As measures to support business, a moratorium on declaring companies bankrupt has been introduced, and private employers have been obliged to pay wages for non-working days announced by the head of state at their own expense. There are no plans to reimburse such losses. Sergey Volosnikov, head of the financial and analytical department of Alliance Legal CG, comments.

International sanctions are a reality that requires the correct tuning of business processes. Rod Tuvaev, Head of sanctions practice at Alliance Legal CG, tells how to act for those at risk

The manager discovered that the property for the sale of which his company didn't receive any money was subsequently divided and resold to third parties. But he was unable to contest the subsequent transactions in court. He was advised to file separate lawsuits outside the bankruptcy case. Now the economic college will deal with the dispute. In total, the Supreme Court has scheduled 23 cases for the three-day working week.

In May, citizens are waiting for an experiment in the use of electronic labor documents, as well as the abolition of commissions for the transfer of a certain amount through the fast payment system. Legal entities and officials should be wary of administrative responsibility for unauthorized conversion of premises in apartment buildings. Lending organizations will be reimbursed for the lost income on mortgages. And regional ombudsmen will be able to refuse to testify.

This week, the Supreme Court will examine whether the debtor’s obligation is maintained in the event of a settlement in a bankruptcy case. In addition, experts suggest that the economic board will correct the imbalance in the balance of interests of minority and majority creditors that control the bankruptcy procedure. Commentary by Alina Manina, Deputy Managing Partner, for the Pravo.ru legal portal.

The draft amendments to the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, which provides for the demolition of those buildings and houses that adversely affect the neighboring plot, is submitted for public discussion. Olga Kalinchenko, head of the practice of land and property relations at Alliance Legal CG, believes that for the legal regulation of neighboring relations, it is necessary to form the institution of neighboring law with the help of civil law.

Muscovites have many reasons for concern, paralyzed courts bring additional confusion. The newspaper Moscow.ru found out from lawyers which methods currently exist for interacting with the law, which cases have not been suspended, and how sound such decisions are. Junona Sizykh, senior consultant at the Alliance Legal CG Legal Practice Department, explained that the work of the entire judicial system of the country is currently limited and the restrictions apply both to arbitration courts and courts of general jurisdiction. But Muscovites can still interact with the court.

Video interview "Legal Question program" with Business Dialog Media and Alliance Legal CG exports: Managing partner Yevgeny Karnoukhov and Head of Alliance Legal CG sanctions practice, Rod Tuvaev, Special Advisor on Export Controls, Sanctions and International Trade Rules.

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Insurance companies are not going to pay for the forced production downtime to small and medium-sized businesses. Moreover, in the near future, in the policies of Russian entrepreneurs who reinsurance risks abroad, there may appear a clause on the exclusion of any risks associated with coronavirus. Such clause has already been approved by London insurance market Lloyd's. Nikita Rozhentsov, Senior Consultant at the Legal Practice Department of Alliance Legal CG, comments.