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Approval of transactions by the Government Commission: recent developments

On 23 January 2024, Resolution of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 40 dated 22.01.2024 On Amendments to Resolution of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 295 dated 6 March 2022 was published. The Resolution clarifies the rules for approval by the Government Commission for Control over Foreign Investments in the Russian Federation of transactions requiring approval after countersanctions Presidential decrees.

Read in detail in the alert at the link:

https://www.stonebridgelegal.ru/media/files/Alert_Approval_of_transactions_by_the_Government_Commission_January_ENG.pdf

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