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Can we sign a legal services agreement?

Yes, we ensure transparency in our partnerships by outlining all terms, responsibilities, and expected outcomes in a formal contract.

Can I get a consultation, and how much does it cost?

We offer a free initial consultation to help you understand your situation, assess your options and determine what services you need. Our lawyers will analyse your case and suggest the best way to achieve the desired outcome. If you decide to continue working with us, the cost of the consultation will be included in the total price of the service. We are committed to providing quality legal assistance focused on your needs and guarantee transparency in pricing.

Is it mandatory to send a claim before going to court in contractor disputes?

In arbitration contractor disputes — yes, a claim is mandatory. In general jurisdiction courts, the pretrial procedure is not always required, but following it increases the chances of successful damage recovery.

Are the contractor's warranty obligations retained after the termination of the contract for services?

Yes, in contractor disputes, the contractor is responsible for defects within the warranty period for work accepted by the client before the contract was terminated.

How can damages be proven when terminating a contract for services?

In contractor disputes, evidence includes estimates, acts, defect lists, expert opinions, correspondence, and other documents confirming the amount of expenses and their connection to contractor violations.

Can damages be recovered along with penalties under the contract for services?

Yes, this is possible in contractor disputes if the contract or the law does not set restrictions. It is important to consider the rule against double recovery for the same violation.

What must the client pay when unilaterally terminating the contract for services?

In contractor disputes, the client pays for the work actually performed. Additionally, the contractor is compensated for damages, but only up to the difference between the total contract price and the amount already paid.

Is it necessary to formalize an agreement when terminating a contract for services by mutual consent?

Yes, in contractor disputes, the agreement for termination must be in writing. It specifies the termination date, terms of settlement, and the distribution of obligations.

Can a contract for services be terminated without the contractor's consent?

Yes, in contractor disputes, the client has the right to terminate the contract unilaterally under Article 717 of the Civil Code or for significant violations by the contractor (Articles 715, 723 of the Civil Code).

How do sanctions affect the jurisdiction of disputes with foreign companies?

If sanctions make it impossible to fulfill the condition of having a case heard in a foreign court, the dispute may be considered in Russian courts, despite the contractual terms.

Is it possible to enforce a Russian court decision abroad under sanctions?

The recognition and enforcement of Russian court decisions in EU countries is difficult. Within Russia, such decisions possess full legal force.

How do Russian courts treat contracts with a clause specifying the application of foreign law?

The court may take the provisions of foreign law into account; however, priority is given to ensuring legal protection in Russia. If the application of foreign law proves impossible, the court will apply the norms of Russian law.

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