On 23/08/2022, a regular meeting of the working group on import substitution under the Commissioner for the Protection of the Rights of Entrepreneurs in Moscow was held, which was attended by Leonid Karpov.

On 19/08/2022 one of the largest banks in the Netherlands decided to resume previously blocked payments to the L&P client credit institution for a total amount of more than 5 million Euros.

On 27/07/2022, a meeting of the Center for Legislative Initiatives (the "CLI") under the Commissioner for the Protection of the Rights of Entrepreneurs in Moscow was held, at which the proposals of Linnikov and Partners on amendments to criminal legislation and by-laws regulating the procedure for medical examination of convicts subject to release from punishment due to illness were discussed.

On 21/07/2022 the Council of the European Union adopted a new, seventh, package of sanctions against the Russian Federation, supposedly designed to clarify and strengthen the existing restrictions. In addition, the new decision banns the import of Russian gold provides for stronger control over the export of dual-use products and advanced technologies.

In July, 2022 the Family & Probate Law practice team of LINNIKOV & PARTNERS put an end to several months of bitter confrontation between our client and her ex-partner over the matters of place of residence and freedom of movement of their minor child.