4230 Suchergebnisse
  • Part III of the Civil Code of Russia

    Russland 20.12.2001
    On 26 November 2001 the Russian President signed the law on giving effect to Part III of the Civil Code from 1 March 2002 which, inter alia, contains section VI entitled "International Private Law" which...
  • Pension reform in Russia

    Russland 20.12.2001
    On 17 December President Vladimir Putin signed into law three ground-breaking pieces of legislation dealing with the pension system in Russia. The three pension reform laws are a further important step...
  • E-Signature law in Russia

    Russland 20.12.2001
    Electronic Signatures are going to be legally binding according to a new bill that the State Duma passed in the third reading, on 13 December. The draft-law defines the term "electronic digital signature"...
  • Regulations on fast visas in Russia

    Russland 20.12.2001
    The head of the Government's Tourism Department announced on 18 December new regulations concerning visas for Russia. According to reports on the new regulations, from 1 February 2002, applicants will...
  • Update on the proposed new Labour Code in Russia

    Russland 20.12.2001
    On 19 December, the new Labour Code received its second reading during which the Duma discussed some 500 amendments to the draft approved in the summer. The second reading was passed by 283 votes to 125....
  • Declaring money when arriving in Russia

    Russland 20.12.2001
    According to the Order of the State Customs Committee, registered on 18 December, all travellers carrying more than $1,500 are required, upon arrival in Russia, to declare (in writing) all amounts of foreign...
  • Employment law and work permits for expatriates in Russia

    Russland 14.12.2001
    Russian Labour Code The current Russian Labour Code was enacted in 1971 to provide a set of rules for employees and the subdivisions of a single employer - the Soviet state. Although it has been amended...
  • Arbitration and Dispute Resolution in Russia

    Russland 14.12.2001
    The Courts The financial crisis of 1998 led to a significant increase in the number and complexity of disputes being referred to the commercial courts in Russia, particularly the Moscow Arbitrazhniy (commercial)...
  • Telecommunications: The regulatory framework in Russia

    RusslandGroßbritannien 14.12.2001
    Rapid developments in technology and the growth of the Internet are among the drivers of fundamental change in the structure of the old telecommunications, broadcasting and media industries across the...
  • Intellectual Property and E-Commerce in Russia

    Russland 13.12.2001
    The main types of intellectual property that are recognised and protected by Russian law include: trademarks; copyright (including computer programs) and neighbouring rights; patents. Trademarks Principal...