Maxim Ali outlined the legal aspects of online trading on the air of TV channel "78"
Maxim Ali, Partner and Head of IP/IT Practice at Maxima Legal, in the programme "Where's the Money?" on TV channel "78", discussed with Igor Pavlovsky, Editor-in-Chief of Delovoy Petersburg newspaper, the growing popularity of online commerce, the place of marketplaces in it, and ways for brands and buyers to protect themselves from counterfeit…
04.03.2023
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
Dmitry Uryakin analysed for AG the position of the Supreme Court on the recovery of lost profits in case of intellectual property rights infringement
Chanel SARL and Christian Dior Couture S.A. - the right holders of the Chanel and Christian Dior trademarks, respectively, filed a lawsuit to recover from individual entrepreneur Olga Prudnikova the loss of profit in the amount of RUB 125.5 thousand. According to the plaintiffs, the losses were caused by the defendant's sale of counterfeit goods…
14.02.2023
Maxim Ali has spoken about the legal aspects of working with Low-code at the online programme of the Technology and Security International Forum
Maxim Ali, Partner, Head of IP/IT Practice at Maxima Legal, spoke about legal aspects of working with Low-code at the conference "Import-independent Low-code and No-code platforms: increasing the efficiency of business processes and reducing automation costs". The event was held as part of the online programme of the international forum…
02.02.2023
Maxim Ali has explained the practical aspects of implementing the new requirements of the personal data legislation at SPIBA webinar
The Human Resources Committee of the St Petersburg International Business Association (SPIBA) held a webinar "Overview of key changes in labour legislation and practice for HR". During the event association`s experts discussed changes in labour and migration legislation, new rules for employee reduction, specifics of remote work from abroad and a…
31.01.2023
Maxim Ali chose and commented for Delovoy Peterburg on the most significant IP/IP litigation case
Delovoy Peterburg newspaper asked St Petersburg lawyers to highlight the most important and high-profile litigations involving local companies in current legal practices over the past year. Specially for the media, Maxim Ali, Partner, Head of IP/IT Practice at Maxima Legal, told about the dispute on protection of the exclusive right to a computer…
10.01.2023
Maxim Ali has commented on a planned deal to sell Vimpelcom to Russian management
Veon, a Netherlands-based holding company, agreed to sell Vimpelcom to a group of top executives from its Russian branch. Veon valued Vimpelcom at RUB 370 bn, but will eventually receive RUB 130 bn - the remainder will be repaid from debt written off on the Russian business. Under the terms of the agreement, Veon will also be entitled to receive a…
09.01.2023
Maxima Legal lawyers told Forbes what will change in business laws in 2023
In the past year, Russia regularly introduced amendments to legislation that changed the rules of the game for entrepreneurs. Nikita Deynega, Senior Associate and Head of Tax & Administrative Law Practice at Maxima Legal, explained to Forbes Russia that the main trend in 2022 was the reactivity of changes: many of the amendments to laws were…
09.01.2023
Maxim Ali helped RBC understand the potential penalties for doxing
Doxing is the publication of personal information about a person without their consent for the purpose of harassment, blackmail or profit. The term is derived from the English derivative dox (a variant spelling of the word docs); the person who commits doxing is called a doxer. The information published by the perpetrator may include a person's…
15.12.2022
The Pravo.ru-300 ranking has once again confirmed the high level of expertise of all Maxima Legal's practices
The results of the key Russian ranking of law firms Pravo.ru-300 were announced on December 2. According to the results of the research, Maxima Legal has once again confirmed the high level of expertise of all the firm's practices, receiving professional recognition in 18 areas of the research. At the regional level the firm has maintained its…
05.12.2022