Morgan Lewis Spark – это ежеквартальный обзор, освещающий нововведения и изменения российского законодательства, имеющие важное значение для компаний, работающих в российских секторах энергетики и добычи полезных ископаемых....more
8/20/2021
/ Climate Change ,
Electricity ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Licenses ,
Liquid Natural Gas ,
Mining ,
New Legislation ,
Oil & Gas ,
Renewable Energy ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Russia
Morgan Lewis Spark is a quarterly update highlighting new and amended Russian legislation of importance to companies operating in the Russian energy and mining sectors. We hope it provides you with a useful tool to navigate...more
8/20/2021
/ Climate Change ,
Electricity ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Licenses ,
Liquid Natural Gas ,
Mining ,
New Legislation ,
Oil & Gas ,
Renewable Energy ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Russia
The first quarter of 2021 was relatively slow in respect of Russian legislative developments. And yet we saw development of a number of important legislative frameworks, particularly with a focus to the emerging global energy...more
Morgan Lewis Spark is a quarterly update highlighting new and amended Russian legislation of importance to companies operating in the Russian energy and mining sectors. We hope it provides you with a useful tool to navigate...more
The still evolving US sanctions (as well as the EU and now also separate UK sanctions) continue to challenge Russia-related business. The sanctions frameworks are complex, changing, and, at times, inconsistent as well as...more
3/23/2021
/ Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
Crimea ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Foreign Policy ,
Infrastructure ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
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Happy New Year from our team to you and yours. We would like to take this moment to wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous 2021. Morgan Lewis Spark is a quarterly update highlighting new and amended Russian legislation of...more
As Russia and countries around the world continue to grapple with the fallout from the current COVID-19 pandemic, guiding this review, we continue to hope that you and your loved ones are doing well. Please keep in mind that...more
As Russia and countries around the world continue to deal with the repercussions of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we continue to hope that you and your family are safe and healthy as you receive this update. Please know...more
United States -
Various threats of further broad sanctions… triggered by ongoing negative developments and perceptions in the US-Russia relationship – though new sanctions legislation seems unlikely before the 3 Nov. US...more
10/7/2020
/ CAATSA ,
Crimea ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Exports ,
Foreign Relations ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
Trade Relations ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
US Trade Policies
This presentation, an update to our April 2020 presentation, highlights the most recent developments and then provides a detailed overview of the relevant frameworks and their possible implications—including a focus on the...more
7/30/2020
/ CAATSA ,
Crimea ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Foreign Policy ,
Foreign Relations ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
UK Brexit
OVERVIEW OF CHANGES LEGISLATION - SECOND QUARTER 2020 -
Below we provide a brief overview of some key changes and additions to the Russian legislation introduced in the second quarter 2020 that may be of interest for energy...more
From our team to yours-
As both Russia and countries around the world are beginning the process of reopening, we hope that you and your family are safe and healthy as you receive this update. Please know that, through all of...more
In a dramatic move, Russia has enacted substantial amendments to its 1993 Constitution, effective 4 July 2020. The amendments affect many areas of Russia’s social and political landscape, including issues directly relating to...more
By President Putin’s signature on 8 June 2020, Russia has enacted a jarring new Law by which, as written, in a significant range of circumstances Russian individuals and companies (and foreign companies) that have been...more
From our team to yours -
First and foremost, we hope that you and your family are safe and healthy as you receive this update. We are certainly living in unprecedented times— which create greater uncertainty, instability,...more
There are some notable recent developments and pending initiatives in Russia’s subsoil use sphere as 2020 unfolds....more
The Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC) has been approved by Russia’s Ministry of Justice on 7 July as a non-Russian permanent arbitration institution. This allows VIAC to be designated by parties to hear arbitrations...more
On August 2, US President Donald Trump signed into law the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act, which enacts a significant expansion of US sanctions against Russia as well as new measures relating to Iran...more
Recent amendments have been made to the Russian FSIL and FIL regarding approval requirements for foreign investments in potentially strategic companies....more
Russia recently enacted an important packet of laws that substantially alters the landscape for commercial arbitration in and involving Russia (both wholly domestic and international) and addresses in detail the current...more
Even in light of EU and US relaxation of sanctions against Iran after Implementation Day, non-US Persons should evaluate any proposed dealings with Iran to make sure such activities do not violate any new or continuing...more
1/26/2016
/ EU ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Affiliates ,
Foreign Entities ,
General Licenses ,
Implementation Day ,
Iran ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
SDN List ,
Visa Waiver Program
An initiative to spur investment in this underdeveloped region.
Amid the ongoing loud noise surrounding the situation in Ukraine (and in Syria) and the related sanctions and counter-sanctions, a new Russian development...more
11/3/2015
/ Economic Development ,
Incentives ,
Infrastructure ,
Investors ,
Joint Stock Companies ,
Ports ,
Russia ,
Special Economic Zones ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Tax Incentives ,
Vladimir Putin
The signing of the JCPOA regarding Iran nuclear sanctions may usher in a new era of major international investment in the Iranian oil and gas industry....more
7/24/2015
/ Cost Recovery ,
Crude Oil ,
Energy Sector ,
Foreign Investment ,
IAEA ,
Iran ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Joint Venture ,
Natural Gas ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Oil Reserves ,
P5+1 Nations