The team from the IP/IT Practice at Maxima Legal has summarized for OneTrust DataGuidance key changes and trends in personal data regulation in Russia
The Federal Law of 27 July 2006 No. 152-FZ on Personal Data ('the Law on Personal Data') came into effect more than 15 years ago. However, changes to legislation in the sphere of data protection are still being introduced at a rapid rate. The past two years demonstrate a general tightening of data protection regulation, particularly in relation to…
30.12.2020
Dmitry Uryakin has commented for the DP on the disputes of the St. Petersburg billionaire's companies with VEB.RF state corporation for a total amount of almost 24 billion rubles
The Commercial Court of the Moscow District upheld the decision of previous court instances to recover 16.2 million euros and 2.096 billion rubles from JSC Talion and Lesosyrovoye Obozrenie (LSO) LLC. The companies were the guarantors of Sovremennye Tekhnologii Trebstva (STOD) LLC for the loans of 178.894 million euros and 5.271 billion rubles…
25.12.2020
Konstantin Boytsov has explained to the DP why premises owners may be denied the right to appeal against decisions of general meetings of owners
The State Housing Inspection (State executive agency of housing supervision over the activities of differenttypes of housing management organizations in the subjects of the Russian Federation) intends to appeal to the Supreme Court of Russian Federation the verdict of lower court instances according to which the legality of the decision…
18.12.2020
Sergei Bakeshin has commented on the dispute about the payment of a penalty three times higher than the principal debt
On 16th of December the Commercial Court of Saint-Petersburg and Leningrad Region will start consideration of the claim of Unix Medical Company, bankrupt Ekaterinburg medical equipment supplier, against New Construction Technologies, St Petersburg construction company. The claims include 61.1 million roubles debt and 194.5 million roubles……
14.12.2020
Maxim Ali has commented for the Kommersant on the chances to appeal against the refusal of the Supreme Court to consider the complaint
The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation has refused the former owner of the International Bank of St Petersburg (IBSP bank) Sergei Bazhenov to consider an appeal against the decisions of previous court instances. Through his subsidiary JSC Triumph (which owned around…
14.12.2020
Sergei Bakeshin has commented for the DP on the bankruptcy case of one of the assets of a St Petersburg billionaire
N. E. P. S. Group of Companies has filed a bankruptcy petition to the Commercial Court of St Petersburg and the Leningrad Region against Granit Group LLC, an asset of billionaire Andrei Yevdokimov. The plaintiff is trying to get 11.3 million rubles debt through bankruptcy proceedings. According to Head of Dispute Resolution and Insolvency…
10.12.2020
Sergei Bakeshin has commented for the DP on the collection of almost 1 million rubles in debt from the milk producer in court
Commercial court of Yaroslavl region has satisfied the claim of Moscow supplier of fodder, Agrokursiv, to engaged in dairy farming in the Leningrad region JSC Luban, part of LLC Concern Detskoselsky of St Petersburg billionaires Yuri Bragin and David Traktovenko. Agrokursiv demanded from Luban about 934 thousand rubles of debt, including…
09.12.2020
Maxima Legal has expanded its presence in the key national rating, Pravo.ru-300, and has entered into the top-5 law firms with the largest number of industry awards
On December 4, the results of the main Russian ranking of law firms, Pravo.ru-300, were announced. According to the results of the research, Maxima Legal once again confirmed the high level of expertise of all the firm's practices and collected 14 industry awards. "The annual confirmation of our team's expertise by the Pravo.ru - 300 rating is a…
07.12.2020
Sergei Bakeshin told the Novy Prospect about the prospects of challenging the decision on the additional issue of PJSC Svetlana shares for 2.5 billion rubles
The minority shareholder of PJSC Svetlana tries to challenge in a court the decision of the general meeting of shareholders of the company to issue additional shares of 2.5 billion rubles. Sergei Bakeshin, Head of Dispute Resolution and Insolvency Practice at Maxima Legal, explained the online publishing Novy Prospect that disputes on invalidity…
03.12.2020
Maxim Ali has commented on the Supreme Court ruling on interim measures in the domain dispute
The right holder of the trademark "Lunda" has reached the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation in an attempt to obtain the imposition of interim measures against a competitor that used the protected designation in the domain names "lunda.rf" and "lunda.su" in the same market. In particular, the plaintiff demanded to prohibit the opponent to…
30.11.2020