Contents
Contents
JULY 2013 New Exemptions Under Russian Procurement Law Tamer Amara, Victoria Bortkevicha . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Acknowledgement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Russian Civil Code Reform Continues: Episode 3 Tamer Amara, Alexander Anichkin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
MARCH 2013 Trading Successfully with Russia: 10 Important Principles Torsten Syrbe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
AUGUST 2013 Has There Been a Cape Town Breakthrough in Russia? Victoria Bortkevicha . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
APRIL 2013 The Cypriot Crisis: What Does It Mean for Cypriot Corporate Structures? Timur Aitkulov, Alexander Anichkin, Nicholas Rees, Logan Wright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
The RF Supreme Arbitrazh Court Dictates New Rules of the Game for Offshore Companies Timur Aitkulov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Russia Enacts New Law Requiring Anti-corruption Measures to be Implemented by Organisations Timur Aitkulov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Repossession of Aircraft in Russia: Practical and Legal Issues Timur Aitkulov, Victoria Bortkevicha . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 MAY 2013 Russian Civil Code Reform: Spring Rolls Timur Aitkulov, Tamer Amara, Alexander Anichkin, Victoria Bortkevicha, Arthur Iliev . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Application of Public Policy Doctrine Summarised by the Supreme Arbitrazh Court Timur Aitkulov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 6
NOVEMBER 2013 Changes in the Taxation of Dividends: Payment Up Front and Other New Developments Alexander Anichkin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Property Tax: “From Each According to His Abilities…” Alexander Anichkin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 DECEMBER 2013 Russia is About to Introduce “CRD-IV” Style Regulation Alexander Anichkin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 JANUARY 2014 Overview of the Legislative Framework for PPP Projects in Russia Torsten Syrbe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94 7