Pravo.ru-300 ranking recommends 4 Maxima Legal lawyers in 6 areas of law

The key Russian legal rating Pravo.ru-300 has published individual ratings of lawyers practicing in different fields of law. As a result of the research, personal recognition was given to 4 Maxima Legal lawyers who played a leading role in the firm's most highly ranked projects between September 2019 and September 2020: Maxim Ali, Partner…


Konstantin Boytsov has explained for the Kommersant how changes of territorial planning documents effect on construction permits

The Committee of a town-planning policy of the Leningrad region has approved new land use and development rules of Murino town. A land plot on which Renta Invest developer has planned to build a restaurant complex was changed its allowable use by a new edition of the document. The implementation of 200 million rubles project is on hold now. А…


Maxim Ali has provided his comments to the Novy Prospect on the prospects of Russian legal market in 2021

Maxim Ali, Partner at Maxima Legal, has shared with the Novy Prospect online edition his vision of the development of the Russian legal services market in 2021 "The pandemic affects the legal market in different ways, and it's quite difficult to predict which factors will take over. On the one hand the economic situation is very difficult.…


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…


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…


The Delovoy Peterburg has traditionally mentioned Maxima Legal in its annual Rating of Lawyers

The Delovoy Peterburg newspaper, a key business publication in northwest Russia, has published the results of its own annual legal rating, in which the newspaper and market players select the best legal advisers in the city. In 2020, Senior Associate, Head of Dispute Resolution & Insolvency Practices at Maxima Legal Sergei Bakeshin has become…


Maxim Ali has talked to the Kommersant about the powers of the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation within the framework of consideration of the complaint on the discriminatory conditions of legislation

The majority of St Petersburg shopping malls failed to obtain the property tax benefits due to the fact that their code in the Russian National Classifier of Economic Activities does not match the one prescribed by law.  In this regard, the market participants asked the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation to check the city…


Maxim Ali has evaluated for the Novy Prospect the chances of the shopping centers to change the city legislation on tax benefits

Five St Petersburg shopping malls asked the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation to check for compliance the city law "On introduction of changes into some laws of St Petersburg about taxes and charges" with the federal law "On competition".  The city bill adopted in July 2020 gives the right to a 50% relief on property tax for…


The Best Lawyers international rating has listed Maxima Legal in 16 areas and named Maxim Avrashkov lawyer of the year

International ranking Best Lawyers has presented its annual list of Russian lawyers recommended in various fields of law. Seven experts from Maxima Legal were listed. Managing Partner, Head of the Commercial and Corporate department, Maxim Avrashkov, has been listed as one of the leading Russian lawyers for M&A matters. In addition, Maxim…


Maxima Legal has advised IPG.Estate as part of a substantial property sale

The Real Estate and Construction practice at Maxima Legal advised IPG.Estate, a consulting real estate company, as part of the pre-sale preparation of a multifunctional complex. Alexander Voloshin, Head of Financial Markets and Investments, IPG.Estate: “Maxima Legal is a proven IPG.Estate legal partner. We have been cooperating for several years…