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Pepeliaev Group advises that a new procedure has come into force for obtaining a permission to import unregistered medicines into the Russian Federation.

Pepeliaev Group advises that the Supreme Court's Judicial Board for Economic Disputes is considering the issue of a customer’s right under a fee-based contract for services to withdraw from it where such contract contains a take-or-pay condition.

Pepeliaev Group advises that, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation (the “CCI of Russia”) has adopted the Regulations on the certification by authorised chambers of commerce and industry of force-majeure circumstances under agreements (contracts) concluded in the context of domestic economic activity  (the “Regulations”).

Pepeliaev Group advises that Federal Law No. 276-FZ (“Law 276-FZ”) “On amending the Russian Town-planning Code and certain items of Russian legislation” was signed and published on 1 July 2021. This law amends the procedure for obtaining technical specifications (the “TS”) for the purposes of connecting to water supply, water disposal, heat supply and natural gas supply systems. 

Pepeliaev Group advises about special aspects of proof in cases to impose secondary liability on parties controlling a legal entity removed owing to being dormant from the Unified State Register of Legal Entities. 

Pepeliaev Group advises that on 26 July 2021 the Russian Central Bank’s Instruction No. 5814-U dated 9 June 2021 came into legal force regarding the form, procedure and deadlines for submitting information to the Bank of Russia about controlling persons of financial institutions, and the procedure for the Bank of Russia to maintain the list of such persons.