LEGAL ALERTS

Major changes in ESG / EHS legislation – Summer / Fall 2021

The decarbonisation of the economy, climate risks and sustainable development are on the front pages of the media. Against the backdrop of the ESG (environmental, social, and governance) trend gaining momentum in Russia, institutional investors and banks see their goal as reducing investment in extractive industry companies and increasing investment in green companies. In September, […]

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Russia has signed the new 2019 Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters

On November 17, Russia signed the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (the “Convention”), becoming the fifth signatory of the Convention along with Uruguay, Ukraine, Israel and Costa Rica. As we mentioned earlier, the Convention is aimed at unifying the legal framework for the recognition and enforcement of foreign court decisions on

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