Konstantin Boytsov discussed with Pravo.ru Rosreestr's refusals to grant registrations
Despite the rather detailed regulation of the process of registration of rights to real estate and transactions with it, suspensions and even refusals to register are not uncommon. Konstantin Boytsov, Counsel, Head of Real Estate and Construction Practice at Maxima Legal, told the Pravo.ru portal that this can lead to a noticeable delay or…
21.02.2023
Pravo.ru-300 ranking has personally mentioned 7 lawyers of Maxima Legal
Pravo.ru-300, the key Russian legal ranking, has published individual recommendations of lawyers practicing in various fields of law. According to the results of the 2022 survey, personal recognition in 13 areas of law was awarded to 7 Maxima Legal lawyers who played a leading role in the firm's most highly rated projects between September 2021…
21.02.2023
Konstantin Boytsov told CRE magazine about the specifics of industrial mortgages
In September, Russia launched the so-called industrial mortgage, a programme to provide concessional loans to businesses for the purchase of real estate for industrial production. Eligible companies and individual entrepreneurs will be able to obtain it at a preferential rate of 5% per annum. Even more favourable terms - at 3% per annum - are…
27.12.2022
Maxima Legal has increased its presence fivefold in the Forbes Club Legal Ranking, a survey of the best Russian HNWI practitioners
Forbes Russia has presented the results of its own analysis of law firms practicing in the field of private wealth, highlighting Maxima Legal's expertise in 21 areas of legal support. The company was named a leader three times, a leading firm 10 times, and a recommended firm 8 times. In addition, we note that the company was recognised in all 6…
20.12.2022
Konstantin Boytsov has commented for Novy Prospect on the current position of the Russian Supreme Court regarding unauthorised constructions
According to the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, buildings and structures erected without necessary permits or in non-compliance with established norms are recognised as unauthorised. In 2015, officials were given the right to decide on the destruction of real estate in an administrative procedure. Having analysed the emerging practice, the…
24.11.2022
Konstantin Boytsov has explained to Delovoy Peterburg the specifics of disputes involving CEIFs
The Ministry of Property Relations of the Moscow Region initiated three proceedings in the Commercial Court of St Petersburg and the Leningrad Region against Svinin & Partners Management Company in order to recover payment for changing the type of permitted use of land plots. In all three cases the St Petersburg-based company acted in the…
07.09.2022
Konstantin Boytsov has commented for Pravo.ru on measures to simplify registration of unfinished real estate implemented by Rosreestr
A federal register of unfinished construction projects will appear in Russia in the near future. The register will include real estate that was built or reconstructed at the expense of the Russian Federation`s budget. It should be noted that the ability to maintain their own registers will also be available for regions of the country. In…
23.08.2022
Konstantin Boytsov told CRE about the challenges of terminating rental contracts
At the end of June 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law giving owners of retail facilities the right to demand full rents from companies that have suspended operations or are withdrawing from the Russian market or to unilaterally terminate their contracts without penalties. In the autumn the Russian State Duma may also pass a law…
20.07.2022
Winners of the "Jurtop: Team Score" rating told "Business Petersburg" about the principles of teamwork
On April 13 Delovoy Peterburg summarized the results of its annual ranking " Jurtop: Team Score". A dispute over the distribution of property of a liquidated legal entity, which was accompanied by Maxima Legal lawyers, became the winner in the "Process of the Year" nomination. The project team included Maxim Avrashkov, Managing Partner at Maxima…
15.04.2022
Maxima Legal won the "Process of the Year" nomination in the Delovoy Peterburg team legal ranking
On 13 April Delovoy Peterburg announced the results of its annual ranking "Jurtop: Team Score" marking the strongest teams among the city's law firms. Maxima Legal team including managing partner Maxim Avrashkov, Head of Dispute Resolution and Insolvency Practice Sergei Bakeshin and Head of Real Estate and Construction Practice Konstantin Boytsov…
14.04.2022