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Is the law on the Sovereign Runet so terrible?
On November 1, amendments to the laws “On Communications” and “On Information”, which are known as the Law on Sovereign Internet (Runet), adopted in the spring of 2019, come into force.
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New conciliation procedures have begun to operate
Since October 25, 2019 the Federal law of 26.07.2019 N 197-FZ "About modification of separate legislative acts of the Russian Federation" which provisions make serious changes in the procedural legislation came into force. Thus, the code of criminal procedure, the agrarian and industrial complex, the code of administrative procedure and other acts introduced rules that expand the use of conciliation procedures.
23.10.2019
Meet Vyacheslav Khorovskiy: the new Managing Partner of the Moscow office
We are happy to announce that Vyacheslav Khorovskiy is joining GRATA International as the Managing Partner of the Moscow office. 
If you came up with a trademark, it does not mean that it will be yours in the future
The intellectual property court upheld the position of the lower courts in the position on the use of a trademark by one of the business partners after the end of the partnership, in the case when the trademark is not used by the party on which the mark is registered.
22.10.2019
Additional taxes. In what cases to be afraid and how to count?
According to the Tax code of the Russian Federation, legal entities, as well as individual entrepreneurs starting their commercial activities, can choose a General or simplified tax system.
Accountability above all! Why should you document all expenses?
The financial Director, who is the controlling person of the debtor, by virtue of the presumption established by law, withdrew from the current account of the debtor funds in the total amount of 1 500 000 rubles. These funds she spent by order of the Director in the period from 14.01.2015 to 13.01.2016.
Timur Berekmoinov participated in the 4th international conference “Protection of Intellectual Property Rights” in Moscow
On October 17-18, 2019, the 4-th international conference on the “Protection of Intellectual Property Rights” was held in Moscow, Russia, at the World Trade Center. The conference was held in a case-study format and was aimed at three industry conferences for IT Business, Pharmaceutical industry and FMGG sector.
16.10.2019
GRATA International at the VI Legal forum of the BRICS countries
The forum was co-organized by the Russian bar Association, the Brazilian Bar Association, the Indian bar Association, the Chinese law society, and the South African Law society.
18.09.2019
GRATA International in Saint Petersburg, Russia
GRATA International is glad to announce the addition of an integrated office in Saint Petersburg, Russia. After going through transitional stage in its development as a firm and appreciating the benefits of the corporate systems and platforms, the opportunities and potential of the network, “Legal Studio” Law Firm, associate office in St. Petersburg (Russia), has reached a new milestone and will now become an integrated office “GRATA International SPB”.