About us
Legal services for consumer industry
- Legal support to business: drafting standard agreements, shareholder agreements, and other documents regulating the shareholder-investor arrangements; support of transactions
- Production localisation support: regulatory advisory services, support of technology transfer and IP protection with account of the licensee’s national laws; full legal support of sourcing and implementing government investment incentives (SPICs, public-private partnerships, etc.)
- Legal support of product labelling: drafting stakeholder agreements and local policies to ensure compliance with the Russian labelling laws and mitigate the legal risks of producers and importers of labelled products
- Franchising: identification of franchising portfolio elements, contract drafting
- Analysis of how well IP assets are protected to develop an enhanced protection strategy, create prerequisites for increasing the company’s capitalisation through the fair-value accounting for intangible assets and applying the appropriate tax benefits
- Comprehensive brand protection: identification of key brand elements and their protection strategy; trademark registration and other protective measures
- Brand protection in and out of court, including monitoring of potential trademark infringements
- Countering unfair competition
- Counteractions to parallel import and counterfeit product
- Legal support of imports/exports; currency control advisory services
- Advice on advertising, rewards programmes, drafting agreements for participation in contests, lottery draws, and other promotion activities
- E-commerce assistance, including cross-border structuring of Internet projects
- Developing nationally and GDPR-compliant employee/user/vendor data processing policies
- Employment structuring advisory services, including for foreign employees; structuring and supporting international employment/assignments; immigration advisory services
- Contract management automation services
- Implementation and set-up of business-specific compliance processes
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