Maxim Ali has expalained to the DP how to minimise the risk of patent disputes
According to experts polled by Delovoy Peterburg , in Russia patent disputes are most common in the pharmaceutical, instrument making and metallurgy industries. As a rule the disputes are associated with unfair competition or disputing authorship or rights to inventions. At the same time, the media drew attention to the possibility of an increase…
22.03.2022
Kommersant Publishing House has confirmed Maxima Legal's expertise in 36 nominations of its own legal rating
Kommersant Publishing House has published its own annual research of legal business in Russia. According to the results, Maxima Legal has confirmed its reputation of one of the leading legal advisors in Russia with 34 rating nominations. In particular, the Kommersant has included the company in its list of recommended law firms in 13 practice…
21.03.2022
Maxima Legal has launched Maxima Legal Alert telegram channel
Dear All! Due to the current unstable situation and constant changes in the legal field Maxima Legal team has launched a special Maxima Legal Alert telegram channel for prompt legal assessment of changes in the legislation and other significant events. For transparent navigation in the information field there are hashtags, by clicking on…
05.03.2022
Anastasia Samusenko has prepared an overview of measures being taken to stabilise the economy
In connection with the sanctions imposed on Russia, the Presidential Decree "On Additional Temporary Economic Measures to Ensure the Financial Stability of the Russian Federation" introduced restrictions concerning the regulation of currency transactions, the procedure for dealing with individuals' accounts and deposits, etc. Anastasia Samusenko,…
03.03.2022
Nikita Deynega told Pravo.ru about lawyers with disabilities
The legal portal Pravo.ru has prepared a publication devoted to lawyers with disabilities. The publication analysed domestic and foreign practices of specialists with disabilities and the difficulties they face on their career path. Nikita Deynega, Head of Tax and Administrative Law practice at Maxima Legal, told Pravo.ru that a blind girl studied…
02.03.2022
Dmitry Uryakin told "Vecherka" newspaper about ways to defend against consumer extremism
According to media reports, over the past few years, businesses in the service sector have faced more frequent incidents of consumer aggression. Experts point to the economic crisis and restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic as the main reasons for the public tension. Dmitry Uryakin, Lawyer at Maxima Legal, told the "Vecherka" newspaper that…
11.02.2022
Maxim Ali has discussed the problems of the Saint-Petersburg legal services market at a panel discussion organised by Delovoy Peterburg
On the 26th of January the editorial staff of Delovoy Peterburg held a round table discussion on the topic "Problems of the legal services market in St. Petersburg". Maxim Ali, Partner at Maxima Legal, discussed the qualification of young professionals, the economic impact of the pandemic on the legal business, as well as the status of…
27.01.2022
Dmitry Uryakin commented for DP the situation with the ice-slick in Saint-Petersburg
According to the information from medical facilities and insurance companies the number of claims connected with traumas caused by ice-slick has recently increased in Saint-Petersburg. At the moment the amount of injured due to the road situation accounts for an average of 10% of all hospital admissions. Dmitry Uryakin, Associate at Maxima Legal,…
19.01.2022
Specially for the DP, Dmitry Uryakin analysed the situation with the illegal online sale of alcohol
According to analysts, since the start of COVID-19 pandemic-related restrictions, the number of searches for online purchase of alcoholic beverages with delivery has increased several times, and the turnover of the shadow alcohol market in 2021 exceeded the previous year's figures by 266 million roubles. Telegram became the main platform for…
12.01.2022
Dmitry Uryakin told the DP about the legal aspects of "digital residency"
From February 2022, the Ministry of Digital Economy intends to launch a "digital residency" mechanism to simplify the procedure for hiring IT specialists from abroad. Foreign residents will have the right to register companies in Russia without having to enter the country, as well as to work there legally remotely with the ability to interact with…
12.01.2022