One of our clients specializes in the construction of country houses made of logs and timber. The customer, who was dissatisfied with the quality of the built house, made a claim regarding a number of identified defects and demanded the return of the money paid for the house. In response to the claim, our client…
In February 2020, our client purchased a tour to Tunisia from a tour operator. The tour was fully paid for. However, in March 2020, the COVID-19 coronavirus infection began, the Tunisian government restricted air traffic and introduced restrictions on the entry of tourists. The client was unable to use the tour, in connection with which…
In a bankruptcy case of a citizen-debtor, considered by the Arbitration Court of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region, the debtor’s financial manager filed a claim to invalidate three agreements on the assignment of rights under a shared construction participation agreement in relation to a two-room apartment. According to the manager, these agreements actually constituted…
One of our clients was a minority shareholder in a company that later declared bankruptcy. After the bankruptcy proceedings, the available funds were insufficient to cover all of the company’s debts. In this regard, the company’s creditor applied to the Arbitration court of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region with a claim to bring our…
For more than fifteen years, our client rented office and production facilities. In 2020, the client decided to move to another production site, as notified by the landlord, and they coordinated the list of works to bring the vacated premises back to their original state. The client completed the agreed-upon repair work and vacated the…
At the end of 2019 – beginning of 2020, as part of a corporate conflict, one of its parties several times appointed its manager to a company operating in the catering sector. As a result, 4 entries were made in the Unified State Register of Legal Entities (USRLE) regarding the change of general director. Subsequently,…
The Kommersant newspaper annually publishes a special issue “Best Legal Practices,” which presents a rating of the best law firms in Russia. In the 2023 issue, the Aspectum team took first place in the list of the best legal practices in the “Production and Industry” nomination, and also entered Band 1 of the “Foreign Economic…
On December 27, 2022, a conference “Justice, Communication and Formalism in the Law” was held at the Law Faculty of HSE. Scientists from leading law schools and research institutions in Russia took part in this scientific event, the sponsorship of which was provided by the Aspectum Law Firm. Among the participants were researchers and teachers…
Our client took out a bank loan but did not repay it on time. At this time, the bank itself went bankrupt, and its loan portfolio was sold to a collection agency. The collectors demanded the return of the loan, and after the client refused to return the debt, they applied to the Vyborgsky District…
In November 2022, the Advocate’s Newspaper published an article that formulated a critique of the gaps in the provisions of the Civil Procedure Code of the Russian Federation regarding the falsification of evidence. Our bureau responded to this publication by submitting to the Advocate’s Newspaper a critical commentary, which pointed to the incorrect formulation of…
