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On 14 March 2024 the AEB Human Resources Committee will hold its annual HR Conference ”The Future of Human Resources: Beyond the Breaking Point”.
Margarita Egiazarova, PhD in Law, Senior Associate of ALRUD Labour Practice, will speak at the Labour Law Sub-Committee session on ”Practice of employment termination in an era of economic turmoil: changing trends in decisions of the higher Russian courts”
Russia
On 14 December ALRUD held the ”Internal Investigations: Personnel Liability and Best Practices” webinar on the labour, civil, and criminal law issues in the course and in the wake of internal investigations
Russia
Margarita Egiazarova, Senior Associate of ALRUD Labour Practice, PhD in Law, took part in the AIJA labour committee meeting at its semiannual conference in Paris. At this prestigious event the participants discussed sustainability and values of the legal profession in the changing global landscape. Margarita’s participation in the event furthered international cooperation and sharing experience within the global legal community
Russia
On December 7 the ceremony of awarding the leaders of the Pravo-300 rating – the largest study of the legal market in Russia – took place. This year ALRUD Law Firm took part in the research “Pravo-300” for the first time, was top ranked in 23 sectors of the federal rating and was granted a special award «Newcomer of the Year»
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Irina Anyukhina, ALRUD Labour Practice Partner, and Elena Chershintseva, ALRUD Labour Practice Senior Associate, PhD in Law, participated in preparation of the international review of antidiscrimination laws organized by Lewis Silkin LLP. Their report ”Review of Russian anti-age discrimination law” was published on the AGEDISCRIMINATION.INFO information portal
Russia
Dina Kravchenko, Senior Associate, published an article in AEB Magazine on Green Initiative on “Status and potential of ESG laws and ESG rating systems in Russia”.
In her article, Dina explained that government ESG policies should encourage companies to develop and disclose measures that guarantee their financial, environmental sustainability and social responsibility
Russia
On October 26, our firm held a webinar dedicated to the current legal trends and regulatory changes in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry, which companies may face in Russia
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On October 19, the AEB Real Estate Committee held a webinar titled “Legal Update in Real Estate”, where Stanislav Veselov, Of Counsel of Real Estate Practice, spoke.
The Committee organizes such webinars twice a year, in spring and autumn, to inform participants about the changes in real estate regulation that have occurred over the past few months, as well as about the regulatory requirements coming into force soon
Russia
VEON is a major telecommunications operator in the CIS and several Asian countries that provides communications to more than 150 million users every day. VimpelCom (Beeline brand) was previously part of VEON Group
Russia
ALRUD specialists advised Magna International, one of the largest international manufacturers of auto parts, on the sale of its subsidiaries in the largest auto clusters in Russia (Saint-Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Kaluga and Naberezhnye Chelny).
ALRUD team provided comprehensive support in transaction documents approval as well as in transaction completion organization
Russia
On August 18, the AEB Legal Committee held a webinar “Crisis Update: Sanctions and Countermeasures. Interim Management: Implications for Companies and Personnel”.
Andrey Zharskiy, AEB Finance and Investments Committee Chair, ALRUD Partner, spoke on the topic “Interim Management under President’s Decrees: General Implications and Risks”.
Margarita Egiazarova, Senior Associate in the Labour and Employment Practice at ALRUD, covered the implications for CEOs and top management
Russia
ALRUD Law Firm announces the appointment of a new Partner Alexander Kleschev in the Corporate and M&A Practice starting from 1 September 2023. Alexander’s promotion to a Partner is a logical step in his career seeing that he has traversed a long professional path from a Trainee during his nine years at ALRUD and proved to be a highly professional expert and competent manager who can handle tasks of any difficulty
Russia
ALRUD Law Firm announces the appointment of Ekaterina Boeva as a new Partner and Head of Banking and Project Finance Practice starting from 1 September 2023. Ekaterina’s appointment will create new opportunities to solidify and develop the practice due to the extensive experience she has gained over the past nine years in supporting complex projects and her commitment to the firm’s interests and her effective teamwork
Russia
On June 15, the AEB Legal Committee held a meeting regarding recent arbitration cases, new approaches of Roskomnadzor and practices after changes in the law on personal data and other issues, where Alla Azmukhanova, Senior Associate of Antitrust Practice, spoke
Russia
On July 27, our firm held a webinar dedicated to the comprehensive summary of the most recent regulatory risks that foreign investors from “unfriendly jurisdictions” encounter in Russia
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On 12 July, Maxim Alekseyev, Senior Partner, Anton Dzhuplin, Partner, and Sergey Milanov, Of Counsel and Co-Head of the firm’s Asia-Pacific Desk, held a seminar for members of the Japan Association for Trade with Russia and the Newly Independent States (ROTOBO) in Tokyo
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Margarita Egiazarova participated in the AIJA Annual Labour Law Conference and Corporate and M&A Commission Seminar held in New York.
Margarita Egiazarova, Senior Associate of ALRUD Labour Practice, PhD, has been an active member of the organizing committee for several years, contributing significantly to the preparation of this important event. She was responsible for overseeing the academic program and coordinating panel sessions
Russia
On 20 June 2023, Margarita Egiazarova, Senior Associate of ALRUD Labour Practice and PhD in Law, acted as an expert speaker at the webinar organized by the respected «Trudoviye Spory» magazine with the support of Aktion Pravo. The webinar titled 'Interaction with trade unions – looking for a balance of interests
Russia
On June 15, the AEB Real Estate Committee held a webinar titled "Commercial Real Estate Lease: Market and Law", where Stanislav Veselov, Of Counsel of Real Estate Practice, spoke.
Stanislav went over the features of the due diligence procedure and conclusion of lease agreements in the current environment, considering such aspects as counter-sanction regulations, eligibility of parallel negotiations, as well as the risks which might be related specifically to the premises
Russia
On May 23, 2023, the Association of European Businesses (AEB) held a conference “M&A Deals in Russia: Through Difficulties to 'Completion'.
The conference was organized by the AEB Finance and Investments Committee, chaired by Andrey Zharskiy, Partner of Corporate and M&A Practice in ALRUD, with the sponsorship support from ALRUD
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On May 23, 2023, the Association of European Businesses (AEB) held a conference «“M&A Deals in Russia: Through Difficulties to 'Completion'».
The conference was organized by the AEB Finance and Investments Committee, chaired by Andrey Zharskiy, Partner of Corporate and M&A Practice in ALRUD, with the sponsorship support from ALRUD
Russia
On April 27th, the event “Legal and Tax Update in Real Estate” of the AEB Real Estate Committee took place, at which Vladislav Soloviev, ALRUD ?ssociate of Real Estate Practice, spoke about obtaining approvals of Real Estate deals and transactions.
The experts focused on key legal and taxation developments related to the ownership, use and disposal of property that have evolved over the past few months, including some special aspects of obtaining approvals from the Government Commission
Russia
On April 26th, the event “Crisis Update: Sanctions and Countermeasures. New in Presidential and Government Approvals” organized by Association of European Businesses was held.
German Zakharov, ALRUD Partner, participated in the event as a speaker and spoke on the topic “Risks and liability for violating countermeasures”
Russia
ALRUD specialists provided support to the world leader in production of glassware, engineering company Slostroy Turnov CZ, s.r.o., which, after a major investment in a Russian project resulting in the bankruptcy of the company, unexpectedly found itself as a defendant in a petition for subsidiary liability and recovery of damages
Russia
On 11 April, the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia («AmCham Russia») held its annual HR conference 'Adapting HR to a Changing World'. Anastasia Petrova, Of Counsel of ALRUD Labour Practice, spoke on 'Legal aspects of international relocation of employees'
