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U.S. Sanctions Russian Financial Infrastructure

On the eve of the 2024 Group of Seven (G7) Leaders’ Summit, the United States imposed new sanctions and export control measures against Russia further targeting sanctions evaders and, for the first time, the Russian...more

The Evolving Global Foreign Direct Investment and National Security Review Landscape - May 2024

Key Takeaways - - As FDI regimes proliferate and mature around the globe, governments are taking an ever-more expansive view of the concept of “national security” to include more than military and defense interests, which...more

New Russian Presidential Decree Further Restricts Sales of Certain Russian Companies

Under the Decree, transactions resulting in the establishment, change, termination or encumbrance (directly or indirectly) of rights with respect to securities of certain Russian legal entities; shares (participatory...more

Further Measures Adopted by Russia in Response to Sanctions

Russia continues to introduce restrictive and other measures following the imposition of sanctions by the USA, EU, UK and other countries on Russia....more

Russia Imposes a Series of Measures and Countermeasures to Address the Economic Impact of Sanctions

In response to the economic sanctions and export controls imposed on Russia by the US, EU, UK and other major economies, Russia imposed measures and countermeasures....more

Russia Streamlines Procedures for Approval of Certain Strategic Investments in Russia

In an effort to reduce bureaucratic procedures and address deficiencies in Russian law with regard to strategic investments by foreign entities in Russia, amendments to Federal Law No. 57-FZ “On Procedures for Foreign...more

Russian Laws Advance Framework for the Use and Regulation of Digital Financial Assets and Currency

In January 2021, Federal Law No. 259-FZ “On Digital Finance Assets, Digital Currency and on Introduction of Changes to Separate Legal Acts of the Russian Federation” (the “Digital Law”) came into force becoming one of the...more

Upper House of Russian Parliament Passes Counter-Sanctions Bill

The upper house of the Russian Parliament, the Federation Council, approved a draft law on counter-sanctions (the “Counter-Sanctions Law”) on May 30, 2018, which appears to be identical to the version adopted by the Duma last...more

Russian Legislature Makes Way For Counter Sanctions Legislation

Second Draft Somewhat Softens Previous Provisions Widely Reported In Media - In response to the most recent round of U.S. sanctions against Russian entities and individuals, which were arguably the most profound in terms of...more

Global Private Equity Newsletter - Spring 2016 Edition: Russian Competition Law Update: Impact on M&A and Joint Ventures in Russia

A new version of the Russian Competition Law amended by the so-called ‘fourth antimonopoly package’ (the “275 Law”) came into effect on January 5, 2016 (except for certain minor provisions with an earlier effective date). The...more

Fourth Antimonopoly Package: Impact on M&A and Joint Ventures in Russia

A new version of the Russian Competition Law amended by the so-called ‘fourth antimonopoly package’ (the “275 Law”) came into effect on January 5, 2016 (except for certain provisions). The 275 Law includes long-expected...more

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