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On July 28, 2012, Russian president Vladimir Putin gave his imprimatur to Federal Law No. 144-FZ, which amends Russian bankruptcy, financial, and banking legislation with the goal of improving regulations governing asset returns and interim management of insolvent banks.

It was impossible to ignore this news, because the requests of our clients for help in solving the issue of fulfilling the annual duty to index wages are still alive in our memory.

The RF Central Bank (the "CBR") recently has announced that the requirement to hold special transaction accounts and noninterest reserves for certain transactions will be lifted on July 1, 2006, as opposed to the original deadline of January 1, 2007.

The enforcement procedure for pledges and mortgages, covering movable and immovable property, has recently been amended to clarify and streamline the enforcement procedure, including for out-of-court enforcement, which was initially introduced by Federal Law No. 306 - FZ on December 30, 2008.

The amendments (which were more than 3 years in the making) introduce a number of key changes to the insider trading regime the most important of which are discussed below

A draft amendment to the Federal Law "On Banks and Banking Activities" that allows companies other than credit institutions to accept payments that usually fall under banks’ jurisdiction (the "Payments Amendment") passed its third reading by the State Duma on July 7, 2006.

Resolution of the Plenum of the Supreme Arbitration (Commercial) Court of the RF (the "Resolution") concerning the application of Section 120 of the Civil Code with respect to state- and municipality-owned enterprises, was adopted on June 22, 2006 by the Court’s plenary sessi

The RF Constitutional Court (the "Constitutional Court") recently ruled in favor of public communications network operators in a case initiated by the Koryaksky Autonomous District Duma.