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On September 28, 2020 the results of the annual international ranking World Tax 2021 (Russia), issued in association with the International Tax Review, were published. Covering almost 90 jurisdictions located on every continent, the ranking is the main source for tax professionals, assessing the…

From 5 to 9 October 2020, the annual business forum SibLegalWeek will be held in Novosibirsk on the topic: "Personality, business, state: the present and the future." The organizer of the legal week is the government of the Novosibirsk region with the support of the All-Russian public organizati…

On October 1, 2020, the British publication IFLR1000 published the final results of a large-scale research of law firms around the world providing legal services in the field of finance and corporate law. According to the results of 2020, KIAP, Attorneys at Law, was noted in the IFLR 10…

KIAP, Attorneys at Law, has announced the opening of the Family and Inheritance Law Practice. The opening of a new direction is due to a significant increase of profile requests from current and new clients of KIAP, as well as the strengthening of expertise as a result of the successful implement…

On September 24-25, 2020, the II International Legal Banking forum on the topic "Current issues of law in the banking sector" was held in Samara. The forum was organized by Sberbank of Volga region, Samara University, and the Samara State University of Economics with the support of the Government…

On September 19-21, 2020, the regular Russian South Legal Forum was held in Sochi, organized by the YUG Law Office (Krasnodar) and the international law firm Dentons with the support of Pravo.ru. Russian South Legal Forum is the leading communication platform in the professional legal commu…

On September 15, 2020, a webinar on the topic “The Challenges of Online Case Management”, organized by the ICC Young Arbitrators Forum (ICC YAF), was held. During the webinar, leading experts in the field of international arbitration discussed the most actual issues that arise in the onli…

On September 11, 2020, the Marriott Royal Aurora Hotel hosted the Legal Forum of Russia, an annual business forum organized by the editorial office of the Vedomosti newspaper. This year the event was held for the sixteenth time. The forum focused on discussing the legal challenges faced by …

On August 29-30, 2020, the results of the V RAA Competition On Online Arbitration (Online Moot) were summed up - an annual student Moot Court Competition in the format of a mock-trial (moot-court), organized by the Arbitration Association (RAA) with the support of the Faculty of Law of the Higher…

On August 27-28, 2020, the Masters’ School of the Law Faculty of Lomonosov  Moscow State University (MSU). This year the event was held online, lectures were held via  Zoom platform. KIAP, Attorneys at Law, traditionally acted as a partner of the event. The remote format of …

On August 25, 2020, one of the most successful arbitration conferences in Russia took place - the Russian Arbitration Day (“RAD”), organized with the support of the Russian Arbitration Center at the Russian Institute of Modern Arbitration and the LF Academy educational project. The sixth R…

On August 11, 2020, an online seminar "How to protect VAT deductions and income tax expenses even for unscrupulous counterparties. Trends in Tax Control and Judicial Practice" was held, organized by the Chamber of Tax Consultants (CTC). The seminar was held remotely on the MIRAPOLIS platform. …

On August 4, 2020, the Russian National Committee of International Chamber of Commerce - World Business Organization (ICC Russia) with the support of Orchards law firm held a webinar "Dispute resolution on transactions with guarantees and letters of credit: how are arbitration and court pra…

On July 23, 2020, the Russian National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce - World Business Organization (ICC Russia) presented the results of the study "The Attitude of Financial Institutions to Arbitration (Arbitration Proceedings)" (in Russian language), conducted joi…

On Monday, July 13, 2020, Pravo Tech webinar was held on the topic "Early termination of the legal protection of trademarks in a bankruptcy case". Anastasia Skovpen, Associate of KIAP IP practice, acted as speaker of the webinar. From the moment the court adopted the Supreme Court of …

On Monday, 29 June 2020, an online master class was held on the topic "Protection and Intellectual Property: use impossible to be prohibited", organized by the "PRO. Education" Center of the Moscow State Law University. The master class was held by Anastasia Skovpen, Associate of KIAP IP pr…

Anna Grishchenkova, Litigation and International Commercial Arbitration Partner of KIAP, Attorneys at Law, is included into Panel of International Arbitrators of the Korea Commercial Arbitration Board (KCAB INTERNATIONAL), the main arbitration institution of the Republic of Korea. KCAB is t…

At the end of 2019, KIAP, DS Law and Balashova Legal Consultants have officially announced the start of the consolidation of three companies under a single brand, KIAP Digital & Smart. From November 2019 to March 2020, inclusive, the companies carried out an extens…

The global pandemic has shown that while state courts may be closed, proceedings in international arbitration still go on – all documents can be submitted electronically, arbitration hearings may be held online, arbitrators write decisions quicker than usual. Therefore, this is a reason to…

On 3 June 2020 the results of the annual international legal rating Best Lawyers 2021 were published online. According to the rating results 28 lawyers of KIAP achieved individual recognition from the eminent rating in 21 practice areas:  Andrey Korelskiy (Litigation, Arb…