Legal support for international companies continuing to operate in Russia and the CIS countries
— About practice
Russia and the CIS countries remain strategically important markets for international companies, investors, manufacturers, financial institutions and business owners. Working in the region requires a deep understanding of corporate law, sanctions regulation, international trade, industry legislation and government relations practices.
Erich Rath supports international companies at all stages of doing business in Russia and the CIS countries, helping to maintain operational sustainability, ensure compliance with legal requirements, protect investments and effectively manage cross-border projects.
— Expertise
— Who do we help?
— Advantages
— FAQ
Yes. We assist international companies on issues of corporate governance, compliance, commercial contracts, cross-border transactions, investments and ongoing operational activities.
Yes. We support projects between Russia, CIS countries, Europe, UAE and other jurisdictions.
Yes. We analyze regulatory risks, support transactions and help build business models taking into account applicable legislation.
— Analytics and articles
Sanctions, ADRs and securities explained: we break down the most important questions for investors and shareholders. Learn how to protect your assets under new conditions.
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Foreign agent status for NGOs and media in 2026: legal analysis, regulatory requirements, and professional legal support. Get expert lawyer consultation today!
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Learn how to properly draft a pre-action letter of claim in a B2B dispute. A step-by-step guide to protecting your business interests.
Read— Discuss the project
Erich Rath helps international companies continue, develop and protect business in Russia and the CIS countries by combining deep legal expertise, understanding of international regulation and a strategic approach to business management.
