Natalia Diatlova has analysed for EJ-Jurist the Review of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation on corporate disputes on provision of information by business companies
The right to information is one of the basic rights for a shareholder of participants of LLCs and shareholders of JSCs. In order to clarify special situations related to its realisation, the Presidium of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation has summarised judicial practice in 19 paragraphs of the Review on corporate disputes on the…
30.11.2023
Natalia Diatlova told Moika78 about the corporate agreement as a way to protect against corporate conflicts
Among St Petersburg companies involved in corporate conflicts are Redmond, Delovie Linii (Business Lines), Hotel Ambassador, KVS, and Lomo. Internal disputes can arise not only among large well-known brands, medium and small businesses are not immune to them either. The methods and consequences of confrontations are always different, and…
02.11.2023
Anastasia Samusenko has commented for RBC Pro on reorganisations recognised by the court as a sham transaction
RBC Pro has studied how the courts practice of recognising sham and pretended transactions is shaping up. For example, the media drew attention to a dispute concerning a reorganisation of aLLC by heirs. Due to a "technical error" of a notary, only two out of four heirs were entered into the Unified State Register of Legal Entities. Before the…
18.10.2023
Dmitry Uryakin has assessed for Pravo.ru the likely position of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation in a dispute over the exclusion of one of the participants from the company
This week, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation will consider a dispute over the expulsion of one of the participants from Yugons-Agro. In 2017, the organisation's director Georgy Nurakhmetov sold his share to his partner Vladimir Sorokin. The latter in 2019 transferred all the property of the enterprise to other companies at a price five…
02.10.2023
Sergei Bakeshin has commented "Kommersant" on the settlement of the conflict between the buyer and seller of a former plant1s territory
n 2021, PSK Group announced a deal to acquire a former territory of Petrokholod plant in St Petersburg. The land plot belongs to SZ Polyustrovsky 87 company, which is equally owned by entrepreneur Andrei Skoblov and the CEIF managed by Svinyin & Partners managing company. Disagreements regarding the terms of the deal were the reason for PSK…
30.08.2023
Natalia Diatlova spoke about legal aspects of working with China and the CIS countries at the St Petersburg Medical Forum
The XVI St Petersburg Medical Forum took place in St Petersburg from 24 to 26 May. Representatives of Russia's largest medical organisations and relevant authorities discussed topical issues ranging from development scenarios for Russian healthcare and the medical services market under sanctions to the digitalisation of healthcare. Natalia…
29.05.2023
Maxima Legal experts took part in the Baltic Legal Forum of Masters
Maxima Legal experts took part in the first Baltic Legal Masters Forum, which took place from 20 to 22 April in St Petersburg. Maxim Ali, Head of IP/IT practice at Maxima Legal, spoke about SMS codes and other electronic signatures in court practice, outlining the problems faced by businesses and consumers and whether there is any protection…
24.04.2023
Kommersant Publishing House has confirmed Maxima Legal's expertise in 42 nominations of its own legal ranking
Kommersant Publishing House has published the results of its own annual survey of legal business in Russia. Maxima Legal has confirmed its reputation as one of the leading domestic legal advisors by receiving recognition in 42 rating categories. In particular, the ranking included the company in its list of recommended law firms in 15 categories…
05.04.2023
Anastasia Samusenko told Mashnews whether the current situation in the world affects the enforcement abroad of Russian state court judgements
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…
09.03.2023
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