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    Andrey Slepov
    ADVANT Beiten - Moscow
    Diplom-Jurist
    Partner

    Andrey Slepov

    ADVANT Beiten - Moscow
    Diplom-Jurist
    Partner

    LANGUAGES

    English / German / Russian

    Beyond Europe

    CIS Desk

    Practice Areas

    Dispute Resolution - IT and the Law of Data - Labour Law

    Sectors

    Digital, Media & Technology - Healthcare - Industrials

    Contacts

    T : +7 495 2329635

    F : +7 495 2329633

    Andrey.Slepov@advant-beiten.com

    Expertise

    Andrey Slepov is Partner in the Labour Law Practice Group at ADVANT Beiten’s Moscow office. Andrey‘s core activities include consulting on labour and migration law, and also different aspects of data security (including the protection of personal data, trade secrets, inside information, bank secrets). Andrey‘s work experience includes the representation in employment disputes and pre-court settlements, due diligence of HR documentation, the drafting of employment agreements and service contracts, the drafting of HR documentation and internal regulations and policies, consulting on issues relating to employment and dismissal, staff redundancies and the application of other staff restructuring measures, consulting on mutual relations with trade unions, the drafting of incentive programs for management and employees (including share option plans), the imposition of disciplinary sanctions and other forms of liability, occupational health and safety and other issues.

    Andrey Slepov graduated from the Faculty of Law at Moscow State Institute of International Relations ((MGIMO (U) Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia) in 2008 with Master of Law degree. In the period from 2006 to 2009 inclusive Andrey worked as a paralegal and then as a lawyer at the Moscow Office of Clifford Chance (Great Britain). Subsequently he joined Pepeliaev Group and later on became and head of the data protection group (from 2009 to 2012). Andrey Slepov has been working for ADVANT Beiten‘s Moscow office since 2012 and from 2017 as Partner.

    Awards

    Empfohlener Anwalt
    Best Lawyers in Kooperation mit Handelsblatt 2022

    Track Record

    Material amendments to occupational health and safaty regulations in the russian labour code
    "Amendments to Section X of the Labour Code of the Russian Federation on occupational health and safety introduced by Federal Law No. 311-FZ dated 2 July 2021 enter into force on 1 March 2022. These amendm…
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    Nine lawyers of BEITEN BURKHARDT Russia were recommended by the Russian Pravo.ru-300 rating
    A list of recommended lawyers was published on 11 March 2021 based on the research of the Russian legal rating company Pravo.ru-300 for 2020. The list includes nine lawyers of the Moscow Office of BEITEN B…
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    Nine lawyers of BEITEN BURKHARDT’s Moscow office have been recognised in the international rating Best Lawyers 2021
    On 3 June 2020 the results of the international legal rating Best Lawyers 2021 for the Russian market were published. Based on the results of the rating, this year nine lawyers of BEITEN BURKHARDT’s Moscow…
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    Coronavirus – Legal Recommendations for Business in Russia
    The World Health Organisation has officially called the spread of SARS-CoV-2 a pandemic; at present it has affected most of the world’s countries. There are already serious economic consequences. Everythin…
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    BEITEN BURKHARDT organized a business breakfast jointly with German Centre Moscow on the topic "Employment relations: changes, initiatives and best practices"
    Moscow, 1 October 2019 – A business breakfast was held in German Centre in Moscow on 1 October 2019, where Andrey Slepov from BEITEN BURKHARDT and Olga Egorkina from COCA-COLA HBC RUSSIA spoke for 70 parti…
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    Andrey Slepov speaks at the Annual Human Resources Conference in Moscow
    The Annual Human Resources Conference, organised by the Russian-German Chamber of Commerce, was held on 15 May 2019. This year the conference was devoted to the protection of employers’ rights. The confere…
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    Publications

    Publications:

    Legal Issues arising from the Work of the Employees of a Russian Employer Abroad
    Andrey Slepov and Elena Morozova
    in: Antal Talent "Jurisprudence and Compliance", September 2023

    Specifics of the Processing of the Personal Data of Doctors in CRM Systems at Pharmaceutical Companies with Foreign Participation  
    Andrey Slepov and Elena Morozova
    in: Pharmatsevtichesky Vestnik, July 2023, pharmvestnik.ru/articles/Dannye-proshli-cherez-granicu.html

    Comments on Employees-Relocatees 
    Andrey Slepov
    in: Pharmatsevtichesky Vestnik, June 2023, pharmvestnik.ru/articles/Otnosheniya-cherez-rasstoyaniya.html

