Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) today announced that it has hired Projects specialist Andrei Baev to further strengthen the firm’s project finance offer to clients, particularly those investing into and out of the Russian and CIS
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Herbert Smith Advises Barclays on Rosneft’s Jumbo Financing
Herbert Smith Moscow has advised Barclays Bank as agent and a syndicate of 12 other leading banks on a multi-currency facility to the Russian oil giant Rosneft
Read moreDechert Advises EBRD and RUSNANO on First Joint Investment
Leading international law firm Dechert LLP is advising the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Rusnano, the Russian state corporation set up to kick-start the development of innovative technologies, on their joint agreement
Read moreDewey & LeBoeuf Advises Sberbank on US$1 Billion Loan Facility for Belaruskali
Dewey & LeBoeuf has represented Russian banking client Sberbank on a US$1 billion loan to Belaruskali, made in collaboration with the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB)
Read moreSalans Acts on Major Russian Private Equity Transaction
Salans has represented the founders of Novomet, one of Russia’s largest electrical submersible pump manufacturers, in the sale of shares to a syndicate of three investors, namely, Baring Vostok Capital Partners, Russia Partners (both leading
Read moreDLA Piper Advises France’s Arc International on Its Acquisition of a Majority Stake in Russian Opitny Stekolny Zavod (OSZ)
Arc International, headquartered in Arques, France, is the world leader in tableware. In 2010, Arc International generated total revenues of 1.1 bn euros with 12,900 employees worldwide and leading brands such as Luminarc , Arcoroc,
Read moreEgorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners Successfully Defends the IP Rights for Russia’s Leading Pharmaceutical Manufacturer
Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners has successfully represented Antiviral, a Russian pharmaceutical manufacturer, whose products include Antigrippin-Maximum and Antigrippin-ANVI, in a dispute with Natur Produkt International, in regards to the Intellectual Property rights of Antigrippin
Read moreDewey & LeBoeuf Represents Integra on a Merger and Creation of Leading Seismic Business
Dewey & LeBoeuf has advised London-listed Integra Group, a leading Russian provider of onshore oilfield services, on the combination of IGSS Services Limited with Geotech Holding, one of Russia’s foremost land seismic companies
Read moreDewey & LeBoeuf Advises Russia’s UTH on Joint Venture with Walt Disney
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP has advised Russia’s United TV (UTH) media company on the agreement of a joint venture with The Walt Disney Co to create a Disney-branded Russian television channel early next year, subject
Read moreCapital Markets Partner Joins Dewey & LeBoeuf in Moscow
Dewey & LeBoeuf is pleased to announce that Carter Brod has joined the firm as a partner in the Moscow office. Mr. Brod joins the firm from White & Case and will head the Russian
Read moreWhite & Case Expands Russia Practice with Three New Partners
In a substantial boost to its market-leading practice in Russia, global law firm White & Case LLP has further reinforced its Moscow office with the addition of three new partners: Grigory Chernyshov, Jonathan Langley and
Read moreSalans Assists RÜTGERS Group in Establishing a Joint Venture with Severstal
Salans has represented RÜTGERS Group, Europe’s leading manufacturer of chemical raw materials made from coal tar and owned by private equity investment firm Triton, in signing a joint venture with Severstal, one of the world’s
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