News

03/14/2017

Did the accident really take place: Inspectors of traffic police will not avoid questioning in court. Westside’s partner Sergey Vodolagin quoted by “Pravo.ru” edition

Inspectors of traffic police, who compile protocols on administrative offences, rarely come to court. Judges do not always call up even witnesses, despite the fact that the "accusation" can be based only on their testimony. In one of such cases, a protocol and a medical certificate were enough for two instances to be sure of the guilt of the driver.  However, the Supreme Court threw it into question and drew attention to the weak evidence base.

Read more
03/09/2017

Westside’s Partner Sergey Vodolagin quoted by Pravo.ru newspaper on legal difficulties of bankers

Control over banks in recent years has become tougher. Employees of credit organizations told "Pravo.ru" what legal difficulties they experience in their activities: the inability to identify the client in the Internet, the interference from Rospotrebnadzor and the complexity of the current emission procedure.

Read more
03/07/2017

Westside’s team visited the culinary studio of the restaurant “Donna Margarita”

Westside’s team visited the culinary studio of the restaurant “Donna Margarita”
Read more
02/12/2017

VTB is seeking the arrest of assets of Igor Mavlyanov’s family. Westside’s Managing Partner Sergey Vodolagin quoted by Kommersant newspaper.

VTB, expecting to collect more than 2 billion rubles from Igor Mavlyanov, the co-owner of the holding "Jashma", tries to challenge the sale of the debtor’s real estate in the US, including the property in California and Manhattan.

Read more
02/04/2017

In tThe weekly economic magazine "Kommersant – Dengi" has published a new article ofwas published by E. Chirkova: "Between the New Economic Policy (NEP) and the earth"

The article is about the development of the NEP: about the creation of trusts, concessions, joint stock companies, limited partnerships, about corruption, about the collapse of the nobility economy, about inflation and the destruction of the financial system in the twenties.

Read more
08/08/2016

Westside Advisors Managing Partner Sergey Vodolagin quoted by RBC on the EU anti-dumping duty for Russian still products

The European Union imposed anti-dumping duty on cold rolled still from Russia for 5 years. Russian still producers can lose up to US $300 million.

Read more