Projects

Ensured the extension of a licence to use subsoil resources at a field in Kamchatka The practice’s team devised a strategy to have a subsoil licence extended for the Russian branch of a Swiss company engaged in the extraction of nickel, cobalt and copper at a nickel field in Kamchatka.

Successfully represented the client in a court dispute with a water service company The practice's team represented the client in a dispute with a water service company over the recovery of a payment for discharging pollutants where the allowable concentration was exceeded and over the payment for the detrimental effect to the centralised water-discharge system, with the total amount being over RUB 30 million.

Successfully defended a client in a precedent-setting environmental dispute The practice’s team defended the interests of one of the biggest production enterprises of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), which specialises in the construction of motor roads and highways. 

Provided legal support in a large-scale environmental project of a client The practice’s team provided expert support under a flagship environmental project of the client for the total value of about RUB 250 billion. 

Full-fledged restructuring of a business of a large European pharmaceutical company Lawyers of the practice provided legal support during a project that involved the restructuring of the business of a European pharmaceutical company (group of companies) in Russia.

Conducted a regulatory risk-based audit for a Chinese pharmaceutical company For a Chinese pharmaceutical company, lawyers of the practice conducted an audit of regulatory risks associated with products that were imported into Russia.