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The Legal Basics of M&A Transactions in Russia's Healthcare Sector
29 February 2012
Publication
The purpose of this note is to provide a general overview of various key aspects of planning and structuring an M&A transaction involving a target active in the Russian healthcare sector. In this briefing we address typical features and potential pitfalls...
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Changes in Regulation of the Construction Industry (Russian)
30 March 2012
Publication
With the amendments to the Town-Planning Code passed on 28 November 2011, regulation of the construction industry is undergoing significant changes. First and foremost, these affect expert review of design documentation and liability associated with ownership...
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Changes in Regulation of the Construction Industry (English)
30 March 2012
Publication
With the amendments to the Town-Planning Code passed on 28 November 2011, regulation of the construction industry is undergoing significant changes. First and foremost, these affect expert review of design documentation and liability associated with ownership...
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Key trends in commodity and trade finance – new tricks for an old dog?
19 December 2011
Publication
Market and regulatory pressures are having a significant impact on commodity and trade finance. Journalist Brian Thompson hears Clifford Chance partners discuss key trends and future prospects.
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Trade successfully with Russia: Ten Important Principles
14 September 2011
Publication
Supplies to Russia do not normally require any more preparation and legal review than supplies to any other country, which is generally good news. The legal basics that should be observed in relation to Russian customers are largely the same as those that apply...
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Russian Dominance Rules
7 September 2011
Publication
It has been widely reported in the Russian press that at the end of July 2011 Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service ("FAS") and the Russian subsidiary of Novo Nordisk ("Novo Nordisk") settled their legal dispute over Novo Nordisk allegedly...
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Arbitrability of Real Estate Disputes (Russian)
2 June 2011
Publication
On 26 May 2011 the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation ("Constitutional Court"), in response to a request by the Supreme Arbitrazh Court of the Russian Federation ("Supreme Arbitrazh Court"), issued a decree clarifying whether or...
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Arbitrability of Real Estate Disputes (English)
2 June 2011
Publication
On 26 May 2011 the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation ("Constitutional Court"), in response to a request by the Supreme Arbitrazh Court of the Russian Federation ("Supreme Arbitrazh Court"), issued a decree clarifying whether or...
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Navigating Russia's Trade Regime
26 May 2011
Publication
Since shortly after the introduction of Russia’s Federal Law No. 135-FZ "On the
Protection of Competition" (the "Competition Law") in October 2006, the
Federal Antimonopoly Service "FAS") has been emphasizing the need for
additional...
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Merger Control: Getting the Deal Cleared in Russia
26 May 2011
Publication
Russia's merger control regime does not differ substantially from its analogues
in Western Europe and North America. The regime does, however, have its
peculiarities, awareness of which can be essential to get a transaction cleared
smoothly and on time.
The purpose...
