Projects
Restructuring
Advised a French engineering company (energy equipment and railway transport) with regard to the possible restructuring of its group in Russia.
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.