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On 2 May 2017 the Central Bank of Russia published a Directive in which it defined limits for application of the Corporate Laws on interested-party transactions.

Crimea and Sevastopol became integral parts of the Russian Federation as two separate new Russian regions.

With effect from 18 December 2011, Russia’s "Strategic Enterprises Law"1 has been significantly relaxed.

To successfully structure a cross-border transaction, it is important to do a careful antimonopoly law analysis at an early stage.

Russia is facing potential restrictions of foreign ownership in digital companies. This follows similar restrictions over Russian mass media companies and online cinemas which took effect in 2016

It may be too early to judge whether Russia’s new competition law, which took effect less than five months ago, will live up to its promise to modernize and streamline Russian antimonopoly review of mergers, acquisitions, and similar equity transactions.

In recent years, the Russian state hasgradually been simplifying the administrative regulation of businesses.

Doing business without registration means regularly engaging in activities to earn income without being officially registered as a legal entity, individual entrepreneur or self-employed person.

On November 15, 2022, Dmitry Samigullin, Managing Partner of GRATA International Samara, held a webinar: "Formation of partnerships between business co-owners".

The Federal Antimonopoly Service has published merger control guidelines. This is the first time over the fifteen-year existence of the modern Competition Law that the service has published guidelines of such scope and depth in this area.

Each separate stage of an M&A project has its specific mechanism of reduction legal counsel fees.

This fall will see the entry into force of new antimonopoly legislation which will affect both Russian and foreign companies alike and eliminate many gaps and uncertainties that exist under the current regulatory framework

On Oct. 26, 2006 a new antimonopoly law – Federal Law No. 135-FZ of 26 July 2006 "On Protection of Competition" – came into force in Russia. The law that it replaces was enacted more than 15 years ago and, despite numerous amendments, was hardly able to continue regulating the actively emerging Russian market.

Due diligence is a comprehensive audit of an asset in order to identify and assess existing and possible future risks that may arise from transactions / operations with this asset.

A new version of the Russian Competition Law amended by the so-called ‘fourth antimonopoly package' came into effect on January 5, 2016 (except for certain minor provisions with an earlier effective date).

Tax issues are major aspects of complex investment transactions involving the acquisition of an active business to expand one's own business, portfolio investments intended to grow shareholder value...

Структурирование сделок слияний-поглощений, как национальных, так и международны