corporate law
Russian Corporate Disputes
Jurisdiction of Arbitration Courts Corporate disputes in Russia fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the arbitration courts (arbitrazhnye sudy), which constitute the system of economic courts …
Russian Corporate Governance
The Corporate Governance Code The Corporate Governance Code of the Russian Federation was approved by the Central Bank of Russia in 2014 and recommended for application by public joint-stock companies …
Russian Corporate Law
Sources of Russian Corporate Law Russian corporate law is derived principally from the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, Part One, which contains the general provisions on legal entities, …
Russian Joint-Stock Company (AO): Public and Non-Public, Shareholder Rights, and Governance
The joint-stock company (aktsionernoye obshchestvo, AO) is the corporate form used for larger enterprises in Russia, particularly those seeking public capital markets or requiring the flexibility to …
Russian Limited Liability Company (OOO): Formation, Management, and Participant Rights
The limited liability company (obshchestvo s ogranichennoy otvetstvennostyu, OOO) is the most common form of legal entity for commercial activity in Russia. Governed primarily by Federal Law No. 14-FZ …