Partner, Head of the bankruptcy and restructuring practice of Lidings Stepan Guzey will speak at a practical webinar dedicated to the Insolvency Moratorium organized by Sobytie event agency.

Associate of the bankruptcy and restructuring practice at Lidings Evgeny Orlov will speak at an online conference dedicated to the bankruptcy issues in Russia organized by Sobytie event agency.

At the beginning of the month Russian regulators implemented a draft law, which provides for the possibility of the Government of the Russian Federation by its act to introduce a moratorium on initiation of bankruptcy proceedings under natural and man-made emergencies, significant changes in the ruble exchange rate and similar exceptional circumstances (for more details see the update).

In the time of coronavirus Russian regulators implemented package of emergency legislation including Insolvency law. On April 1, the law was published, and on April 3, the Government exercised the right and introduced a moratorium on initiating bankruptcy proceedings for certain categories of debtors for 6 months.

Partner of the bankruptcy and restructuring practice at Lidings Alexander Popelyuk will speak at the conference dedicated to the bankruptcy issues in Russia organized by Kommersant newspaper. The event entitled Bankruptcy 2020: Key issues and New Experience will take place on March 13th 2020 at Baltschug Kempinski Moscow.

Partner of Lidings law firm Stepan Guzey, Head of the firm’s Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice will act as an expert at a special business breakfast on Tracing and Recovery of Assets of Russian Debtors Outside Russia and Financing of Such Processes. The event is organized by the Legal Insight Magazine and the PLATFORMA service and is scheduled to take place in Moscow on February 5th 2020.

Lidings’ Dispute Resolution practice experts Evgeny Orlov and Vladislav Korneychuk will run a webinar on Protecting Transactions from Challenging in Bankruptcy organized by Pravo Tech.

Lidings’ Partner Stepan Guzey has been elected to become a member of the Board of the Global Business Lawyer Alliance (GBL Alliance), a network of leading legal advisors Lidings has been an active member of since 2017. The appointment was announced at an Annual GBL Alliance Autumn Conference in Istanbul on October 3-4th 2019.