Alliance Legal CG has concluded an agreement on gratuitous judicial representation of the Autonomous Non-Commercial Organization "Sports Club of Ural Federal University" (co-organizer of the World Boxing Championship-2019). Pravo.ru

Since 2014, the terms “sanctions” and “countersanctions” have been used in the media, and these phenomena have started to have an impact on both Russian and global business. About the rules of the “game” in conditions of sanctions wars, the impact of the pandemic and the approaching global crisis we talked to the experts of the Russian law firm Alliance Legal Consulting Group – Evgeny Karnoukhov, the Managing Partner, and Rod Tuvaev, Special Adviser on sanctions law practice, certified specialist in the field of export control, sanctions and rules of international trade. Interview in Russian Business Guide.

The year 2020 has become a time of global change. At first glance, the situation seems catastrophic. The world economy has become paralysed by the impact of COVID-19. The interaction between cross-border business and global supply chains has been disrupted. The entire economic structure has been shattered, trade and production chains have been broken after millions of businesses have broken their mutual obligations. But there are also additional opportunities that will allow businesses to use the pandemic to make a new breakthrough. For more details, see an article by Rod Tuvaev, head of sanctions law practice at Alliance Legal CG.

The State Duma of the Russian Federation passed in the third reading the bill on digital financial assets (Financial responsibility center). According to this document, crypt currency is a digital code that can be used as savings, and digital assets are recognized as property. The new law may come into force as early as January 1, 2021.

The pandemic has left its mark on charitable foundations. The unindifferent found themselves in a situation of uncertainty, which means that there are fewer regular donations. #LegalRun was not desperate and found a solution - to organize individual flash mobs for lawyers!

Use of criminal law methods in resolving civil law conflicts: issues of law enforcement and search for solutions. Article by Evgeny Karnoukhov

Alina Manina answers the question, whether during the bankruptcy of a citizen his apartment will be considered the only one residence? And can his wife's apartment get into the insolvency estate?

With the development of digital technology, the need to improve legislation seems to be an axiom. There is a lot of discussion and conceptualization, and legislators are taking the first bold steps. Article by Artem Grishin for "Property Relations".

In the light of significant changes in bankruptcy laws and thanks to the close attention of the media on this issue, many people think that subsidiary liability is only the responsibility that business owners have for the debts of their company in case of bankruptcy. Meanwhile, it is a type of liability, which implies additional liability of one person for the obligations of another (principal debtor). Alina Manina comments

The Russian Ministry of Health and the Russian Ministry of Labour have made long-awaited amendments to the List of Harmful and/or Hazardous Occupational Factors, in the presence of which compulsory medical examinations (surveys) are conducted. The relevant order of the Russian Ministry of Labour and Social Protection and the Ministry of Health was issued. The changes concerned item 3.2.2.4, which establishes the electromagnetic field of the broadband spectrum as a harmful factor: the reference to computer work was removed from the norm. Yunona Sizykh, senior consultant at the Alliance Legal CG, Legal Practice Department, comments.