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Business law
The business law means the code of legal standards regulating the
business and other directly related commercial and non-commercial
relations, as well as the relations arising between business subject
and state with respect to governmental regulation of business.
The complexity and variety of the social relations subjected to
legal regulation in the field of business served the cause of formation
of the business law a new field of Russian law.
For provision of the legal services in the field of business law,
FORPOST Legal Consulting Firm applies the complex approach to solution
of the problems given by the client. Each legal problem, which needs
a solution, is subjected to analysis not only by the experts of
business law but also, if necessary, by other specialists of our
Firm, who are working in those fields of law, which legal standards
may be necessary for correct solution of the problems given by our
clients.
Therefore, the quality of the legal solution made by the experts
of FORPOST Legal Consulting Firm is provided by this complex approach
to the problems given by our clients and by the high qualification
level of the experts of our Firm.
Provision of the legal consulting services in the field of business
law is one of the oldest and major business guidelines of FORPOST
Legal Consulting Firm. Our experts have accumulated the unique practical
experience in provision of the legal consulting services for the
subjects of business law that promotes to high quality and fast
solution of any legal problems in the said field.
Development of agreements.
Development of agreements is one of the most demanded and complex
services provided by FORPOST Legal Consulting Firm and requires
our special knowledge and great experience.
Development of any agreement should take into consideration both
the essential provisions to be used in the agreement of the
given kind and additional provisions, which are not prescribed by
the legal regulatory acts but accounted for by the economic contents
of the agreement and providing the interests of our clients.
In addition to these essential and additional provisions, there
are numerous specific features and nuances to be taken into consideration
for development of agreements of any kind.
The experts of FORPOST Legal Consulting Firm have accumulated
a great experience in development of agreements in any fields of
market relations. For preparation of purchase and sale, lease, services,
and other agreements, we apply all the available legal reference
database and analysis of judicial practice. Development of any draft
agreement by FORPOST Legal Consulting Firm includes the following
stages:
- determination of the economic interests of the parties to the
agreement (determination of the objectives and purposes prescribed
by the parties to the agreement);
- determination of the kind of legal civil agreement (purchase
and sale, provision of services, etc.) and standards of the law
to be applicable to formation of the provisions of the agreement
or making the decision for creation of a combined agreement or
another agreement, which is not prescribed by the legal regulatory
acts; and
- approval of the structure and provisions of the agreement with
our client.
Legal expertise of agreement
The legal expertise of agreement is one of the most demanded services,
which are provided by the experts of business law of FORPOST Legal
Consulting Firm. The higher is the price of transaction, the higher
are the risks arising in the case, where the agreement contains
any provisions contradicting to the laws or failing to take into
consideration the interests of our client.
The legal expertise of any agreement by FORPOST Legal Consulting
Firm includes the following kinds of works:
- legal qualification of the given agreement:
- legal qualification of the object of the agreement (determination
of the kind of relations to be regulated by the given agreement),
as well as determination of the kind of the agreement; and
- determination of the provisions of the current laws to regulate
the given contractual relations, as well as acts of judicial practice
to be applicable to the provisions of the agreement;
- verification of the agreement with respect to compliance with
the applicable legal provisions; and
- development of recommendations for any amendments to be made
to the agreement and compilation of the necessary agreement.
The legal expertise of agreements is usually included in the complex
services for support of transactions.
Therefore, service of contractual work by the experts of FORPOST
Legal Consulting Firm provides full legal protection of the interests
of our clients and minimises the economic risks.
Business law: full complex services
In the terms of the business law, FORPOST Legal Consulting Firm
provides the following kinds of legal consulting services:
- complex legal consulting services to be provided by FORPOST
Legal Consulting Firm undertaking the obligation to solve any
legal problems, which may arise in the economic sphere of the
business subject;
- creation, liquidation, reorganisation of legal entities and
licensing special kinds of business:
- creation, liquidation, reorganisation of legal entities of any
legal organisation forms, including offshore companies and legal
entities with participation of non-residents;
- sale of active closed joint-stock companies and offshore companies;
- national accreditation of representative offices and branch
offices of non-resident legal entities in the territory of Russian
Federation; and
- licensing any kinds of business;
- development of internal documents of business subject in all
the business guidelines thereof, as well as legal expertise of
the current internal documents with respect to compliance with
the laws of Russian Federation:
- compilation of agreements and other documents realising the
business operations of the business subject, including foreign
trade contracts, taking into consideration the tax components
and accounting provisions;
- development of the complex standard agreements to be concluded
by the business subject in the course of realisation of the major
economic activities; and
- legal expertise of the forms of agreements and any other documents,
which may be applicable in the economic activities of the business
subject, with respect to compliance with the laws of Russian Federation;
- legal support of transactions carried out in the course of economic
activities of the business subject, including:
- legal analysis of the business operation and object of transaction,
including recommendations of FORPOST Legal Consulting Firm for
selection of any kind of agreement, as well as tax planning;
- holding negotiations on behalf and for the interests of the
business subject with the contractors thereof for the purposes
of the agreement to be concluded, including compilation and execution
of the said agreement;
- monitoring in the course of fulfilment of the contractual obligations;
and
- works of claims and actions under the supported transactions;
- works of claims and actions for protection of the rights and
interests of the subject of business:
- holding negotiations on behalf and for the interests of the
business subject with the contractors thereof for the purposes
of the pre-court mutual settlement of any arising business conflicts,
including compilation and submission of legal civil claims;
- representation of the interests of the business subject at the
judicial authorities with respect to the business conflicts, including
those at the stage of executive proceedings; and
- representation of the interests of the business subject at the
judicial authorities with respect to the conflicts arising from
the administrative and other public legal relations, in particular,
those under the tax conflicts;
- representation of the interests of the business subject in the
legal relations with participation of the anti-monopoly authorities:
- provision of verbal and written consultations on the issues
of application of the standards of the anti-monopoly laws and
standards of the publicity laws;
- legal expertise of any documents of the business subject with
respect to compliance thereof with the anti-monopoly laws;
- receiving permissions (service of notices) for any transactions
to be executed by the business subject in accordance with the
requirements of the anti-monopoly laws;
- legal audit of the advertising campaign (expertise of advertisements)
of the business subject; and
- representation of the interests of the business subject at the
anti-monopoly and judicial authorities with respect to the conflicts
related to violation against the anti-monopoly laws and publicity
laws;
- registration of issue (additional issue) of any securities to
be issued:
- preparation and submission of any documents to the registration
authorities, which may be necessary for the national registration
of the issue (additional issue) of any securities to be issued
(corporate documents, resolution for issue of securities, statement
with results from issue of securities, prospectus of securities,
etc.); and
- representation of the interests of the business subject at the
registration and judicial authorities with respect to the conflicts
related to national registration of the issue (additional issue)
of any securities to be issued; and
- legal support of the bankruptcy procedure of the business subject:
- legal analysis of the economic activities of the business subject
subjected to the bankruptcy procedure;
- compilation of all the legal documents, which may be required
in the course of the bankruptcy procedure;
- legal analysis of the transactions affecting solvency of the
debtor;
- legal protection of the rights and interests of the creditors,
in particular, in the meetings of creditors and at the court of
arbitration; and
- legal protection of the rights and interests of the debtor,
in particular, at the court of arbitration.
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