23.10.2023

Proposed amendments to Law No. 470-FZ

In early September 2023, Federal Law No. 470-FZ On the Peculiarities of Regulating Corporate Relationships in Business Entities That Are Economically Significant Companies (the Law) came into effect.

On 20 October 2023, draft amendments to the Law were submitted to the State Duma for consideration. The purpose of the amendments is to lay practical legal groundwork for such effective removal.

Read in detail in the alert at the link:

https://stonebridgelegal.ru/media/files/Alert_Proposed_Amendments_to_Law_No._470-FZ_October_ENG.pdf

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