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Since August 22 of 2012, Russia is a full member of the World Trade Organization. Our country now is a party to numerous agreements within the WTO framework and has a wide scope of rights and duties in the sphere of international commerce. In this connection, the business representatives grow increasingly more interested in the mechanism of resolution of international disputes within the united commercial space and in its operation. Whether or not they have any chance of influencing the process, one may learn from the article “Interests of the business” by Evgeny Zhilin, Associated Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", and Gulnaz Ismagilova, undergraduate of the MGIMO of MFA of Russia (New Advocate’s Newspaper, No. 7, 2013).

The seminar “Legal Update – 2013. Topical changes in Russian law”, organized by the Russian-German Chamber of Commerce, was held in Moscow. Radmila Nikitina, acting Head of Antitrust Law Group, and Erika Kindsvater, Lawyer, represented the Law Firm "YUST" at the event.

Russian depositors of the Cyprus banks have started laying claims against them and their Russian subsidiaries with the Russian courts. Advocate Artem Kukin, Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", told the PRIME Agency (RIA Novosti) whether such suits have any chance of success.

The first 2013 issue of the Legal Success magazine published an interview by Yury Pilipenko, Managing Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", where he told about the first clients of the Firm and how the portrait of the Russian advocate changed during the two decades of existence of the Russian law business.

The traditional Legal Forum, organized by the Vedomosti newspaper, was successfully held in Moscow. Managing Partner of the Law Firm "YUST" Yury Pilipenko, Partners Artem Kukin and Arthur Rokhlin, as well as Advocate Maxim Rovinskiy, Head of Tax and Customs Law Practice, represented the Firm at the event.

An article by Roman Cherlenyak, Lawyer of the Law Firm "YUST", on practical problems of lien over corporate rights, was published in the issue No. 4/2013 of the “Corporate Lawyer” magazine.

Advocate Anna Kotova-Smolenskaya, Doctor at Law, Associated Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", gave the “Economy and Life” newspaper a commentary on the draft of explanations by the HCA of Russia on the liability of company heads.

Advocate Arthur Rokhlin, Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", gave the Legal Insight magazine a commentary on the material regarding the rode of European Union courts in the control over concentration. He spoke on the possibility to apply similar experience in Russia, and on what conditions.

The Higher Court of Arbitration published the survey on the application of the public procedure reservation. Evgeny Zhilin, Associated Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", told Pravo.Ru about the key conclusions of the document.

The Law Firm "YUST" received the National Award in the area of the Bar and the advocates’ activity in the Triumph nomination.