‘Lawyer's Newspaper’ published a commentary by Ilya Artemyev, Consultant of the Legal Practice Department of Alliance Legal CG.
The Supreme Court stated that the establishment of an affiliation between a director and a counterparty in whose favour judicial enforcement was performed does not create a presumption that losses have been caused to a legal entity and that there is a connection between such losses and the director's actions.
On 25 April 2025, the Supreme Court published Ruling No. 303-ES24-23691 in case No. A24-2951/2022, in which it stressed that the legal position of the former general director of a company cannot be made dependent on a subsequent change in the personal composition of the legal entity's participants if the director's actions were carried out in good faith. The courts recovered damages from the former director.
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