Bankruptcy
In-depth articles on personal and corporate bankruptcy in Russia: eligibility, court and out-of-court procedures, assets, transactions, consequences, and creditor and debtor rights.
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Bankruptcy During Maternity Leave in Russia: Filing, Benefits and Protected Income
A practical guide to Russian bankruptcy during pregnancy, maternity or childcare leave: court and MFC routes, protected benefits, living minimum and evidence.
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Bank Account and Debit Card after Russian Bankruptcy: Opening or Unblocking
Opening or unblocking a bank account and debit card after Russian bankruptcy: final court order, bank checks, bailiff restrictions and documents.
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Bankruptcy of a Guarantor in Russia
Bankruptcy of a Russian guarantor: liability scope, guarantee term, lender demand, recourse, security and discharge assessment.
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Bankruptcy of a Deceased Russian Debtor: What Heirs Should Do
Who participates before and after inheritance acceptance, what the Russian notary does, deadlines for heirs and treatment of succession expenses.
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Criminal-Case Asset Freeze in Russian Bankruptcy
How a criminal-case asset freeze interacts with Russian bankruptcy: Constitutional Court Ruling No. 46-P, the competent court, creditors and auction buyers.
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Buying an Apartment from a Bankrupt Seller in Russia: Buyer Risks and Checks
A practical legal guide to checking a former, current or potentially insolvent Russian apartment seller.
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Car in Russian Personal Bankruptcy: Will It Be Sold and Can It Be Preserved?
What happens to a car in Russian personal bankruptcy, when exclusion from the estate may be possible, and what evidence the court expects.
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Consequences of Personal Bankruptcy in Russia
Consequences of Russian personal bankruptcy for debts, credit applications, employment, management roles, repeat filing, family and post-case actions.
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Admission to the Creditor Register in Russian Personal Bankruptcy
Filing a creditor claim in Russian personal bankruptcy: the two-month period, both public notices, electronic application, evidence and court order.
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Russian Personal Bankruptcy Estate Calculator
Estimate a Russian personal bankruptcy estate from assets, income and legal exclusions. The calculation stays in your browser and produces a PDF.