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Ultimate beneficiary is entitled to challenge GM resolutions

Оn March 31, 2016 the Judicial board on economic disputes of the Russian Supreme Court issued its high-profile Ruling in case No.A40-104595/20141. The said Ruling affirmed the right of an ultimate beneficiary to challenge the shareholders’ general meeting resolutions. Previously, this right was given only to the Company’s shareholders; other interested parties were not authorized to claim2.

In case No. A40-104595/2014 Mr. Moskalev M.V. demanded to invalidate the resolution of the extraordinary general meeting of JCS “Aspect Finance” sharehol