This article explains how to create a joint venture (JV) with a foreign company in Russia, the key issues of the company’s organization, and what to do if the partnership was unsuccessful. Partners: who are they? Let’s assume that there is a Russian company that occupies a niche in the market, which has […]
How to protect a company from hostile mergers and acquisitions?
The global market for cross-border and national mergers and acquisitions has been developing rapidly in recent years. The number and volume of mergers and acquisitions have increased significantly. And here Russia plays an important role. The recent surge in mergers and acquisitions, particularly in the Russian oil and gas sector, suggests that Russia, along with […]
COVID-19: what are Client’s concerns of leading international law firms?
BRB Ramo has become a participant in an international survey of leading law firms in Central and Eastern Europe regarding the current situation of coronavirus. The editorial Board of CEE Legal Matters interviewed Managing Partners in order to find out the most frequently asked questions related to COVID-19 from Clients. Igor Sidorenko, the Managing Partner [...]
Russian business culture & negotiation style. Part 3 of 3
Read the beginning of the article: part 1 and part 2 Russian style of negotiation: myths and reality Great sense of humor The excellent sense of humor of the famous Soviet diplomat Alexander Gromyko was often recalled by his American colleague Henry Kissinger, who noted that his Soviet colleague was a master […]
Global management consulting: audit of human resources
Redefining the role of human resources To secure the role of a “business partner” within the organization, the HR Manager must demonstrate how his services help to achieve the company’s business goals. The activities of HR managers are rarely subject to audit/control in order to assess their effectiveness and compliance with legal regulations. […]