Remote Participation in General Meetings: Analysing Foreign Participant Identification Methods

For a foreign shareholder or participant to join a general meeting remotely, they need an electronic signature that can only be obtained in the Russian Federation. Additionally, jurisdictional issues arise for such partners. Yulia Berezina, Senior associate of Corporate Practice and M&A Transactions at "Tomashevskaya & Partners" Law Firm, and her colleague explained how to simplify the identification process for foreigners and prepare for remote meetings.