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Lidings’ Partner Alexander Popelyuk Speaks at Debt Recovery and Asset Tracing Seminar of the British Russian Law Association

10 September 2018

Partner of the Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice at Lidings Alexander Popelyuk will speak at the 8th Annual British Russian Law Association (BRLA) Seminar on Strategies for debt recovery and asset tracing. This year’s event is scheduled on 10-11 of September to take place in two cities: Ekaterinburg and St. Petersburg. First to host the seminar’s guests on September 10th is Ekaterinburg’s Yeltsin Centre. The venue of the seminar on September 11th is St. Petersburg’s Chamber of Advocates.

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation clarified specifics of employment by individuals and small and medium-sized businesses

22 August 2018

On 29 May 2018, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation issued the Decree of the Plenum N 15 where clarified issues concerning regulation of labor relations with employers — individuals both with and without sole proprietors’ status, as well as with employers — small business entity. The Decree clarifies provisions of Chapter 48 and Chapter 48.1 of the Labor Code of the Russian Federation dedicated to issues regarding regulation of labor between the abovementioned parties.

The Supreme Court has explained the procedure of application of international private law rules

17 August 2018

On 30 July 2018, the Federal Constitutional Law № 1 FKZ “On amending the Federal Constitutional law „On the Judicial System of the Russian Federation“ and certain Federal Constitutional Laws in regard to creating general jurisdiction courts of cassation and general jurisdiction appellate courts” dated 29 July 2018 was published.

Lidings’ Partners Act as Arbitrators in International Commercial Arbitration Moot Competition at MSAL

26 March 2018

Lidings’ Dispute Resolution practice partners Stepan Guzey and Alexander Popelyuk together with the firm’s Managing Partner, head of the practice, Andrey Zelenin, will act as arbitrators in the International Commercial Arbitration Moot Competition — 2018 that will take place within the 5th Moscow Legal Forum. The event is scheduled on 3-4 of April at the Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL).