Press Releases

ALRUD experts have prepared this material for HR directors, compliance officers and heads of legal departments, detailing the obligatory and recommended actions which should be taken, if an employee has symptoms of COVID-19. The purpose of this step-by-step plan is to provide high-level guidance on how to stop the spread of a virus in a working place, protect the health of employees and therefore mitigate risks of administrative and criminal liability for the employer ...

ALRUD’s Labor experts have prepared a checklist to help employers in an acute situation of conflict dismissal: Checklist: Preparing for and conducting conflict dismissals. The checklist includes practical recommendations for preparing and conducting layoffs in various conflict situations. Most interesting for company executives, HR directors, compliance officers, and heads of legal departments ...

<p>On November 27th, the online conference <span data-color='#ff351b'>"Best Antitrust Practices 2020”</span> by Forbes Magazine was held. <a href="https://www.alrud ...

<p>On December 10th, ALRUD Law Firm held a webinar: "Bankruptcy Proceedings in Russia", for the members of the <a href="https://www.jbcmow.com/" title="Japanese Business Club (JBC)">Japanese Business Club (JBC)</a>. The JBC is a division of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry and promotes the development of the business of Japanese companies located in Russia ...

<p><span data-color='#ff351b'>The Lawyer European Awards 2020</span> Ceremony took place online on Tuesday <span data-color='#ff351b'>1st December 2020.</span> The evening was a resounding success, with trophies awarded to firms from across the Europe.</p> <p>According to the rating results, The Lawyer awarded ALRUD as <span data-color='#ff351b'>the best law firm in Russia and the CIS in 2020 ...

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ALRUD regulatory practice has prepared a review for "Legal Regulatory Guide Russia. Vol.1", which summarizes the most significant changes and trends in Russian legislation, in the field of administrative regulation of business in the second and third quarters of 2020 ...

<p>In October 2020, the review <span data-color='#ff351b'>'How we make things at home: artisanal categories in food law'</span> was published, by The Food Lawyers' Network. The Network is a unique international association of lawyers in the food industry. This book details recent amendment and changes, as well as the legal risks involved in using the natural, traditional and pure origin of food products as an instrument for PR and consumer engagement ...

<p><a href="https://www.alrud.com/partner/GermanZakharov" title="German Zakharov">German Zakharov</a>, ALRUD Partner, will act as a moderator at the 12th IBA Annual Conference 'Mergers and Acquisitions in Russia and CIS'. This will be held from December 1st–3rd, 2020, in the online format. German's own session will focus on regulatory issues of foreign investments in strategic companies ...

<p>From <span data-color='#ff351b'>November 9th to 13th</span>, an international retail industry forum: <span data-color='#ff351b'>the Global Retail Week </span> is taking place online.</p> <p>As part of the event, on November 12th, the expert session <span data-color='#ff351b'>“Brand protection infrastructure in the world, Russia and the EEU”</span> will be held. The International Advertising Association (IAA) is organizing this session ...

<p>The guide <span data-color='#ff351b'>“Job Preservation & Restructuring”</span> was released in September 2020. The publication was created to help the companies in understanding the legislation changes in workforce management in different jurisdiction due to the COVID-19. The Pinsent Masons jointly with the law firms from 32 countries prepared this guide. ALRUD law firm represented Russia.</p> <p><a href="https://www.alrud ...

<p>On October 20th, ALRUD Law Firm held a webinar “2020 Opportunities and Challenges: Legal Encyclopedia of Russian Life”.</p> <p>During the webinar, ALRUD experts introduced the main trends of modern legal Russian life, by considering the legal consequences of the current crisis due to the pandemic, and discussing the key points, in legislation and in practice, relating to various fields of law and industry ...

<p>ALRUD <a href="https://www.alrud.com/services/BankingFinance/" title="Banking & Finance">Banking & Finance</a> experts prepared an overview of legislative requirements and law enforcement practice with respect to Banking Regulation in Russia for <span data-color='#ff351b'>Thomson Reuters: The Banking Regulation Global Guide on Practical Law</span>.</p> <p>Partner <a href="https://www.alrud ...

