Lidings’ Counsel Dmitry Kirillov Speaks at Pravo.ru Tax Conference in Moscow
Counsel of the Lidings’ Tax and Customs practice Dmitry Kirillov will take part in an annual conference entitled Tax Policy and Tax Disputes –2020-2021 organized by Pravo.ru. The conference will take place on 17th February 2022 in Swiss Hotel Red Hills Moscow.
Trademark registration will be possible not only by companies and entrepreneurs
The Russian Government brought a draft law “On amendments to the Part IV o the Russian Civil Code” to the State Duma.
Legal Digest: Advertising Disputes in Life Sciences (Overview of Cases 2020-2021)
Review of the most notable advertising disputes in Life Sciences in Russia (in Russian).
TOP-10 IP Disputes 2021
Off-label drugs can be prescribed for the treatment of children
Amendments to the Federal Law “On fundamental healthcare principles in the Russian Federation” will come into force on June 29, 2022, allowing doctors to prescribe off-label drugs to minors, i.e. for indications not specified in their instructions for use.
Employee Liability (in Russian)
Review of the Resolution of the Russian Supreme Court Plenum on bringing to administrative liability for violation of labor laws dated December 23, 2021
In the Resolution No. 45 of December 23, 2021, of the Russian Supreme Court Plenum (“Resolution”) the Russian Supreme Court clarified some issues of bringing to administrative liability under Articles 5.27, 5.27.1 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation (“Code”).
Medical drugs for veterinary use: new requirements and restrictions
In December 2021, new amendments to the Law “On Veterinary Medicine” and the Federal Law “On Circulation of Medicines” in terms of the procedure for circulation of medicinal drugs for veterinary use were adopted.
National registration of medical devices may be prolonged
Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission considered amendments to the Agreement on Uniform Principles and Rules for Circulation of Medical Devices (Medical Devices and Medical Equipment) from 23 December 2014 regarding prolongation of national registration till 31 December 2022.