Stonebridge Legal Team prepared an alert regarding Presidential Decree No. 138 On Further Temporary Economic Measures relating to Securities Trading entered into force, which introduces several new restrictions on transactions with Russian securities between residents and non-residents from “unfriendly jurisdictions”, and also changes the regulatory regime established by previous presidential decrees relating to certain categories of transaction.
Read in detail in the alert at the link.
Further to the introduction of temporary administration over the Russian businesses of Auchan, Nestlé, FM Logistic, Lemana PRO (formerly Leroy Merlin) and Metro AG in September 2026, on 15 October 2026 the Russian President introduced, by Decree No. 738, temporary administration over the Russian assets of the floor covering manufacturer Tarkett (France), the producer of care products Ontex (Belgium) and the packaging businesses in Russia of Georg MENSHEN GmbH & Co. KG (Germany), Sonoco Packaging Netherlands Investments B.V. (the Netherlands) and Sverige International Holdings AB (Sweden).
16.10.2026