    Employee Monitoring (Russian Federation)
    Andrey Slepov
    in: Thomson Reuters, April 2023

    Pre-Employment Screening and Data Protection Law Requirements (Russian Federation)
    Andrey Slepov
    in: Thomson Reuters, April 2023

    Russia: Personal data protection – employment electronic document flow
    Andrey Slepov and Elena Morozova
    in: OneTrust DataGuidance, February 2022

    Onshoring of IT Giants: Practical Implementation of Law No. 236-FZ against the Backdrop of Current Realities
    Andrey Slepov
    in: AEB Business Quarterly "IT & Telecom", June 2022

    Registration of Company SIM Cards: Important Clarifications from the Ministry
    Andrey Slepov and Ilya Titov
    in: Lexology, November 2021

    Material Amendments to Occupational Health and Safety Regulations in the Russian Labour Code from March 2022: Key Issues
    Andrey Slepov and Elena Morozova
    in: AEB Business Quarterly, December 2021

    What is new in Russia about consents to data processing?
    Andrey Slepov
    in: OneTrust DataGuidance, March 2021

    Lectures/Online Seminars:

    Lecture "Possible Consequences for Foreign IT Specialists Working in Russia from the Perspective of Sanctions Legislation (12th EU Sanctions Package) and Russian law", Joint Meeting of the AHK Digitisation Committee and the Legal Affairs Committee, Moscow, 9 July 2024

    Lecture "Current practice of dismissals for disclosure of confidential information. New wording of article 256 of the labour code: what has changed in terms of protected employees’ categories and beyond", AEB Event "Eternal" Legal Problems of Labor Relations", Moscow, 11 June 2024

    Lecture on AEB Webinar "12th Package of Sanctions. Implications for EU Citizens Working in Russia", Moscow, 30 May 2024

    Online Seminar "Specifics of Current Judicial Practice on Issues arising from the Dismissal of Employees (by Agreement of the Parties, due to Redundancies, etc.)", ADVANT Beiten CIS, 30 May 2024    

    Lecture "Use of State Electronic Document Management: Legal Issues and Practice based on the Results of Two and a Half Years of Application", AHK Human Resources Committee Meeting, Moscow, 16 May 2024

    Online Seminar "HR & Legal Trends for Companies in the  Healthcare Sector", ADVANT Beiten CIS, IMEDA and Antal Talent, 17 April 2024

    Lecture "New Employment Law: Noteworthy Aspects (Issues of Outstaffing, Notifications of the Employment Authorities, Quotas on Job Places for the Disabled, etc.)", AEB Annual HR Conference "The Future of Human Resources: Beyond the Breaking Point", Moscow, 14 March 2024

    Lecture "Experience of the Deployment of Domestic CRM Systems in Pharmaceutical Companies: Legal Aspects", AHK Digitisation Committee Meeting, Moscow, 5 March 2024

    Lecture "Localization of websites (contact forms, metrics, etc): legal and practical aspects", AEB Event "Localization in IT Sector", Moscow, 24 January 2024

    Lecture " New Employment Law: Noteworthy Aspects", Seminar "HR Start 2024: Staff, Salaries and the New Employment Law", ADVANT Beiten CIS and Antal Talent, Moscow, 23 January 2024

    Lecture "Obtaining a foreign residence permit for relocatees: what to look out for", AEB XVI Annual Migration Conference "Migration Policy: challenges, perspectives, practice", Moscow, 6 December 2023

    Lecture "Regulatory Innovations in the Occupational Safety and Health Sector", AEB Event "Transformation of occupational safety and health – new approaches, technologies and development of employee competencies", Moscow, 27 November 2023

    Lecture "Retaining Top Managers in the Transitional Period: Cases, Legal and Tax Aspect", Business Breakfast "HR Trends 2023-2024 — Staff Retention: Practices, Cases, Legal Issues", ADVANT Beiten CIS and Antal Talent, Moscow, 23 November 2023

    Lecture "Important Amendments to the Legal Regulation of the Personal Data Processing of Employees and Candidates", AEB Event "Personal Data. Key Amendments and Challenges", Moscow, 11 October 2023

    Online Seminar "Important Amendments regarding Highly-Skilled Specialists: Salaries, Medical Check-ups, Procedure for Obtaining a Work Permit and Residence Permit, Periods of Stay in Russia, etc.", ADVANT Beiten CIS, 29 June 2023

    Online Seminar "Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare: Current Practice regarding Personal Data Protection", ADVANT Beiten CIS, 31 May 2023