<p>ALRUD has once again taken high positions in M&A, Banking, Capital Markets, Restructuring and Insolvency, Project Finance and Project Development (Mining, Power, PPP/PFI) in the international ranking of law firms <span data-color='#ff351b'>IFLR1000</span> of the International Financial Law Review.</p> <p>ALRUD has improved its results and moved up in Restructuring and Insolvency and Project Development: Mining ...

<p>XII ABA Conference on the Resolution of CIS-Related Business Disputes was held in online format on September, 17.</p> <p><a href="https://www.alrud.com/partner/SergeyPetrachkov" title="Sergey Petrachko">Sergey Petrachko</a>, ALRUD Partner, heading Dispute Resolution and Restructuring and Insolvency Practices, moderated the sessions 'Arbitration clauses and insolvency proceedings ...

<p>On July 23, a joint webinar of <strong>ALRUD</strong> and <strong>Thomson Reuters</strong> <span data-color='#ff351b'>“Dialogue with business: search for effective solutions in a crisis”</span> was held ...

<p>On July 9, 2020, <span data-color='#ff351b'>Kira Egorova</span>, Of Counsel at the ALRUD Private clients practice, took part in the webinar <span data-color='#ff351b'>“Global mobility and Swiss-based planning solutions for Russian UHNW families”</span>, organized by the international Association STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners), of which she is a member ...

The global spread of COVID-19 coronavirus infection has led to significant changes in social, political and economic processes in Russia and around the world. Government authorities are responding and introducing measures to combat the spread of coronavirus infection to ensure sustainable economic development and support to citizens in the face of the pandemic ...

On April 15, Legal 500, one of the most influential international legal ratings, published the results of its regular analysis. In total, ALRUD Law Firm is recommended for 17 researched areas of law in Russia, and in 13 of those areas the firm has been ranked in Tier 1 and Tier 2. This year ALRUD Law firm has broadened its position in Legal 500 EMEA ...

<p><img src="/upload/medialibrary/077/407A3220.jpg" alt="407A3220.jpg" title="407A3220.jpg" /></p> <p>On June 27, 2019, the conference <strong>"Market Power, Competition and Antitrust Regulation in Russia: #15yearschallenge"</strong> was held in Moscow.</p> <p>The conference participants discussed the development of antitrust regulation, market power, digital markets, the fight against cartels practices, public procurement ...

<p>For a fourth consecutive year the international ranking Who’s Who Legal recognizes ALRUD Law Firm as Russian Law Firm of the Year.</p> <p>Since 1996 every year the ranking identifies the leading law firms and lawyers in key areas of the law in 60 countries. Who's Who Legal awards the best lawyers and law firms on the basis of a comprehensive study of the independent activity and development of the companies ...

<h2>On March 12, 2019 worldwide-known international rating agency Chambers and Partners has published the results of the Chambers Europe 2018 research ...

<p>On April 10, Legal 500, one of the most influential international legal ratings, published the results of its regular analysis. Annually, the agency analyzes feedback from more than 250,000 clients and competitors of law firms, as well as information on major company cases ...

<p>ALRUD's senior partner, Maxim Alekseyev, together with Dmitry Volvach, the head of the international cooperation department of the Russian Federal Tax Service, moderated the session of the Adam Smith 9th International Summit. Maxim Alekseyev also participated in the round table discussion on the private banking services development. The summit took place on April 10-11, 2019 in the Moscow Marriott Grand Hotel ...

<p><img src="/upload/medialibrary/3a6/IMG_9761.jpg" alt="IMG_9761.jpg" title="IMG_9761.jpg" /></p> <p>Maxim Alekseyev, the ALRUD’s Senior Partner, spoke at the conference “Future of Cyprus for Russian Business”, which was held in Limassol on April, 4 ...