Projects

Legal expert review of actions and decisions of administrative authorities Conducted a legal expert review of the actions of the regulator Rostekhnadzor relating to the outcome of an inspection it had conducted, and of the legal positions that a large manufacturing enterprise had drawn up. It was proposed that these positions be used during an appeal against unlawful actions on the part of Rostekhnadzor. Assessed the prospects of challenging in court and devised legal protection.

Legal expert review Handled the purchase of a share in a major distribution network in Russia. Conducted legal due diligence, including: corporate issues, relations with customers / suppliers, regulatory and IP issues, loans and credit, etc. 

Creating joint ventures Organised a joint venture for construction of a multi-purpose business centre in Moscow Region with a total area of 40 000 square meters. Structured and provided full legal support for large-scale transactions that involved shares of a project company being sold and a joint venture being established. 

Assets structuring Advised a Russian agricultural holding on the structuring of the Client's assets, which were being repurchased by the Russian Government for

Contractual work Advised an international FMCG company on planning and holding a major advertising campaign. We drafted a number of agreements dealing with famous ice-hockey players taking part in the advertising campaign.  

Legal support during inspections conducted by state authorities Prepared a list of audits conducted by state and municipal authorities during the Olympic Games in Sochi, including an analysis of possible legislative prohibitions on advertising during the competitions. We also advised on the legal aspects of purchasing tickets for the event.