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23 February 2021
Beginning March 1, 2021, Russia will impose restrictions on the processing of personal data publicly available on the internet and offline. The legislative changes are aimed at fighting the uncontrolled dissemination of personal information.
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12 February 2021
The General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) ('GDPR') and the Federal Law of 27 July 2006 No. 152-FZ on Personal Data ('the Law on Personal Data') both aim to guarantee protection for individuals' personal data and apply to organisations that collect, use, or share such data. Both laws share similar provisions, for example, in relation to legal basis for processing. However, the Law on Personal Data differs from the GDPR in some significant ways.
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12 February 2021
On 1 January 2021 a number of tax law amendments introduced by Federal Law 374-FZ of 23 November 2020 entered into force. Now, the law directly states that property rights, along with other property, are exempt from taxation.
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10 February 2021
From 1 January 2021, Russia-based employers must comply with new requirements regarding their remote employees. The amendments to the Labour Code triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic significantly change the work management of many companies. This article highlights some of the new rules and provides employers with guidance on their next steps.
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