Starting to speak about the Resolutions of the Plenum of the RF Supreme Arbitration Court, they should be treated with a special respect, as these are the last Resolutions of the RF SAC. That is not the last in time, but the last in general. From 7 August 2014 [...]
Leonid Kunin
Leonid Kunin
Ex-Senior Lawyer
Tax and Legal Practice
Korpus Prava (Russia)
Last year, yet another amendments to the Federal Law on Insolvency (Bankruptcy) were enacted. It was quite anticipated for many reasons. First of all, distinct increase of the number of bankruptcies, it is unknown whether we have hit the bottom of the crisis, but bankruptcy became a quite popular [...]
People and mass media named this law "tax amnesty" long before it was executed and even before the bill was introduced to the State Duma. This law was anticipated, logical and, what's more important, it was mentioned by the President in his Address to the Federal Assembly.
Judicial reform in Russia is a permanent event, it never ends with anything. Those who are at least slightly familiar with the history of Russian court proceedings know that in fact this is a history of judicial reforms smoothly evolving from one into another.