KOROSTELEV & PARTNERS

Technology and Data

Protect technology assets and address Russian data localisation requirements.

We advise technology businesses on intellectual property, software licensing, investment transactions and data governance. Our work includes ownership checks, licensing terms, contractor documentation and incentives for developers.

For businesses processing personal data, we assess Russian localisation requirements, cross-border transfers and the division of responsibilities between group companies and service providers. We support practical compliance processes and coordinate specialist advice where needed.

What we do

Software and intellectual property rights

Personal data localisation and transfers

Technology investment due diligence

Licensing, incentives and digital contracts

Frequently asked questions

When should we involve legal counsel?

Before signing binding terms or transferring funds. Early review identifies ownership, approval, tax and payment issues that may change the structure.

What information should we provide first?

Please share a short description of the objective, the parties and ownership chain, the assets involved and the intended timetable. Sensitive documents can follow after conflict checks and confidentiality arrangements.

Can you work with our advisers abroad?

Yes. We coordinate the Russian workstream with your legal, tax and financial advisers and agree responsibilities at the start.

USEFUL RESOURCES

Technology and data compliance checklist

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Supporting private law research at Kutafin University

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