Legal overviews
Legal overview of regulations governing investment activities
- Service: Project financing / Public-Private Partnership
- Date: 06.05.2020
On 01.04.2020, Federal Law No.69-FZ “On protection and promotion of investments in the Russian Federation” (hereinafter the “Law”) took effect. This law introduced an instrument new to domestic investment relations – an agreement on protection and promotion of investments (hereinafter the “APPI”).
7 reasons why infrastructure projects stay on paper
- Service: Project financing / Public-Private Partnership
- Date: 10.07.2019
One in a hundred. This is not a chance to win the lottery and not a bet, but rather the percentage of infrastructure projects that have actually been implemented.
Procedure for establishing boundaries of seaport approved
- Service: Project financing / Public-Private Partnership
- Date: 22.01.2019
Review of laws improving regulation of seaport activity: January 2019.
List of possible objects of concession/PPP agreements is updated
- Service: Project financing / Public-Private Partnership
- Date: 30.06.2018
Draft laws providing broader range of possible objects of Public-Private Partnership projects are adopted.
State Duma adopts draft law substantially amending the “financial block” of civil legislation
- Services: Project financing / Public-Private Partnership, Contract Law, Corporate Law / Mergers and Acquisitions
- Date: 26.07.2017
On July 14, 2017, the State Duma adopted in the third reading a Federal Law making amendments to the Russian Civil Code.
Amendments made to Federal Law “On public-private and municipal-private partnership in the Russian Federation”
- Service: Project financing / Public-Private Partnership
- Date: 07.07.2016
On July 3, 2016, the Russian President signed amendments to the Federal Law “On public-private partnership and municipal-private partnership and on amending certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation.”
Foreign rating agencies could leave the Russian market in 2016-2017
- Service: Project financing / Public-Private Partnership
- Date: 14.03.2016
Restrictions provided by the law and a capability of the Bank of Russia to directly control many internal processes in rating agencies most likely will not suit foreign rating agencies.
Crisis management: New Year surprise from Russian lawmakers
- Services: Project financing / Public-Private Partnership, Contract Law
- Date: 29.01.2016
Starting from January 01, 2016, the parties are granted an ability to change under a special procedure the terms of state contracts which expire in 2016. The special procedure is subject to approval by the Russian Government.
Federal Law No.224-FZ “On public-private partnership…” dated July 13, 2015 and regulatory acts specifying certain provisions of the law have taken effect
- Service: Project financing / Public-Private Partnership
- Date: 19.01.2016
Starting from January 1, 2016, Federal law No.224-FZ “On public-private partnership…” dated July 13, 2015 and regulatory acts specifying certain provisions of the law have taken effect
List of cases for entering into a life cycle contract is expanded
- Service: Project financing / Public-Private Partnership
- Date: 11.01.2016
Government Decree expands the list of cases for entering into life cycle contracts