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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.

The session of the Judicial Board on economic disputes of the Supreme Court of Russia has taken place today. The Board repealed the resolution of the Court of Arbitration of the Moscow District dated November 7 of 2014 and left in force the judgments of the first and second instance arbitration courts. Those judgments upheld the investor’s claim towards the Government of Moscow to recover direct expenses and interest for the amount exceeding 90 million roubles caused by the cancellation of a construction project in the territory of the city of Moscow (case № А40-52211/12-16-485).

Senior Associate of the Law Firm "YUST" Vladimir Starovoytov commented for the Russia 24 TV channel on the news that the attention of the activists of the APF was attracted to the huge pensions, which mayors of certain Russian cities had established for themselves.

The Ukrainian public figures went to courts demanding that the foreign passports issued by Russia be banned in the territory of their country. An error, which the Federal Migration Service of Russia committed when issuing an identity document, was the cause for this. Evgeny Zhilin, Managing Partner of the Law Firm "YUST", commented for the Nezavisimaya Gazeta newspaper on whether that event is an element of a diplomatic war

Maxim Rovinskiy, Partner and Head of the Tax and Customs Law of the Law Firm "YUST", commented for the Russian Business Newspaper on the news that the FTS had expanded the list of tax risks for the companies, when they evaluate their activity by themselves

Workers and trade unions are silent – such is the ambiguous, in consideration of the crisis, conclusion one might arrive at when looking at the media history of labor protests for the last two years.

Alexander Rudyakov, Senior Associate of the Law Firm "YUST", commented for Pravo.ru on the amendments to the Law of Joint-Stock Companies, according to which the possibility will appear to stipulate the terms of possible mergers and acquisitions of companies within the framework of shareholders’ agreements

Billing has recently become the next sphere to receive the technological solution: thanks to new billing systems, the client will be able to monitor their accounts online. However, if abroad the responses about such services are mostly positive, their aptness in the Russian reality, where people still prefer paying for the result and not the process, is dubious.

Managing Partner of the Law Firm "YUST" Evgeny Zhilin told Rossiyskaya Gazeta about the legal peculiarities of destruction of the goods under sanctions

Disputes with the Central Bank to recover the banking licenses are among the least promising lines of litigation for banks. Such disputes, even when there are chances of success, may have an unexpected outcome.