After many years of close collaboration on a number of cases, Amsterdam & Peroff LLP is pleased announce the appointment of Moscow-based lawyer Vladimir Gladyshev as Consultant to the firm, extending our presence to serve clients’ needs ...
Below is the first installment of what we are hoping will become a regular feature on this blog, courtesy of our Moscow-based law office. This brief summary of legal news from the Russian media is intended as a resource for practicing lawyer...
What has been termed as the first successful toppling of a president by Twitter, or, alternatively, the first government to collapse as a result of Wikileaks, the events in Tunisia were given a new name over the weekend: The Jasmine Revoluti...
The following article on the situation in Tunisia was contributed to this blog by the academic Huda Seif. As the international community watches carefully the intense events of political upheavals and public appraisal that are currently unfolding ...
Commenting on the controversial news of BP and Rosneft’s deal, UK opposition leader Ed Miliband says that, in the wake of the Deepwater disaster, energy companies should focus on alternative energy rather than drilling, but Rosneft says that...
Vimpelcom has given its final approval to a revised bid for the telecoms assets of Naguib Sawiris, but Telenor, its key shareholder, continues to oppose the sale. In line with President Dmitry Medvedev’s decree, the federal government ...
TODAY: Peaceful rally held to mark football fan’s death; Nemtsov released from jail, attacked with butterfly net, fails to attend small support rally; swine flu, HIV and crime on the rise; EU unlikely to lift visa restrictions; Melnikov hous...
Another item from the blog archives, originally published June 5, 2008. It may have been Deepthroat’s sage advice to “follow the money” that led Woodward and Bernstein to take down the Nixon administration, but for those seeking ...
More from the blog archives relating to BP’s Russia experience. The following was originally posted on March 19, 2008. Last we heard, the brothers were convicted of espionage – their current status (in detention? suspended ...
In light of the recent BP-Rosneft share swap and Arctic joint venture, we’re combing through our archives to re-publish some of the more interesting moments throughout BP’s tumultuous experience doing business in Russia. The foll...
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