OUR SPECIALIZATION

The present-day business development is marked by continuous and increasing involvement of professional business lawyers in business processes; in fact, no major business decisions are made without lawyers. The team of Stepanovski, Papakul and Partners. Legal services LLC have an extended professional experience in the sphere of commercial law. Our team specializes in various sectors of the Belarusian business, which determines the efficiency of our assistance. The value of our assistance is based on development of well-defined business decisions that factor in each Client’s individual interests and that help the Client attain the desired commercial outcomes in the most efficient and least costly manner. Our forte is ever-growing experience with provision of legal assistance in the commercial sphere.

Our main goal is to provide for compliance with the law of the Republic of Belarus by our Clients in their commercial operations. 

We provide for sustainable commercial operations for businesses and businessmen; we streamline document flow, facilitate improvement of commercial performance and mitigate liability risks, by:

• counseling on the issues of identification of the most appropriate civil law relations for operations in Belarus;
• following up on investment projects targeted at bringing foreign investments to the Republic of Belarus, inter alia, following up on development and enforcement of investment contracts between a foreign or Belarusian investor and the Republic of Belarus;
• issuing opinions on civil and foreign exchange legislation, export and import control, such as provision of sponsor aid and receiving foreign gratuitous aid;
• counseling on pricing and licensing issues;
• following up on development of pricing documents, such as discount/bonus policies;
• drafting contracts, such as foreign trade/foreign economic contracts for business operations;
• reviewing dealership/distribution agreements in terms of compliance with imperative provisions of the Belarusian law.

Our professionals are experienced with drafting and clearing draft regulations, such edicts of the President of the Republic of Belarus.

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