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Mergers and acquisitions anti-crisis management

Currently, businesses in all countries of the world are struggling to overcome local and global economic crises and challenges. One of the effective tools оn this way could become mergers and acquisitions to consolidate resources and efforts, and anti-crisis management. Today, risk managers are confronted with.

Jun, 26 2025
Copyright protection

Intellectual property rights, as a result of inventive activity, belong to the author and are regulated by law. When the author’s interests differ from the counterparty, intellectual disputes often arise. They can be resolved in a pre-trial or judicial procedure.

Jun, 25 2025
State Duma Legalizes Multi-tier Corporate Ownership Structures

The State Duma has finally approved a law lifting the ban on multi-level business ownership structures where one company is fully owned by another, which in turn owns a third company, and so on. Key Changes Amendments to the Civil Code now allow business entities to have another company as…

Jun, 25 2025
Russian citizenship after PRP

A permanent residence permit (PRP) is required if you are applying for Russian citizenship. This document is a permit for a permanent staying in the country that grants the migrant most of the rights that Russians have. A foreigner who has officially registered this status can freely work in local companies, conduct business, and move from region to region. They can even count on a local pension if they work permanently in the country.

Jun, 24 2025
Taxation of foreign company income from services

Taxation of foreign company income from services in Russia is a complicated question which requires detailed review of accounting and legal bases. This article provides information about taxation of foreign company income from services. Also, basic legal norms will be analyzed, and the conclusion will be made according to regulations.

Jun, 24 2025
Outsource CEO: Unlocking Strategic Advantage in Russia

The landscape of business leadership in Russia is undergoing a significant transformation with the emergence of outsourced CEOs.

Jun, 24 2025
Legal examination of the delivery contract

A supply contract is a document that records agreements between economic entities. One party undertakes to deliver the goods of proper quality in the prescribed quantity within a certain time frame. The other party – the buyer – undertakes to accept and pay for this product in a timely manner. However, like any documents, this contract may require legal expertise designed to protect the interests of the parties.

Jun, 24 2025
Tax expertise of contracts

One of the processes that characterizes the activity of any company is the process of making transactions. It includes drawing up and signing a contract. In any transaction, special attention should be paid to the issue related to the payment of taxes, state duties and fees to the state budget.

Jun, 23 2025
SPA M&A

The SPA M&A is a legal document that regulates the conditions under which the shares of a company are transferred in M&A. As a rule, the agreement involves minimum two parties to that agreement: a selling entity that holds the title to the shares, as well as a buying entity. However, there is also a possibility to pay using stocks, payment-in-kind or media for equity.

Jun, 23 2025
Features of conglomerate mergers and acquisitions

A merger is the process of merging two or more companies into one new legal entity. At the same time, it does not matter how the merger took place: through the termination of the existence of the old company or through the transfer of assets to the created LLC. A takeover is, in essence, the joining of assets of one company to another. In this case, the rights are transferred from one LLC to another. The business strategy involves the purchase of a third-party company for funds, taking into account the repayment of possible debts of the redeemed organization.

Jun, 23 2025
Parent Company and Subsidiary Accounting: A Comprehensive Guide

Parent companies and subsidiaries are a common corporate structure in today’s business world. This arrangement provides several advantages, such as liability protection, tax benefits, and the ability to access different markets. However, managing the accounting for parent companies and subsidiaries can be complex, requiring careful consideration of various factors and methods. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the intricacies of parent company and subsidiary accounting, focusing on key concepts and methods.

Jun, 22 2025
Joint ventures of China and Russia

Which projects have received maximum development? The most promising areas for cooperation Main conclusions China is one of Russia’s strategic international partners on the world stage. According to statistics, over 10 years the trade turnover between the countries has grown by 116%, which is a record. The states cooperate in…

Jun, 22 2025
Court representative

The representation in court is much wider than simply executing assignments on behalf of the plaintiff or defendant. First of all that is a protection of the interests and rights of the client in front of the opponent. The result of the case directly depends on the quality of the presented arguments. The powers of a representative in civil and administrative cases are mostly similar, but each type of legal procedure has its own specifics.

Jun, 22 2025
Tax Planning and Tax Optimization

Tax planning and tax optimization is important part of entrepreneurial activity. These are legal measures that business takes to reduce tax burden: fees, duties, mandatory payments. Goal can be achieved through benefits, deductions, lower rates, right to return.

Jun, 22 2025
Legal analysis of incorporation documents

According to art. 52 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, legal entities act on the basis of the articles of association (AoA), which shall be approved by their members. The AoA of commercial corporations (JSC or LLC) is the main document regulating their activities. Also, the AoA contains basic information about the company making possible its identification. Company members can also draw up a memorandum of association (MOA) governing the establishment of an enterprise.

Jun, 22 2025
Preparation business for sale

Pre-sale preparation of the business is considered one of the most important aspects of the implementation of the company. The most important thing in the pre-sale preparation of the business is to create effective plan, to figure out all specifics in business functionality and business-processes nuances, perspectives in growth and development of the firm, its maximum capabilities, in financial equivalent as well. The end goal is to fully prepare business for sale for fair price.

Jun, 21 2025