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Warranties in Russian M&A transactions

06 / 11 / 25 12:00 msk
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We are pleased to invite you to a series of webinars dedicated to warranties (“Warranties”) in Russian M&A transactions.

The first webinar will take place on 6 November. We will examine general issues related to Warranties, including factors influencing the success of a claim in connection with misrepresentations.

In the second webinar, which will take place in early December, we will continue to speak about Warranties and discuss liability measures for providing misrepresentations and ways of limiting such liability.

More detailed programmes of each webinar are set out below.

We look forward to seeing you at our events.

Registration

Participation in the webinars is free and subject to confirmation of registration. The webinars are not open to representatives of law firms or consulting firms, or to private lawyers.

To register for the webinars, please send the following information to rsvp@denuo.legal:

• First and last name;
• Job title;
• Company name;
• Corporate email address.

You will receive an email confirming your registration. If you do not receive a confirmation or have any questions, please contact us at rsvp@denuo.legal.

Agenda

  • Webinar 1 (6 November 2025)

    1. What are Warranties and how should the relevant provisions be formulated in an agreement?
    2. As at what dates are Warranties provided?
    3. Is it permissible to provide Warranties that will arise in the future?
    4. How does knowledge of the parties to an M&A transaction affect the success of a claim in connection with misrepresentations?

    Evgenia Kudryashova
    Evgenia Kudryashova Legal Director
    Elizaveta Silakova
    Elizaveta Silakova Associate
  • Webinar 2 (early December 2025)

    1. Liability of the parties in the event of misrepresentations:
      1. What are the consequences of providing misrepresentations under the law, and what does case law say on this matter?
      2. How does the recovery of damages for misrepresentations differ from a proportionate reduction in the purchase price?
      3. What must be proven when recovering damages/penalties due to misrepresentations?
      4. Is it permissible to recover indemnity for providing misrepresentations (to provide warranties on an indemnity basis under Russian law)?
    2. Mechanisms for limiting the liability of the parties in the event of misrepresentations:
      1. What methods of limiting liability are used in M&A transactions?
      2. What do the law and case law say regarding the time limits for filing claims due to misrepresentations?
      3. Is there any judicial practice regarding such methods of limiting liability as de minimis and basket?
      4. What is the approach of Russian courts to other methods of limiting liability and handling third-party claims typical in M&A transactions that may lead to claims on misrepresentations?
      5. Does the concept of a disclosure letter apply under Russian law?

    Evgenia Kudryashova
    Evgenia Kudryashova Legal Director
    Alexandra Cherkevich
    Alexandra Cherkevich Associate