The work of the Commissioner for Protection of Entrepreneurs’ Rights in Leningrad Region is aimed at protection of the rights and legitimate interests of entrepreneurs concerning the interaction with the regional and local authorities.
Goals of the Business Ombudsman
protection of the rights and legitimate interests of business entities
legal education for business entities concerning their rights and methods of protection of their legitimate rights
assistance in formation and implementation of the public policy of Leningrad region in the sphere of business activity development and protection of the entrepreneurs’ rights
preparation of suggestions aimed at improvement of the mechanism of protection of the right and legitimate interests of business entities
public awareness about provision and protection of the rights and legitimate interests of business in Leningrad region
Who can contact the Commissioner:
a business entity registered in the territory of Leningrad region;
a business entity if its rights and legitimate interests were violated in the territory of Leningrad region.
What issues can be addressed to the Commissioner:
concerning actions (omissions) of:
the public authorities of Leningrad region;
territorial bodies of federal executive bodies of Leningrad region;
local authorities;
other bodies, organizations with some state and other public powers provided to them by federal laws;
officials violating the rights and legitimate interests of business entities.
with suggestions concerning:
improvement of legal acts regulating business activity;
organization of work of public authorities and local authorities concerning the removal of obstacles for legal business activities.
Besides, if you are being inspected within a framework of government control (supervision) or municipal control you can apply to the Commissioner for Protection of Entrepreneurs’ Rights in Leningrad Region in written form suggesting the Commissioner to participate in the inspection.
The Commissioner does not consider complaints:
which are the results of property disputes of business entities;
which have already been considered by the Commissioner and concerning which a reply has been sent to an applicant;
prepared by applicants if their interests were violated not in the territory of Leningrad region provided that an applicant is not registered as a business entity in Leningrad region.
Elena Ruleva
Commissioner for Protection of Entrepreneurs’ Rights in Leningrad Region
