Anastasia Samusenko analysed the pandemic-induced changes in labour disputes for Delovoy Peterburg

The Delovoy Peterburg newspaper prepared an article in which experts analysed the current situation with labour disputes in St Petersburg. Anastasia Samusenko, Lawyer at Maxima Legal, spoke about the impact of the pandemic on the nature of labour disputes and outlined the main trends in labour law cases. According to Anastasia, "the pandemic has…


Forbes has included Maxima Legal in its list of firms recommended for HNW-clients

Based on the results of its own analysis of the market of law firms practicing in the field of protection of interests of HNW-clients, Forbes Russia magazine has included Maxima Legal into the list of the recommended firms in 4 areas of legal support: Conflict Resolution Crisis Management - Subsidiary Liability Involvement Criminal Defence…


Maxim Ali has commented for Izvestia on court ruling on lawsuit against illegal mining

Commercial Court of the Irkutsk Region has dismissed the claim of the Church of Evangelical Christians "Blagodat" for compensation of 1.1 million rubles, which the organization paid to Irkutskenergosbyt. Having identified signs of mining, Irkutskenergosbyt switched  the Church of Evangelical Christians "Blagodat" to a different category…


Sergei Bakeshin commented to DP on the conflict between LOMO's major shareholders

Vasily Ilyichev, who owns a blocking stake in JSC LOMO, has initiated a lawsuit to recover 98.8 million roubles in damages from the company's CEO Alexander Aronov. The basis of the dispute was 19 transactions for the sale of real estate, which, according to Ilyichev, caused damage to the joint stock company. It should be noted that at the same…


Specially for Novy Prospect, Sergei Bakeshin analysed the possible bankruptcy of the Pella plant

According to the Unified Federal Register of Legal Entities, LLC Ferrumland intends to file for bankruptcy of OJSC Pella. The Arsenal engineering plant has also applied to the Arbitration Court twice before to declare Pella insolvent. It is noteworthy that possible bankruptcy of the company may complicate the sale of some of its assets to the…


Sergei Bakeshin commented to Novy Prospect the bankruptcy of Pulkovskiy Agroholding

According to the Unified Federal Register of Bankruptcy Information, the property of Pulkovskiy Agroholding undergoing bankruptcy proceedings has been valued. The value of assets and receivables amounted to 122m and 5.5m, respectively. It should be noted that at the beginning of this year the plans to buy out the agricultural holding were…


Sergei Bakeshin commented to Novy Prospect the bankruptcy of Pulkovskiy Agroholding

According to the Unified Federal Register of Bankruptcy Information, the property of Pulkovskiy Agroholding undergoing bankruptcy proceedings has been valued. The value of assets and receivables amounted to 122m and 5.5m, respectively. It should be noted that at the beginning of this year the plans to buy out the agricultural holding were…


Sergei Bakeshin commented for DP the nationalisation of Bronka port

In the beginning of December, the Russian government registered ownership of 100% of shares in Phoenix LLC, which manages the port of Bronka. It should be noted that in June, the Nikulinsky District Court of Moscow satisfied the suit of the Prosecutor General's Office against the owners of the port on the Finnish Bay for nationalisation of its…


Nikita Deynega helped Pravo.ru to make a list of the Supreme Court's major economic decisions for 2021

The Pravo.ru portal has prepared a publication in which lawyers talked about what they consider to be the most important economic decisions of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation in 2021. One of them was the ruling in case No. A76-8895/2019. In this process, the actions of a lender who had made repairs to the premises they were renting…


Maxima Legal has expanded its presence on the Pravo.ru-300 rating and entered top-4 law firms by the total number of industry awards and top-7 by the number of first level awards

On December, 2 the results of  the key Russian rating of law firms, Pravo.ru-300, were published. Maxima Legal has once again proved the high level of expertise of its practice areas and collected a total of 18 industry awards, a third of which were "gold". It should be noted, that the firm entered TOP-7 of legal advisers by the…