Natalia Diatlova told Pravo.ru about the nuances of a foreign notary certifying the signature of the sole participant in a Russian business

Pravo.ru legal media prepared a brief guide to doing business in Russia from abroad. The media drew attention to the incomplete adaptation of legislation for remote business management, but highlighted a number of effective mechanisms, including issuing a power of attorney to a trusted person or transferring the business to trust management,…


Natalia Diatlova talked about the legal specifics and risks of doing business in China at a seminar of the Leningrad Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry

On November 8, the Leningrad Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LRCCI) held a business seminar DOING BUSINESS WITH CHINA dedicated to the specifics of working with Chinese partners. The experts discussed the issues of trade and economic cooperation between China and Russia, topical problems of logistics, peculiarities of customs and tariff…


Maxima Legal participated in the Legal Masters Forum

Maxima Legal experts took part in the third Legal Masters Forum held in Voronezh on 15-17 of September. Nikita Deynega, Senior Associate, Head of Tax and Administrative Law Practice at Maxima Legal, moderated the Private Wealth section dedicated to key aspects of working with private clients as well as outlined "sanctions" and "counter-sanctions"…


Natalia Diatlova participated in IX Russian PPP Week

Natalia Diatlova, Partner, Head of Public Private Partnership Practice at Maxima Legal took part in the IX Infrastructure Congress "Russian PPP Week". The experts discussed the state of the PPP sector, options for overcoming the crisis in the current political and economic situation, directions for further development and shared their proposals…


Natalia Diatlova has commented on the nuances of using federally owned land plots in regional concessions

The Investment Committee of St Petersburg started looking for investors for three buildings to be turned into hotels, museums or medical centres under under concession. The dilapidated wooden buildings may be of interest to investors because of the large land plots under them. However, the one of the building is owned by Russia and…


Natalia Diatlova has told Novy Prospect about restrictions on foreigners in the agricultural sector

According to Novy Prospect online publishing, there are no agricultural producers among the foreign companies that are fully or partially winding down their business in Russia. The market players attribute this to the fact that the majority of the largest agricultural holdings are controlled by domestic entrepreneurs due to legislative…


Natalia Diatlova shared with Novy Prospect her views on the need for businesses to exit offshore in the face of sanctions

Natalia Diatlova, Head of International Projects Group at Maxima Legal, analysed the current situation especially for the Novy Prospect online edition and told which businesses would benefit from exiting offshore in the face of sanctions, and which should not make hasty steps. To read the full article (in Russian) please visit Novy Prospect…


Natalia Diatlova joined the Presidium of the State Commission for the State Final Examination of Graduates of the Higher School of Economics

Natalia Diatlova, PhD, Partner at Maxima Legal was included in the Presidium of the State Examination Commission for conducting state final certification of students of the Law and Public Administration programme of the Law Faculty of the HSE University - St. Petersburg. As a reminder, Natalia is also an Associate Professor at the Financial Law…


Natalia Diatlova moderated one of the sections of the St. Petersburg Entrepreneurs' Forum

The St. Petersburg Entrepreneurs' Forum took place on 26-28 May 2022, where participants discussed business development in today's realities, necessary support measures and economic changes. Natalia Diatlova, Partner, Head of International Investment and International Projects Group at Maxima Legal, moderated the section "FEA. Working with Foreign…


Participation of a state in PPP projects: some challenges in financial issues / Proceedings of the VII Annual Scientific Conference "Public Private Partnerships in Transport: Models and Experience / Institute of the Higher School of Management, St Petersburg State University, 2021. - P. 43-47.

The Graduate School of Management at St Petersburg State University has published a collection of abstracts of the speech delivered by Natalia Diatlova, Partner, Head of PPP Practice at Maxima Legal, at the VII Annual Scientific Conference “Public Private Partnerships in Transport: Models and Experience”. The expert outlined the problems and…