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Russia: Restriction for the investors from "unfriendly states" in the "establishment, modification or termination" of ownership of Russian LLCs

Announcement

08 Sep 2022

In September 2022, the Russian president signed Decree No. 618, imposing restrictions on investors from "unfriendly states" in relation to the "establishment, modification or termination" of ownership of Russian LLCs. 

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Number of interventions

3

3 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

3 in force

Implementation date

08 Sep 2022

Revocation date:

No revocation date

FDI: Entry and ownership rule In force

On 8 September 2022, the President of Russia signed Decree No. 618, restricting investments of foreign individuals and entities from "unfriendly countries" into Russian limited liability companies (LL...

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FDI: Treatment and operations, nes In force

On 8 September 2022, the President of Russia signed Decree No. 618, restricting divestments by foreign individuals and entities from "unfriendly countries" from Russian limited liability companies (LL...

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Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments In force

On 8 September 2022, the President of Russia signed Decree No. 618, restricting capital transactions with foreign individuals and entities from "unfriendly countries" related to Russian limited liabil...

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