Media

Be careful as the FAS is on alert

Dmitry Seregin, Adviser of the Law Firm "YUST", commented for the Rossiyskaya Gazeta on the news that the Federal Antimonopoly Service initiated the first case for a too loud TV commercial

28.09.2015

A reciprocal recovery

Evgeny Zhilin, Managing Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", discussed with the Kommersant newspaper the governmental draft law, according to which the property of a foreign state located in the territory of Russia may have its immunity removed if it is discovered that said state has somehow infringed upon the Russian property in its territory.

26.09.2015

The SC postponed the limitation periods

Andrey Kornitsky, Senior Associate of the Law Firm "YUST", commented for the Kommersant newspaper on the draft of the resolution of the Supreme Court of Russia “On certain matters concerning the application of the limitation period provisions of the Civil Code of Russia”.

23.09.2015

The State Duma wants to implement patents for freelances in the media

Ekaterina Boldinova, Senior Associate of the Law Firm "YUST", commented for the Vedomosti newspaper on the amendments to the Tax Code, which will expand the list of the types of commercial activity with patent taxation by adding “activity of freelance journalists”.

22.09.2015

Cybersquatters left QIWI without domains

The QIWI Company, which has been actively promoting bitroubles (an electronic currency), has faced cyber squatters. Those register names of sites, where attractive resources may be hosted in future, as their own. When QIWI announced its project, it turned out that several names that have “bitrouble” in them had already been privatized.
Denis Shumskiy, Head of the Intellectual Property Group and Adviser of the Law Firm "YUST", told the Vesti FM station that QIWI could obtain a cyber squatter’s domain through courts, if it alleged the fact of dishonest competition.

18.09.2015

The bank cleanings have reached the taxation sphere

Maxim Rovinskiy, Head of the Tax Law Practice and Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", discussed on the air of the Zakon program on RBC TV the amendments to the Tax Code that are intended to solve the problem.

18.09.2015

Liable in the State’s stead

VEB became last week the first public venture that officially acknowledged the risk of seizure of its assets in connection with the YUKOS case. Other state corporations are not yet in a hurry to hedge.Evgeny Zhilin, Managing Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", commented for the RBC newspaper on why the risk of seizure cannot be ruled out.

17.09.2015

Large business scared by amendments concerning bankruptcy of strategic enterprises

Alexander Bolomatov, Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", spoke to the RBC newspaper if the new amendments proposed by the Government will enable the State to gratuitously confiscate strategic companies and violated the creditors’ financial rights in the course of bankruptcies.

17.09.2015

The special procedure of initiation of criminal cases refused to business

Alexander Bolomatov, Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", commented for the RBC newspaper on the information that the Ministry of Justice has not yet supported all suggestions of the business community concerning the alleviation of the penal legislation in the economy sphere.

17.09.2015

By cut and try

Ekaterina Boldinova, Senior Associate of the Tax and Customs Law Practice of the Law Firm "YUST" commented for the Russian Business Newspaper on the extension of the prohibition to create new consolidated groups of taxpayers until 2019.

15.09.2015