Projects

Obtained approval from the Government Commission for intra-group transactions with respect to purchasing a Russian company The team of our practice group represented the interests of the client in a project that involved obtaining the approval of the sub-commission of the Government Commission on Monitoring Foreign Investment in Russia with respect to intra-group transactions involving the purchase of the shares of Russian business entities.

Full-fledged restructuring of the business of a large group of companies The team of our corporate practice provided support for a comprehensive project involving a restructuring of the business of a group of companies. 

Had the verbal designation BAIKAL recognised as a trademark well-known in Russia with respect to carbonated soft drinks

The team of the IP and trademarks practice of Pepeliaev Group, acting in the interests of BAIKAL LLC, managed to ensure that the verbal designation BAIKAL was recognised as a well-known trademark in Russia with respect to carbonated soft drinks.

Restructured foreign companies' financial obligations amid sanctions and risks Our lawyers prepared a comprehensive legal opinion with an assessment of the property and criminal law risks for the management, members, group companies and beneficiaries in connection with a planned transaction, taking account of the sanctions aspects.

Advised a large investment company on issues of currency regulation and anti-sanctions restrictions

The teams from Pepeliaev Group’s currency and banking practice groups are advising a major investment company on currency regulation and Russian anti-sanctions restrictions in relation to a number of transactions that are aimed at dividing an investment portfolio and performing the relevant mutual settlements.

Advised a major Russian bank on the issue of opening its subdivision in China The lawyers prepared an opinion for a major Russian bank in connection with the opening of its subdivision in China.