In December, the following main amendments were introduced in the legislation: quotas were replaced with patents for foreign workers who arrive in Russia on a visa-free basis; employers rights to establish associations have been expanded; from January 1, 2015 the minimum monthly wage increased; the...

В марте были внесены изменения в часть первую Гражданского кодекса РФ, касающиеся норм в об- ласти обязательного права; уточнены условия признания иностранных...

In March, amendments were introduced in Part One of the RF Civil Code concerning norms in the fi eld of the law of obligations; the conditions of recognizing foreign citizens to be highly qualifi ed specialists were defi ned in more precise detail; the rules for changing, in 2015, by agreement...

In September–October 2014, the following main changes were introduced into the legislation: the terms of the Federal Law on the Foundations of the System of Preventive Measures Against Neglect of Minors and Juvenile Delinquency were brought in compliance with the Federal Law on Education in...

In November, the following changes were introduced into the legislation: a limitation has been lifted for Crimean legal entities incorporated with state participation as regards reregistration of founding documents in compliance with the Russian legislation; a law on legal regulation of...

In February, the following main amendments were introduced into the legislation: a procedure for notification by the employer of conclusion of a contract with an individual who fi lled in certain public and municipal service positions was updated; holders of the right to outputs of intellectual...

In January 2015, the following amendments were introduced into the legislation: the procedure for employment in the Russian Federation of high skilled workers – foreign nationals was specifi ed; additional requirements to a leasing agreement concluded by state or municipal entities were set; the...

In November, the following amendments were introduced into the legislation: the federal law determining the legal status, authorities and functions of the Russian Research Fund was signed; the procedure for licensing of educational activities in the Russian Federation was updated.

In June, the following amendments were introduced into the legislation: the list of grounds for carrying out extraordinary inspection of non-profi t organizations; amendments aimed at expansion of the methods of provision of insurance services by means of electronic sales by individual types of...

In March the following changes were made to the effective laws: the establishment of additional grounds for conducting unscheduled inspections of non-profit organisations, in respect of which information has been received on non-compliance with the laws of the Russian Federation; amendments to...