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Anti-sanctions legislation is a key aspect in structuring corporate transactions and a priority point of legal review of assets with a foreign component. The application of this legislation affects the timing of transactions, the amount of additional financial expenses of the parties and, in certain cases, the legality of ownership…
When choosing between establishing a subsidiary and a branch in the Russian Federation for export, it is recommended to give preference to the establishment of a subsidiary. Branches of foreign companies in the Russian Federation have corresponding financial obligations as well as Russian organisations, subject to appropriate conditions. This includes…
If the buyer of shares or shares in Russian organizations in the form of an LLC or JSC is a person from an unfriendly state, it is necessary to follow a special procedure defined in Presidential Decrees No. 81, 618 and 737. According to the above-mentioned decrees, in order to…
The State Duma has passed in the first reading a bill on the creation of new economic zones in the Belgorod, Kursk and Bryansk regions. Entrepreneurs will receive the same privileges as in the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions. The Russian Ministry of Economic Development will…
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to drive growth and expand their market reach. One strategy that has gained significant traction in recent years is business development outsourcing. This comprehensive guide explores the ins and outs of business development outsourcing, its benefits, challenges, and how companies can leverage this strategy to achieve their growth objectives.
In today’s complex business landscape, organizations are constantly seeking ways to enhance efficiency and streamline operations. One strategy that has gained traction in recent years is internal audit outsourcing. This approach involves partnering with third-party firms to conduct internal audit activities, ranging from risk assessment to compliance monitoring.
Outsourcing has long been a topic of debate, with proponents praising its cost-saving benefits and efficiency improvements, while critics argue it leads to job loss and quality concerns. In this article, we delve into the complexities of outsourcing to determine whether it’s ultimately good or bad for businesses and economies.
The Russian government is considering simplifying entry conditions for foreign investors willing to invest in projects from 50 million roubles. This initiative is aimed at attracting investment from friendly countries. The possible interest of foreigners will be determined by specific projects available for investment. For whom visas will be simplified…
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…
Creating an effective M&A deal structure is an intricate dance of strategic planning, financial acumen, and legal insight. It involves aligning the interests of all parties, navigating the complexities of the market, and ultimately crafting a pathway to mutual success. In this article, we’ll delve into the nuances of M&A deal structures, drawing upon a wealth of information and best practices to provide a comprehensive overview.
Creating an effective consulting contract is a critical step for both consultants and their clients. These contracts serve as a foundation for a successful and mutually beneficial relationship by clearly defining the scope of work, payment terms, and other essential aspects of the professional engagement. This comprehensive guide delves into the intricacies of consulting contracts and contracts for consulting services, providing you with the knowledge needed to draft agreements that protect both parties’ interests.
In today’s dynamic business environment, the concept of joint ventures has become increasingly popular as companies look to leverage complementary strengths, enter new markets, and accelerate innovation. One of the most efficient and flexible structures for such partnerships is the Joint Venture LLC (JV LLC).
“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”…