Projects
Optimising and restructuring staff
Devised a strategy for and provided legal support during a staff reduction or redundancy programme, in introducing a downtime regime, changing the amount of salaries, and regarding possibility of applying disciplinary reprimands against the employees.
Legal support in obtaining licences
Advised on matters involved in obtaining a licence to purchase, store and supply alcohol products and products containing alcohol, and on internal document management in relation to transferring alcohol products within a chain.
Personal data protection
Made recommendations to a Russian telecommunications company for notifying Roskomnadzor of personal data processing, and for ensuring that personal data remained secure while being processed.
Employment disputes with former employees
Settled court disputes with former employees, including a general director. Held negotiations with employees, drafted procedural documents, and filed a counterclaim to have the general director reimburse losses.
Relationships with trade unions
Advised on negotiations with trade union that enjoyed support from representatives of the Association of Trade Unions, and on legal aspects of entering into collective agreements. Prepared recommendations on how to eliminate abuses of trade unions, drafted the applicable documents.
Structuring joint ventures
Advised on an innovation project regarding how to structure a joint venture between Russian and foreign investment funds.