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The Russian authorities are considering the possibility of simplifying the registration procedure for foreign investors. This was discussed at a meeting between Deputy Finance Ministry head Ivan Chebeskov and the American Chamber of Commerce: “If foreign investors, even from unfriendly countries, want to create legal entities in Russia and invest…
A ready-made business can be sold for various reasons and not always due to lack of profit. There are several important aspects to check and analyse before buying such a business. Advantages of buying a ready-made business Buying a ready-made business can have the following advantages: the operational processes are…
Contents: The Essence of M&A Deal Structures Understanding the Business Landscape Strategic Considerations Value Creation through Deal Structuring Risk Management and Uncertainty Integration for Success Measuring Outcomes Leveraging Strategic Alliances and Joint Ventures The Role of Acquisition Vehicles Navigating Post-Closing Challenges Innovating for Competitive Advantage Key Takeaways for M&A Success…
Contents: Understanding Joint Ventures and M&A Joint Venture Acquisition, Merger, and M&A JV: Key Differences Ownership and Control Dynamics Collaboration vs. Ownership Purpose and Objectives Risk and Reward Sharing Legal Structure and Integration Complexity Exit Strategies Assessing Compatibility with Potential Partners Weighing the Advantages and Disadvantages Strategic Positioning and Market…
Contents: Understanding Consulting Contracts Essential Components of Consulting Contracts Negotiating Consulting Contracts Clauses to Consider Crafting the Path to Success: The Strategic Importance of Detailed Consulting Contracts Best Practices for Consulting Contracts Avoiding Common Pitfalls Final Thoughts Creating an effective consulting contract is a critical step for both consultants and…
Contents: The Foundation of Joint Venture LLCs Key Steps to Establishing a Joint Venture LLC Navigating Taxation for Joint Venture LLCs Special Considerations for Spousal Ownership Amplifying Success: The Strategic Tool of Joint Venture LLCs The Strategic Advantages of Joint Venture LLCs Conclusion In today’s dynamic business environment, the concept…
“Due diligence” is a detailed due diligence procedure, which is carried out in order to identify various risks, including legal, economic, tax, technical and many others related to the implementation of a project or transaction. This procedure can be applied to various areas of business – in fact, “due diligence”…
According to the new rules adopted by the Ministry of Economic Development, participants in limited liability companies now have the right to sell a share based on a market valuation. Previously, the amount from the sale of a share directly depended on the book value, which was most often lower…
In 2022, restrictions were imposed on certain transactions (operations) to which residents of “unfriendly” countries are a party. For the first time, the concept of an “unfriendly country” appeared in 2018 with the approval of the federal law “On Measures to influence (counteract) unfriendly actions of the United States and…
The permission of the Government Commission to conduct transactions in the purchase and sale of shares in the authorized capital of an LLC, the purchase or sale of shares in a joint stock company or other transactions affecting the activities of such organizations is regulated by a special procedure established…
Contents: Key Steps in Developing a Post-Merger Integration Risk Management Plan Case Study: Successful Integration Risk Management Building Resilience in M&A Integration Introduction: Navigating the Banking Landscape Opening a bank account in Russia can be a vital step for individuals and businesses seeking to engage in financial transactions within the…
Contents: Introduction to M&A Law The Essence of M&A Transactions The Role of M&A Lawyers Stages of M&A Transactions The Value of M&A Law The Evolving Nature of M&A Law The Impact of M&A on Corporate Strategy Challenges in M&A Transactions The Role of Technology in M&A Future Trends in…
Contents: Understanding the Basics Navigating Financial Challenges Ensuring Accuracy and Compliance Mitigating Risks and Optimizing Financial Reporting Strategic Planning and Post-Merger Integration The Role of Technology in M&A Accounting Conclusion This article explores the multifaceted aspects of accounting for mergers and acquisitions, offering insights into the best practices and challenges…
The complexity of making transactions with foreigners in Russia has become a significant aspect of the business environment since the introduction of the requirement for coordination with the Cabinet of Ministers. Since that time, entrepreneurs have to face additional procedures and restrictions, especially in the case of transactions with persons…
By opening a foreign company or representative office, entrepreneurs can significantly save on logistics and taxes. They also provide the opportunity to obtain residence permits and access to foreign financial systems and banking procedures that are currently unavailable in Russia. Since 2022, Russian companies have opened more than 11 thousand…
The annual meeting in 2024 may be held in person, remotely or in absentia. In order to decide on the form of meeting that is suitable for society, you can evaluate their pros and cons with their risks. To this end, refer to the following criteria. Are special provisions needed…