The Supreme Court provided clarifications on why during the moratorium on bankruptcy, the penalty cannot be paid even in disputes with consumers, in which cases the software update entails the seller's obligation to compensate the cost of the goods and why even a resident of the apartment is considered a consumer.

Ministry of Industry and Trade prepared a draft on amending the Regulations of the Russian Government No. 1289 of 30 November 2015. Under the draft the drugs from the List of Strategically Important Drugs produced in a foreign country shall be rejected to supply by the customer if there is at least one offer to supply a drug produced (all manufacturing stages) exclusively in the territory of the Eurasian Union member states.

7th Annual Legal Risk Management conference will take place in Moscow 18-19 November 2021. The event is organized by Dialog Management. Lidings lawyers will take an active part in the event’s program.  

Partner and Head of the Lidings’ Intellectual Property practice Boris Malakhov will take part in an annual conference entitled Intellectual Property - 2021 organized by Pravo.ru. 

On 28 October 2021, the Russian Constitutional Court passed a decision in which it examined Art. 110 para. 1 of the Russian Commercial (Arbitrazh) Procedure Code for compliance with the Constitution and clarified when right holders shall not reimburse legal costs to a defendant if the court reduced the compensation.

Partner and Head of the Lidings’ Dispute Resolution practice Alexander Popelyuk will take part as a speaker in an annual conference entitled Bankruptcy – 2021: Regulation and Court Practice organized by Pravo.ru.

Lidings is pleased to announce Dmitry Kirillov joining the Firm as counsel in Tax and Customs practice.

The new review of the most notable patents disputes in Life Sciences in EAEU, CIS and Eastern Europe.

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Lidings Intellectual Property practice lawyers have set a precedent in a dispute concerning patent extension.

Lidings' Senior Associate Elizaveta Fursova to infor-media Russia’s Employment law ConferenceSenior associate of the dispute resolution practice at Lidings Elizaveta Fursova will speak at a conference on Employment Law organized by infor-media Russia. The event will take place in Moscow 21-22 October 2021.