Tel: +7 (495) 151 88 87
E-mail: maksimova@bestadvicelaw.com
Ekaterina specialises in customs law from 1992. She has extensive experience of legal support of international trade transactions; preparing and due diligence of documents concerning foreign trade activities; consulting declarants on matters of choice of customs procedure, product classification, including receiving of classification permits from customs services of Russian Federation, confirmation of the declared customs value, and also provides assistance in preparing documents for inclusion in the registers of owners of warehouses for temporary freight storage, customs representatives, authorized economic operators and other persons engaged in customs affairs.
Ekaterina deals with appealing decisions and acts of customs services in the state commercial courts as well as in out of court procedure. She defends clients in state commercial courts and in international arbitration centres, particularly under the rules of the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce.
Ekaterina represents the Russian and foreign companies before the Russian commercial courts of Moscow area in proceedings concerning illegal imposition on declarants of liability for administrative offences; illegal collection of funds due to wrong classification of goods, adjustment of customs value; as well as illegal exclusion from the register of owners of temporary storage warehouses; illegal refusals to include authorized economic operators in the register.