Sergei Bakeshin has commented to Delovoy Peterburg on the abolition of the legislative acts from the Soviet period

The Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, in the framework of the reform, called the “regulatory guillotine”, signed an order according to which more than 20,000 acts adopted during the USSR should cease to be effective from the beginning of 2020. In this regard, the federal authorities should have time to study the list of…


Sergei Bakeshin has provided his assessment for Kommersant of a dispute with LOKS and Fiskars

LOKS is currently suing the Russian subsidiary of the Finnish gardening goods manufacturing, Fiskars Group. According to LOKS, during the construction of a new assembly shop in the Tosnensky district of the Leningrad region, the company did not apply for an increase in capacity, but made an unauthorized cut in the water supply system as a result…


Natalia Diatlova told the Russian International Economic Forum about the peculiarities of legal regulation of PPP projects in the field of municipal energy

Within the framework of the business program of the VII Russian International Energy Forum, representatives of the authorities and businesses discussed possible ways to achieve a balance in the signing of concession agreements in the housing and utilities sector. Natalia Diatlova, Partner and Head of Maxima Legal's PPP Practice, spoke about the…


Maxima Legal invites to participate in the Russian International Energy Forum

From 25 June till 28 June, 2019, one of the largest specialized convention and exhibition events in the fuel and energy sector, the 7th Russian International Energy Forum (RIEF 2019) will take place in the city on the Neva. Representatives of the authorities, major international energy companies and industry leaders, world experts, and heads of…


Natalia Diatlova presented Maxima Legal at SPBILF-2019

Natalia Diatlova, Partner of Maxima Legal, took part in the IX St Petersburg International Legal Forum. In 2019, the forum brought together over 5,000 representatives of various segments of the legal practice: attorneys, legal advisors, business consultants, as well as public authorities, academic schools, courts, notaries and international…


Maxima Legal invites you to a business breakfast dedicated to trends in legislation and litigation practice on technological connection, concession and redistribution of electric capacity

Maxima Legal Law Firm invites you to participate in a business breakfast dedicated to trends in legislation and litigation practice on technological connection, concession and redistribution of electric power. Date: 23 April, Tuesday Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  Location: Maxima Legal office, 26, Liteyniy prospect, St Petersburg  Konstantin…


Delovoy Peterburg has published a column written by Konstantin Boytsov about issues surrounding the legal regulation of connecting to electricity networks

Konstantin Boytsov, Head of the Energy and Utilities department at Maxima Legal, provided an analysis for Delovoy Peterburg on a precedent from the economic division of the Supreme Court. At the end of last year, the Court issued a judgment in a dispute with an electricity network which had unilaterally refused to comply with a contract to join…


Legal asymmetry in networks. How to solve problems with technological connection of new buildings // Delovoy Peterburg - May 2018

Konstantin Boytsov Head of the Maxima Legal  Energy and Natural Recourses Practice reviewed the decision of his economic colleague, the Supreme Court, which set a precedent on the pages of Delovoy Peterburg. At the end of last year, the agency won the dispute with the company's grid company, which unilaterally refused to fulfill the contract for…


Maxima Legal has strengthened its rating in The Legal 500

Independent international rating agency for leading law firms, the Legal 500 has included Maxima Legal in its list of recommended law firms in three categories. The editors of the rating included Maxima Legal in the category of Private Client, giving a high assessment of the firm’s advisory services for succession planning, personal investment and…


Maxima Legal has again been included in the map of the legal market in St Petersburg

Delovoy Peterburg has published a study titled ‘The map of legal services in St Petersburg’, which compares 51 regional law firms, including regional offices of federal and international companies. The studies includes the number of hours spent by the law firms on assisting clients in 2017 and also the spread of workloads over 16 practice areas…