Senior legal adviser

1. Provided legal consultancy to a foreign investor (a newcomer to the Russian restaurant market) on Russian Law issues concerning establishing of a restaurant chain (corporate, property, intellectual property, franchise, land, town-planning, tax, currency, employment, migration law).
2. Assisted the Client with elaborating a business plan along with a business strategy.
3. Facilitated the Client with networking and establishing business contacts.
4. Provided the Client with up-to-date data on cost-effective and efficient approaches to start up business in Russia.

1. Provided legal support to residential development projects in Moscow region (investment, tax optimization, construction issues, purchase and sale transactions, ownership registration issues, property management).
2. Provided legal support (legal analysis, risk assessment and mitigation, property, lease, license issues) to start-ups (retail store chain, manufacturing plant development projects).
3. Implemented business process standards and regulations system for the Company and its affiliates.
4. Managed corporate affairs and day-to-day legal issues.
5. Handled Company’s claims and contractual dispute resolutions in arbitration court.

1. Provided legal support to residential development projects in Moscow region implemented by the Company (investment structure, land ownership, project design, construction, purchase and sale, common property, ownership registration issues).
2. Advised clients on a number of development projects and real estate sale and lease transactions in Russia (Moscow, Moscow region), Italy (Calabria, Venice), France (Cannes), USA (NYC) (LDD, project and transaction structuring, conducting contractual procedures (SPA, DoI, referral agreement, LoI, lease agreement, sale and leaseback agreement).
3. Managed corporate affairs and day-to-day legal issues.
4. Handled Company’s claim and court matters.

1. Contributed to legal support to the development project (investment issues (co-investment structure, MoU, co-investment agreement), credit financing issues (collateral scheme: corporate control, co-investment agreement), land lease, project design, construction, premise lease, common property issues).

1. Provided overall legal support to a retail-entertainment center development project in Tatarstan (investment issues (investment structure, SHA, share pledge agreement, investment agreement), project management, land lease issues (municipal authority acts, land lease agreement), project design, construction, premise lease issues).
2. Performed LDD and structured a number of development projects (analysis, schemes, legal opinions).
3. Managed corporate affairs (share issue, share pledge, shareholder’s resolutions).
4. Handled land property right dispute resolutions in arbitration court.

1. Provided legal support to a number of aircraft leasing projects with Russian and international airlines (project structuring, conducting contractual procedures (lease agreement, sale and purchase agreement, asset value support agreement, averaging agreement, aircraft maintenance agreement), assistance in fulfillment of financial procedures (pledge, bank guarantee)).
2. Provided overall legal support to a leasing aircraft maintenance system start-up project.
3. Handled tax and lease dispute resolutions in arbitration court.

1. Provided overall legal support to a number of fully completed development projects in Chuvash Republic.
2. Handled a considerable number of dispute resolutions in court of general jurisdiction (civil and criminal lawsuits) and arbitration court.
3. Managed corporate affairs and day-to-day legal issues.