Linnikov & Partners team congratulates colleagues, friends and partners on their professional holiday - the Day of Russian Bar Community! We wish all adherents of the profession to stand firmly and faithfully to defend the rights of their principals, to be confident in their abilities and knowledge and to rejoice in new successful cases!

24/05/2022 the US Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced that the US Treasury license No. 9C, which allows holders of Russian sovereign bonds to collect payments, will not be extended.

On 24/05/2022 the official Telegram channel of the Russian Government announced an initiative to simplify the procedure for expedited unilateral termination of lease agreements concluded between owners of Russian shopping centres and companies from "hostile” states.

On 21/05/2022 the Moscow Regional Chamber of Attorneys and the Federal Attorneys’ Chamber of Russia hosted the 8th annual lawyers’ tournament of the sporting version of the “What? Where? When?” intellectual game, dedicated to the Day of the Russian Law Community.

On 19/05/2022 the Linnikov &Partners team learned about the pending intention of the Ministry of Finance of Russia to propose abolition of the value added tax (VAT) on purchase of diamonds.