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Pepeliaev Group advises that, starting from 3 April 2020, a Resolution of the Russian Government has come into force. It sets out the specifics of applying financial sanctions to developers and construction stakeholders as well as other measures of liability for the non-performance or improper performance of obligations under shared construction agreements (“SCAs”).

The coronavirus epidemic is compelling people worldwide to be flexible and to adapt quickly to dramatic changes in circumstances. 

Pepeliaev Group advises about the changes to a number of legislative provisions to be adopted that stipulate the specifics of the regulation of corporate relationships of business companies in the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pepeliaev Group’s lawyers have analysed the difficulties that users of natural resources face when submitting environmental reports, as well as the risks in connection with the measures taken by the state which are aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus.

Pepeliaev Group advises that on 31 March 2020 the Russian Ministry of Finance sent Letter No. 03-08-06/25267 to the Cyprus Ministry of Finance through diplomatic channels. The Letter contains a draft of the Protocol to the Double Taxation Treaty that provides for a significant amendment of the taxation procedure with respect to dividend and interest income.

Pepeliaev Group advises that the tax return campaign for individuals has been extended for 3 months.