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Preparing for Court Hearings
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How does one go entering into a new marriage in the Russian Federation if a previous marriage took place in Russia but a divorce was subsequently filed abroad?
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Cession of Rights for Investment Agreements
Are you considering concluding (or amending) an investment agreement? Then obtaining qualified legal counsel is a must for you. Get in touch with us today!
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Documents Required to Apply for Italian Citizenship
The primary documents required to apply for Italian citizenship are a birth certificate and a clean police record. Both documents must be apostilled.
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What Do You Do When a Court Is Taking a Long Time Issuing a Ruling?
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Russian Document Apostilles for Canada
Always have your host party explain how to have your documents processed, such as whether or not to have an apostille stamped on them, and whether they will require a notarized translation.
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Recognition of Shares as Jointly Acquired Spouse Property and the Division of Shares
In satisfying the requirements to divide up funds invested into a mutual investment fund, courts attribute to each spouse a 1/2 right to the share of the funds on the bank accounts in mutual investment funds as of the date the divorce is filed.
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Can a legal entity be registered at the address of an apartment hotel?
The main requirement is that the address must be correct. In other words, the sole executive office must indeed actually operate there. Any other legal questions? Send us a message or give us a call today!
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Can you lease an apartment under mortgage with a bank?
Thus, if a bank includes a term into a mortgage agreement prohibiting the lease of a collateral apartment, this constitutes an infringement of the borrower’s rights a consumer, and the term itself is thus legally invalid.
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How to Get an Address Assigned for a Property in Moscow
Sometimes a person or a company acquires ownership of a property that lacks an incomplete address, for instance the building may not be numbered.
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Artificial Intelligence in the World of Law
The use of artificial intelligence will have its imprint in the legal field as well. It would be just as fair to ponder how AI might benefit the legal profession. However, that of course begs the question – will the legal profession disappear?
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Suspending Writ Proceedings
If you find yourself in a similar situation or you've encountered issues with writing up motions to suspend proceedings, get in touch with Word & Law.
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Replacing an improper defendant
As a general rule, the sides of a court hearing, whether the proceedings are taking place in a general jurisdiction court or in an arbitrage court, are the plaintiff and the defendant.
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Ex Parte Court Rulings
A court gains the option to make an ex parte ruling in the event that the plaintiff, despite having been duly informed of the time and location of the court hearing, fails to appear for the process without informing the court of respectable reasons for doing so and doesn’t request the case to be examined in his absence.
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Family and Laws in Russia and China
If you've encountered a situation in which your marriage is on the verge of collapse, allow us to be your dependable partner on the path to the new chapter of your life.
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Certifying Personal and Commercial Russian Documents for Egypt
Egypt is not among the group of countries party to the Hague Convention of 1961 signed to simplify document certification procedure, so there’s no reason to apostille Russian documents intended for use in that country.
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Filing for Divorce with Foreign Nationals
If you are currently abroad, do not entrust your court case to a relative or close one (neighbor, friend, or colleague) who don’t know the first thing about the law. You are much better off entrusting your case to professional lawyers.
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Unlawful Court Acts
The main objective that a court representative has is convincing the court that their client is right. The proper combination of a well-founded legal stance with convincing evidence as well as a prepared speech at the court hearing are the ingredients for a successful case outcome.
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