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Buying a ready-made business: what you need to check

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…

Apr, 10 2024
Strategizing Success: Mastering the Art of M&A Deal Structuring in a Dynamic Business World

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…

Apr, 08 2024
Strategic Pathways: Navigating the Choice Between Joint Ventures and Mergers & Acquisitions

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…

Apr, 08 2024
Mastering Consulting Contracts: A Comprehensive Guide to Crafting Effective Agreements

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…

Apr, 08 2024
Unlocking Synergy: Navigating the Strategic Potential of Joint Venture LLCs

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…

Apr, 08 2024
Lawyers about Due diligence: what exactly we check during the legal analysis of business and how to conduct it. Full checklist

“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”…

Apr, 03 2024
The rules for the sale of the LLC’s share have been updated

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…

Mar, 29 2024
Obtaining permission from the government commission for transactions

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…

Mar, 25 2024
Permission from the government commission

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…

Mar, 20 2024
How to Open a Bank Account in Russia: A Comprehensive Guide

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…

Mar, 14 2024
Understanding the Intricacies of M&A in Law

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…

Mar, 14 2024
Navigating the Complex Landscape of Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions

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…

Mar, 14 2024
Coordination of transactions with foreigners

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…

Mar, 13 2024
11 thousand branches of Russian businesses have been opened abroad

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…

Mar, 06 2024
How to prepare and conduct the annual general meeting of LLC – 2024

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…

Feb, 28 2024
How to cancel the registration of an LLC

Sometimes the founders of companies decide at the last moment to refuse to register a company. In this case, there is a procedure that allows you to do this even after sending the documents to the registration authority. The following steps must be taken to cancel registration: Form P11001 is…

Feb, 21 2024