and Zvezda Diesel Plant have signed a settlement agreement in respect of a dispute over the timing of the delivery of engines. The agreement contains a number of clauses, the main one being the right of Pella to charge a penalty in the amount of 840 million roubles for the breaching of the new delivery term by Zvezda. Maxima Legal's…


Industry journal ‘Trudoviye Spory’ has published an article written by Anastasia Samusenko

In 2018, the Ministry of Employment plans to review the law around employment protection, in connection with which a large section of the Labour Code of the Russian Federation will be almost completely redesigned. Associate at Maxima Legal, Anastasia Samusenko, prepared a review of the planned changes for industry journal ‘Trudoviye Spory’. To…


Changes in occupational safety. What to prepare for employers // Labor disputes - November 2018

In 2018, the Ministry of Labor intends to revise the emphasis in the system of labor protection, in connection with which the tenth section of the LCRF will be almost completely revised. Anastasia Samusenko, an associate at Maxima Legal, has prepared a review of the planned changes for the Labour Disputes publication. Read Anastasia Samusenko's…