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The primary law governing foreign and Russian investors establishing business in Thailand is the Thai Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 (FBA).

The Skolkovo Law sets out the requirements which an applicant must satisfy in order to obtain Skolkovo member status.

2019 has been an eventful year for anti-corruption compliance in Russia with an extension of enforcement actions against companies, the strengthening of anti-corruption laws and new domestic compliance requirements.

Die Ausweitung der Verfolgung von Bestechungsdelikten, die durch Unternehmen begangen werden, die Verschärfung der Antikorruptionsgesetze und neue lokale Compliance-Anforderungen:

After 24.02.2022 many western brands have declared either suspending their activities in Russia, or leaving the market.

Franchising is a successful business model that allows companies to expand their market presence while maintaining control over the quality of the products or services they offer.

В определенных случаях российским бенефициаром становится затруднительно или в&#

New licensing regulations are intended to make the licensing regime more systematized and transparent, significantly reducing the number of licensable activities and clearly outlining the process of acquiring a license and licensing control.

On 1 July 2021 a new law requiring online businesses to obey the national laws and register with the Russian authorities took effect. By the end of 2021, internet companies must open offices in Russia.

Shareholders’ agreements are a tool for the contractual regulation of relations between shareholders/participants of companies and are widely used in jurisdictions of the Anglo-Saxon legal system.

The articles in this Newsletter address the recent changes or proposed changes in Russian legislation that may have a significant impact on the way Russian companies are audited, distribute their profits and deal with situations where the amount of a company charter capital needs to be reduced.

The Russian Federal Law on Mediation entered into force on 1 January 2011, and the first case was quick to follow. Last Friday, the Omsk District Commercial Court approved the first mediation agreement in a corporate dispute, breaking fresh ground in the annals of the Russian dispute resolution system.

International arbitration is a highly popular instrument of the dispute resolution, and, therefore, the actual recovery of debts is a matter of high importance.

Russian Arbitration Center at the Russian Institute of Modern Arbitration has published the digest of arbitration news for the last month.

Federal law # 312-FZ (the "new law"), which was signed by the President of the Russian Federation on 30 December 2008, significantly changed the way limited liability companies are regulated in Russia by introducing amendments to the Russian Civil Code...

Foreign companies that have suspended or exited the Russian market face a critical challenge: their registered trademarks risk cancellation after three years of non-use, opening the door to bad-faith registrations and loss of valuable brand assets.

Over the last 5 or 6 years, the number of cases against foreign companies or their representative offices in Russia has increased sharply, a trend most likely to be related to the state's response...