Portfolio Category: Disputes in Russia

Advising leading European agricultural player on issues of criminal law and procedure

Advising our client on issues of criminal law and criminal proceedings with respect to a criminal case, initiated at the instigation of the tax authorities against the client’s ex-director. The general director was prosecuted in connection with  alleged fraud (a crime under Article 159 of the Russian Criminal Code) and tax evasion (crime under Article …

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Successful legal representation of a well-known fashion-brand in a trademark and design protection dispute

We successfully protected our client, a well-known fashion brand, in a trademark and design protection dispute with a Russian Instagram blogger who produced and distributed bags with a design infringing the client’s exclusive rights. The infringer satisfied our pre-trial claim and agreed to stop the infringement of the client’s rights. Thus, we managed to resolve …

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Assistance to a well-known Scottish alcohol spirits manufacturer in proceedings related to its designs and trademark protection

We act as Russian counsel of a well-known Scottish alcohol spirits manufacturer. We assist the client with proceedings related to its designs and trademarks protection and work on inclusion of the client’s trademarks in the IP Customs Register. Our legal support helps the client to stop counterfeit products from entering the Russian market.   Project …

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