Special Economic Measures (counter-sanctions)
We provide comprehensive business support, leveraging our extensive expertise to offer legal advice on even the most intricate issues, some of which may have no legal precedent. Our lawyers possess ample experience in various issues related to the application of special economic measures to market participants and stand ready to offer efficient and prompt guidance on compliance with regulatory requirements.
Selected experience
Securing authorization to sell Russian assets from a subcommittee of the Government Commission on Monitoring Foreign Investment in the Russian Federation for a leading global industrial explosives manufacturer under the special economic regime (counter-sanctions)
Securing authorization to sell a Russian land transportation company from a subcommittee of the Government Commission on Monitoring Foreign Investment in the Russian Federation for a major global logistics operator
Securing authorization to sell a Russian air and water transportation company from a subcommittee of the Government Commission on Monitoring Foreign Investment in the Russian Federation for a major global logistics operator
Securing authorization to complete an intra-group transaction involving indirect transfer of rights to equity interest in a Russian company from a subcommittee of the Government Commission on Monitoring Foreign Investment in the Russian Federation for a confidential client
Advising a natural monopoly player on getting authorization to complete an intra-group transaction to sell part of its Russian business from a subcommittee of the Government Commission on Monitoring Foreign Investment in the Russian Federation under the special economic regime (counter-sanctions)
Representing a confidential client before the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation to get authorization to pay dividends in favor of a foreign shareholder under the special economic regime (counter-sanctions)
Advising a major global plastic packaging company on obtaining necessary government authorizations to sell its business in Russia and pay dividends in favor of a 'unfriendly' shareholder under the special economic regime (counter-sanctions)
Advising a confidential client on getting the required authorizations to complete the proposed restructuring from state authorities under the special economic regime (counter-sanctions)
Representing various clients before the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation to seek guidance on the application of the presidential decrees regarding the special economic regime (counter-sanctions)
