Projects

Prepared the draft law “On restricting smoking”

Assisted the Government of Moscow in preparing the draft of the Land Code

Advised on all the issues concerning permissions in relation to the drilling unit operating in the continental shelf of the Kara Sea Advised on all the issues concerning permissions in relation to the drilling unit operating in the continental shelf of the Kara Sea and it being transported (including along the Northern Sea Route), as well as to the operation of supply vessels. 

Provided advice on the acquisition by a subsidiary of a large oil company of the rights to an offshore platform Provided advice on the acquisition by a subsidiary of a large oil company of the rights to an offshore platform, in conditions involving the potential insolvency of the contractor.

Prepared a legal opinion regarding the construction of a methanol plant, a refinery and a sea port on Sakhalin. Prepared a legal opinion regarding the construction of a methanol plant, a refinery and a sea port on Sakhalin.
Prepared a legal opinion regarding attracting a large Chinese investor, setting up a joint venture and using lands. The opinion also covered conditions for foreign investors in Russia, including new tax benefits. We have also, among other things, provided support during negotiations with state-owned oil and gas companies. 

Advised on a variety of matters arising with regard to the potential forming and restructuring of arrangements Pepeliaev Group’s lawyers advised one of the largest Russian oil companies on a variety of matters arising with regard to the potential forming and restructuring of arrangements relating to financing and facilitating the construction of an offshore oil-field plant. The project tasks included an analysis of the unfulfilled obligations relating to providing financing and collateral; developing and agreeing the position of the contractor and other banks; and drafting the restructuring agreements.