The Draft Law № 912458-7 “On amendments to the part four of the Russian Civil Code” has passed through the third reading in the State Duma on 25 May 2021. The Draft Law implements article 1360.1 to part four of the Russian Civil Code.

The draft law “On amendments to Federal Law “On drugs circulation” had been already amended with a provision on the creation of a unified Register of pharmacologically active substances in 2019.

Lawyers of the Lidings Intellectual Property practice have successfully represented interests of the Russian "Miloserdie" (eng.:Mercy) aid service in a trademark protection case. The work was done pro bono.

The Russian President approved Law No. 107-FZ “On amendments to art. 1360 of the 4^th part of the Russian Civil Code”(“Law”) on 30 April 2021.

April 27th, 2021 annual conference Pharmaceuticals – 2021: Legal Issues will take place in Moscow organized by Pravo.ru. Lidings lawyers take an active part in the event’s program.

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 conference will take place on 15th April 2021 in Marriott Royal Aurora.

The new review of the most notable patents disputes in Life Sciences in EAEU, CIS and Eastern Europe.

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March 18th 2021 Chambers and Partners Europe has announced the results of its annual research of the leading legal advisors. Lidings is traditionally highly recommended for Dispute Resolution, Corporate and M&A and Life Sciences advice in Russia.  The Firm’s Intellectual Property practice has also entered the ranking this year.

Lidings demonstrates new achievements and takes advanced positions in the rating of the leading legal advisors in Russia based on the analytical research held annually by the “Kommersant” newspaper. Results of the new research published in a special supplement to Kommersant as of March 17, 2021.