    Lecture "Agreement with an Employee on the Termination of an Employment Contract – It Can Look Deceptively Simple: How to Hold Negotiations Correctly and Avoid Making Serious Errors, Taking Account of the Most Recent Judicial Practice", Online Seminar "Current Issues of Downsizing and Staff Motivation at a Time of Change", ADVANT Beiten CIS and Antal Talent, 24 May 2023

    Online Seminar "Notices to Regulators on Personal Data", ADVANT Beiten CIS, 18 April 2023

    Lecture "Legal Issues arising from the Work of the Employees of a Russian Employer Abroad: Cases and Hidden Pitfalls", AHK HR Conference, Saint Petersburg, 15 March 2023

    Lecture "Personal Data Processing in 2023 – Over Time, Across Distance: New Requirements and the Timeframes That Must Be Met", Online Seminar "HR Start 2023: Staff, Salaries and Work with Personal Data", ADVANT Beiten CIS and Antal Talent, 20 January 2022

    Online Seminar "Specifics of Formalising Relations and Interacting with Staff Working Abroad", ADVANT Beiten CIS and Antal Talent, 7 November 2022
    Lecture "Organisation of Staffing and Legal Work at Companies Which Have Suspended Their Operations", 16th Conference "Labour Law: Current Issues and Best Practice", Trinity events group, 20-21 October 2022

    Lecture "Update on Amendments to Migration Legislation for Highly-Skilled Professionals", AEB Hotels & Tourism Committee meeting, Moscow, 9 September 2022

    Lecture "New requirement of the law: notification of cross-border transfer. What business should be prepared for", AEB Conference "Personal Data: new regulation and practice", 7 September 2022

    Online Seminar "Reform of the Personal Data Law: Strengthening Requirements and State Control", ADVANT Beiten CIS, 14 July 2022        

    Online Seminar "May Digest: Labour Market for the Second Half of the Year and Key Issues of Labour Law in the Context of Downsizing", ADVANT Beiten, CIS and Antal Russia, 19 May 2022

    Online Seminar "Update on the Current Situation: New Challenges for Employers and Current Issues of Labour and Migration Law", ADVANT Beiten CIS and Antal Russia, 18 March 2022

    Online Session on the current situation in Russia, ADVANT Beiten CIS, 4 March 2022

    Online Seminar "Employer Plans in 2022 and the Most Recent Amendments to Labour and Migration Legislation", ADVANT Beiten CIS and Antal Russia, 18 February 2022

    Lecture "COVID-19: Directive No. 635-r of the Government of the Russian Federation dated 16 March 2020, Lockdown Requirements for Foreign Employees, Other Requirements regarding Foreign Employees Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Current Regulation and Practical Implementation", Annual AEB Conference "Development Prospects of Migration Policy. Practical Application of Existing Rules", Moscow, 14 December 2021

    Lecture "Federal Law 236-FZ on the so-called IT giants landing in Russia", AEB IT-Telecom Committee meeting, Moscow, 12 November 2021

    Lecture "Relevance of the Requirements on Mandatory 14-Day Self-Isolation for Foreign Employees", AEB Migration Committee meeting, Moscow, 22 September 2021

    Lecture "Remote Working: Practical Application and Recommendations ", Online Seminar, IMEDA, 25 August 2021

    Lecture "Key and Additional Grounds for Dismissal", Seminar "Foreign Employees in 2021: Resolution of the Staffing, Legal and Tax Aspects of the Issue", Russian Foundation of Educational Programmes "Economics and Management", Moscow, 19 May 2021

    Lecture "100 days of the new law on remote work: IT issues", AEB IT-Telecom Committee meeting, 14 April 2021

    Lecture "Localisation, Publication and Commercialisation of Personal Data: The Requirements of the Law That Must be Considered by Marketing Experts", AHK Conference "Simply via Martech", Saint Petersburg, 18 March 2021

    Online Seminar "Changes to the Requirements on Receiving Consents to the Processing of Personal Data That Affect Us All", ADVANT Beiten CIS, 17 March 2021

    Online Seminar "HR Start 2021: Innovations in the Labour Code, Remote Working, Restrictions on Recruitment Websites, HR Budgets", ADVANT Beiten CIS and Antal Russia, 18 February 2021

    Memberships

    • Vice-Chairman of the Migration Law Committee of the Association of European Businesses
    • German-Russian Chamber of Commerce Abroad: Deputy Chairman of the Committee for Digitalisation