International conference “Law and revolution. Discontinuity and continuity of legal development in Central and Eastern Europe” was held at the law faculty of the University of Cologne (Germany) on November 9-10, 2018. The conference was attended by Mikhail Antonov, “Aspectum.” partner, who presented a note on the Russian law continuity.
At the beginning of 2017, our client performed electrical installation works under a subcontract agreement as part of the construction of the combined auxiliary building of Pervomayskaya CHPP (CHPP-14) in Saint-Petersburg. The work was accepted by the customer PAO TGC-1, the facility was put into operation. At the same time, the general contractor refused to…
An employee of one of the “Aspectum.” clients caused a car accident in 2015. The insurance company made a payment to the owner of the car damaged in the accident, and in 2017 appealed to the Arbitration court of St. Petersburg with a claim to recover the amount of compensation paid in recourse. In the…
Mikhail Antonov, “Aspectum.” partner attended a conference organized by the International Association for Judicial Independence and Peace on June 20-22, 2018. At this conference, which was held at the University of London Law School. Mikhail as a Russian law expert presented a report on Evaluating Judicial Independence in Russia. During the conference amendments to the…
In 2016, one of our clients performed boat repair works under a government contract with the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia (the customer). The work under the contract was accepted by the customer, but the military agency did not agree on the amount of expenses incurred. Based on the report…
In 2014, our client (the largest Finnish supplier of cleaning supplies) and the official representative of the Russian Tests and Certification Center “ROSTEST-MOSCOW” in Saint-Petersburg (“BALT-TEST” LLC), entered into a contract to obtain certification for disinfectants. Our client planned to import said disinfectants to the territory of the Customs Union. “BALT-TEST” issued a Declarations of…
Aspectum. managed to once again defend the rights of the famous Russian composer Sergei Petrovich Banevich in the Moscow City Court. This time we challenged the appeal deadline recovery by the Presnensky District Court, which was initiated by our opponents to appeal the court decision that was in favor of the composer (Aspectum. client). Sergei…
“Aspectum.” client, a Lithuanian company specializing in international logistics services, filed an application to declare the goods for customs clearance under code TN VED EAS 1901909900 (instant milk beverage Regilait and Regilait Topping 2 and Regilait Topping 4 in the amount of 15.5 tons. Country of origin – France, member of the European Union) at…
Supervision and Preventive Work Department of the Office of Supervision and Preventive Work of the Main Department of EMERCOM in Saint-Petersburg filed a claim against “VARNOST” LTD represented by “Aspectum.” under part 4 of Article 14.1 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation to the Arbitration court of St.-Petersburg and Leningrad region (case number…
We appealed a claim to the Arbitration court of St.-Petersburg and Leningrad region on behalf of our client, a Russian company with Italian investment, against a Joint-stock company named “ICA Astaldi-IC Ictas WHSD Insaat Anonim Sirketi” (Turkey) which has several branches in Saint-Petersburg, to recover outstanding debt and contractually mandated penalties (case No A56-70344/2016). Our…