Projects

Pepeliaev Group’s Customs Practice has successfully completed a 4 year long litigation Lawyers of Pepeliaev Group’s Customs Law Practice have won a litigation which started on 24 November 2020 (case No. А51-18513/2020). This case was instigated by the Vladivostok Customs Office, which filed with a state commercial court a claim to recover import customs duties and default interest of over RUB 1.7 billion in total because this sum included the cost of a business aircraft.

We helped our client to win a dispute with a water service company over the recovery of a payment for discharging pollutants The team of Pepeliaev Group’s St. Petersburg office represented a major food company in a dispute with a regional water service company.

Providing legal support for a major construction holding in Russia, Etalon group of companies, during the acquisition of a well-known multifunctional complex in St. Petersburg Our real estate and construction practice in St. Petersburg helped the Client within the project aimed at the acquisition of the company, which was the owner of LDM (Leningrad Hall of Youth), a well-known multifunctional complex, and of the land plot beneath it.

The team of Pepeliaev Group’s St Petersburg office helped a client to protect its right to a preferential lease rate before the Russian Supreme Court We have protected the interests of Essity LLC, one of Russian leaders in the area of goods for hygiene and healthcare, before the Supreme Court. 

A complex analysis of tax law to organise a business efficiently in the UAE The team of our Middle East Desk advised a major manufacturer of metal on the possibility to apply the 0% corporate tax rate to the profit from the trading of rolled steel.

Legal support regarding compliance with the economic substance regulation in the UAE Our Middle East Desk advised a global fast-food chain on complying with the economic substance regulation in the UAE.