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New Presidential Decree restricting securities trading

Stonebridge Legal Team prepared an alert regarding Presidential Decree No. 138 On Further Temporary Economic Measures relating to Securities Trading entered into force, which introduces several new restrictions on transactions with Russian securities between residents and non-residents from “unfriendly jurisdictions”, and also changes the regulatory regime established by previous presidential decrees relating to certain categories of transaction.

Read in detail in the alert at the link.

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