Projects
Due Diligence
Carried out due diligence of a large set of patents relating to inventions for electrical machinery and technology of a major plant in Russia that was to be acquired by a foreign investor.
Franchise agreement
We drafted a franchise agreement on behalf of a major restaurant business company to widen its franchise.
Advisory services
Advised a Russian stock exchange on rights to a number of computer programmes in relation to a reorganisation of legal entities that formed a part of the client's group of companies. We analysed the transfer of rights to the corresponding programmes and gave a legal appraisal of the risks and restrictions.
Representing the client in court
Legal representation with regard to the early termination of trademark protection
We filed a statement of claim and supported a case for the legal protection of a trademark being terminated, which prevented our client from observing the terms and conditions of the Olympic construction plan.
Registering trademarks
Registered the trademarks of a Russian mobile operator, and a major foreign company in all CIS countries, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, USA and some Latin American countries.
Migration issues
Advised on how to structure the hiring of foreign employees in a company and its structural subdivisions.
We obtained quotas and permits to hire foreign employees, and had permission documents issued for foreign employees and their family members.