The event was opened by Ruslan Kokarev, AEB COO and moderated by Tatiana Kovalenko, AEB Real Estate Committee Chair, Commercial Director, SENDLER & COMPANY. The event participants discussed the current changes in legal legislation and the practice of its application. 

Oleg Ljaljutski, Senior Associate, BEITEN BURKHARDT Moscow presented a court practice in real estate: 1) Resolution of Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation No. 49 dated 25 December 2018; 2) New Regulation of Preliminary Agreement; 3) Recontractual liability; 4) Unauthorized Construction – application of new version of Article 222 of the RF Civil Code.

Maksim Popov, Associate Director, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (Russia) LLP told about the recent changes in urban planning and land legislations including public easement for utilities and balance of interests tilted towards linear facility owners, special use zones and  bright future obscured by a fog of clearances and cadastral work, varied dynamics of unauthorized structures, construction permission documents.

Dmitry Bogdanov, Senior Associate, Real Estate and Construction, CMS Russia told about the updates on FZ-214 “On participation in the shared construction of apartment buildings and other real estate objects”: implementation of an escrow account mechanism, additional requirements to developers.

Photo: L-R: Oleg Ljaljutski, Senior Associate, BEITEN BURKHARDT Moscow; Tatiana Kovalenko, AEB Real Estate Committee Chairman, Commercial Director, SENDLER & COMPANY; Maksim Popov, Associate Director, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (Russia) LLP; Dmitry Bogdanov, Senior Associate, Real Estate and Construction, CMS Russia

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