English / German / Russian
Dispute Resolution - IT and the Law of Data - Labour Law
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.
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