Announcement
17 Jan 2023
In January 2023, the president of Russia signed Decree No.16, allowing certain Russian companies' boards of directors not to take into account the votes of shareholders from the "unfriendly" countries. In January 2026, the measure was extended until 31 December 2026.
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Implementation date
17 Jan 2023
Revocation date:
31 Dec 2026
Updated: 07 Jan 2026
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On 17 January 2023, the president of Russia promulgated Decree No. 16, allowing certain Russian companies to exclude foreign shareholders from the "unfriendly states" from the corporate decision-makin...
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