The New Cold War: Risk, Sanctions, Compliance Episode 3: "What Russia is doing to foreign businesses"
March 23, 2022
Stroock Podcast
On this week’s episode, Stroock Partner Tom Firestone talks to Anton Subbot, a Partner at Moscow-based Lex Borealis, who specializes in representing companies before Russian regulatory agencies. Anton and Tom discuss the following questions:
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What inducements is the government offering foreign companies to stay in Russia?
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Will the Russian government “nationalize” foreign businesses?
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What would such “nationalization” look like?
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Will Russia make it a crime to comply with Western sanctions?
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How should companies respond to inquiries and pressure from Russian regulators?
Listen to Episode 3 below:
March 23, 2022
Stroock Podcast
On this week’s episode, Stroock Partner Tom Firestone talks to Anton Subbot, a Partner at Moscow-based Lex Borealis, who specializes in representing companies before Russian regulatory agencies. Anton and Tom discuss the following questions:
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What inducements is the government offering foreign companies to stay in Russia?
-
Will the Russian government “nationalize” foreign businesses?
-
What would such “nationalization” look like?
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Will Russia make it a crime to comply with Western sanctions?
-
How should companies respond to inquiries and pressure from Russian regulators?
Listen to Episode 3 below: