Electronic document management: the way the communication between Employee and Employer will change (Review of Federal Law No. 377-FZ dated 22 November 2021 "On Amendments to the Labour Code of the Russian Federation")
Electronic document management in the area of labour relations is not new and has been actively used by companies for years already.
Review of judicial practice on consumer protection cases of the Presidium of the Supreme Court as of 20 October 2021
The Supreme Court provided clarifications on why during the moratorium on bankruptcy, the penalty cannot be paid even in disputes with consumers, in which cases the software update entails the seller's obligation to compensate the cost of the goods and why even a resident of the apartment is considered a consumer.
Ministry of Industry and Trade proposed limiting the admission of foreign drugs in public procurements
Ministry of Industry and Trade prepared a draft on amending the Regulations of the Russian Government No. 1289 of 30 November 2015. Under the draft the drugs from the List of Strategically Important Drugs produced in a foreign country shall be rejected to supply by the customer if there is at least one offer to supply a drug produced (all manufacturing stages) exclusively in the territory of the Eurasian Union member states.
Lidings Experts Speak at Legal Risk Management Conference
7th Annual Legal Risk Management conference will take place in Moscow 18-19 November 2021. The event is organized by Dialog Management. Lidings lawyers will take an active part in the event’s program.
Lidings’ Partner Boris Malakhov Speaks at Pravo.ru Intellectual Property Conference in Moscow
Partner and Head of the Lidings’ Intellectual Property practice Boris Malakhov will take part in an annual conference entitled Intellectual Property - 2021 organized by Pravo.ru.
The Russian Constitutional Court stated when a right holder shall not reimburse legal costs
On 28 October 2021, the Russian Constitutional Court passed a decision in which it examined Art. 110 para. 1 of the Russian Commercial (Arbitrazh) Procedure Code for compliance with the Constitution and clarified when right holders shall not reimburse legal costs to a defendant if the court reduced the compensation.
Lidings’ Partner Alexander Popelyuk Speaks at Annual Pravo.ru Bankruptcy Conference
Partner and Head of the Lidings’ Dispute Resolution practice Alexander Popelyuk will take part as a speaker in an annual conference entitled Bankruptcy – 2021: Regulation and Court Practice organized by Pravo.ru.
Lidings Bolsters its Tax and Customs Practice With Hire of the New Counsel
Lidings is pleased to announce Dmitry Kirillov joining the Firm as counsel in Tax and Customs practice.
Legal Digest: Patent Disputes in Life Sciences (October 2021)
The new review of the most notable patents disputes in Life Sciences in EAEU, CIS and Eastern Europe.