Konstantin Boytsov has explained to RBC+ recent legislative changes in the residential market
For RBC +, the Head of Real Estate and Construction practice at Maxima Legal, Konstantin Boytsov, explained key legislative changes regarding residential properties. Only now in official documents a definition of apartments included in real estate. Previously, it was customary to call apartments non-residential premises, positioned as suitable for…
19.09.2019
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…
16.09.2019
Konstantin Boytsov has spoken with Magenta.today about the requirements for hostels accommodation
Since 1 October 2019 the temporary accommodation in the residential property will be removed from the hotel market due to the amendments to the Housing Code of the Russian Federation known as the "Khovanskaya Law". Konstantin Boytsov, Head of Real Estate and Construction Practice at Maxima Legal, explained to Magenta.today magazine that due to…
12.08.2019
International rating of Best Lawyers has ranked Maxima Legal in four areas of law
For the eleventh time, the international rating of Best Lawyers presented a list of Russian lawyers recommended by various branches of law - this year, four lawyers from Maxima Legal were included in the ranking. Maxim Avrashkov, Managing Partner, Head of the General Business Law Practice, was among the leading lawyers in Corporate Governance…
24.05.2019
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…
20.05.2019
Konstantin Boytsov has talked about the legal structures that can be used when acquiring real estate
On 27 February, Maxima Legal together with Colliers International and with the support of Russoft organised a business breakfast titled "Time to buy: when buying an office is cheaper than renting". As part of the event, the Head of the Real Estate and Construction department at Maxima Legal, Konstantin Boytsov talked about the more commonly used…
28.02.2019
Maxima Legal invites you to a business breakfast ‘Time to buy: when acquiring an office becomes more profitable than renting’
Maxima Legal and Colliers International invites participants to take part in a business breakfast titled ‘Time to buy: when acquiring an office becomes more profitable than renting’. Date: 27 February, Wednesday Location: SO/ Sofitel St Petersburg, Voznesensky prospekt, 6, So Lounge Time: 10.00 — 12.00 Despite a deficit in premium office space,…
11.02.2019
Dmitry Uryakin has provided his comments to Pravo.ru on a decision of the Russian Supreme Court
The Russian Supreme Court has referred a case to be reheard which concerned the building of a hotel on land designated for residential buildings. According to the court’s position, a decision of the regional court on the possibility to resolve the shortcomings in the construction were not fully reasoned or well-founded. Associate at Maxima…
04.02.2019
Russian's leading legal ranking agency Pravo.ru 300 has again ranked Maxima Legal strongly
On 5 December the results of Pravo.ru 300's research of the legal services market in Russia for 2018 was published; Maxima Legal was again included in the list of leading law firms in six areas of law. Maxima Legal was ranked as a leader in the corporate law/M&A and commercial property and construction categories, being placed in the first…
06.12.2018
Lawyers from Maxima Legal have joined an expert centre for development in the Leningrad region
The Leningrad regional department of Delovaya Rossiya has established an expert panel for development and construction matters in the Leningrad region. The organisation provides support to companies in the property market on the basis of being a ‘single window’: from due diligence of land plots, drafting and obtaining planning approval to…
23.11.2018