Projects

Successfully protected a client in a complex corporate dispute The lawyers from our St Petersburg corporate practice have successfully defended the interests of a public enterprise, a large regional producer of bread and pastries, in a dispute with its former shareholders who sought to challenge a resolution of the enterprise’s supervisory board regarding how the redemption price of shares had been established.

Provided support in a transaction involving the purchase of a tennis club The team from our practice group provided legal support to the client in connection with the purchase of an elite tennis club.

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.