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environmental and labor protection.

Law with a personal touch

Our work is driven by enthusiasm, inspiration
and a personal touch in all we do.

Old russian church between two modern skyscrapers. May be used as contrasts concept.

International standards with
local appliance

While aspiring to European standards
and innovative approaches to legal practice,
we are essentially a Russian law firm and know
how to apply the best international legal
practices in local conditions.

traffic sign standing on the skyline

Working with clients all
around the world

Our local expertise as a national law firm
and the global experience of our extensive
network of international partners mean we
are able to work with clients not only in Russia,
but also in Europe, North and South America,
Asia, Africa and Australia. This gives us
a unique opportunity to adopt the best Russian
and international practices in projects all over
the world.

Colorful shoal of fish over massive coral reef, Caribbean sea

Identifying unique
characteristics in every
business

We devote a great deal of attention to the
distinctive characteristics and unique
features of each business and each project,
providing individually tailored and smart
solutions to meet all the client’s requirements
and expectations.

Social responsibility and
civil standpoint

We feel responsible for those around
us and the world in which we live – we
provide charitable aid, work with
educational institutions and render pro bono
services. We maintain an active civil
standpoint and support the principles of
environmental and labor protection.

Anastasia Samusenko told Mashnews whether the current situation in the world affects the enforcement abroad of Russian state court judgements

09.03.2023

|By maximapublisher

Anastasia Samusenko - Senior Associate

In 2020, the Commercial Procedure Code of the Russian Federation was amended to give domestic companies on Western sanctions lists the right to waive their obligations to a foreign partner to arbitrate a dispute in international arbitration and transfer it to a Russian state court. Due to the aggravation of the geopolitical situation, this amendment has become more frequently applied. Specially for Mashnews, Anastasia Samusenko, Attorney at Maxima Legal, assessed whether the current situation in the world has affected the enforcement of Russian court judgements abroad.

According to the expert, there is no problem of non-recognition of Russian court judgements by foreign courts. “Rather, their execution may be hampered due to sanctions imposed on domestic banks and companies that prevent them from carrying out the relevant transactions,” Anastasia emphasised.

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