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19March2021
Pepeliaev Group has demonstrated exceptional results in the Chambers Europe 2021 ratings Our Tax Law and Employment and Migration Law Practices occupy their traditional top positions in Band 1. In the individual ratings, the reviewers have given prominent placings to Managing Partner Sergey Pepeliaev (Eminent Practitioner), Partner Julia Borozdna (Band 1), and Head of the IP Practice Valentina Orlova (Band 1). In addition to them, Rustem Ahmetshin, a Senior Partner in the Tax Practice, has improved his individual result and has risen to Band 1.
13March2020
Pepeliaev Group has demonstrated exceptional results in the Chambers Europe 2020 ratings

Our Tax and Employment Law Practices continue to be named in Band 1. In the individual ratings, the reviewers have given prominent placings to Managing Partner Sergey Pepeliaev (Eminent Practitioner), Partner Julia Borozdna (Band 1) and Head of the IP Practice Valentina Orlova (Band 1). 

15April2019
Pepeliaev Group’s practice areas have achieved outstanding results in The Legal 500 – 2019

Several of Pepeliaev Group’s practice areas at once have demonstrated progress in the international legal rating The Legal 500. The Bankruptcy and Anti-Crisis Protection of Business Practice of Pepeliaev Group has been hailed by the rating for the first time, making it straight into Tier 3. The lawyers from this practice area support creditors through the process of recovering debts from subsidiaries and contractors, as well as representing clients in bankruptcy disputes and in managing insolvency risks. Moreover, the practice area headed by Yulia Litovtseva, Partner, has substantial expertise in the area of secondary liability.  

12March2018
Pepeliaev Group has made significant strides up the Chambers Europe rankings: new practice areas have featured in prominent positions in the top bands of the rankings.
Pepeliaev Group has made striking progress in the Chambers Europe 2018 rankings. In Restructuring/Insolvency: Litigation Pepeliaev Group has risen to Band 3 skipping one band as compared with the last year’s results. In addition, Yulia Litovtseva, Partner and Head of the Bankruptcy and Anti-Crisis Protection of Business Practice, has shown an improvement of her own, rising to Band 4 in individual rankings. 
20September2016
Pepeliaev Group and Luthra & Luthra arranged a celebration dinner in the context of the IBA international legal conference Pepeliaev Group together with Luthra & Luthra arranged a celebration dinner in the context of the IBA international legal conference that is currently being staged in Washington, DC, USA. The event took place in a convivial and relaxed atmosphere: there was delicious food from all around the globe, alluring music and a cordial reception. All this set the tone for a wonderful evening among friends from major European, Asian, North American and Latin American law firms. Pepeliaev Group and Luthra & Luthra thank our guests who attended the event for a captivating evening among such enjoyable company.
30June2016
Pepeliaev Group’s Corporate Division has been reinforced
Pepeliaev Group has reinforced its Corporate Division. In June 2016, we welcomed Radmila Nikitina, Alexander Shugaev and Sergey Lapin to our team. 
22June2015
Pepeliaev Group Impresses in the IFLR 1000
The annual international IFLR 1000 ratings have named Pepeliaev Group among the top firms for legal support on restructuring and bankruptcy projects (Tier 3). Though much of the firm’s work remains confidential, there are a few matters, which are public knowledge. One example is advising a former shareholder and the CEO of Sitronics during an application for subsidiary liability to be imposed on them in the context of the bankruptcy case of ZAO Digital Electronics.
05October2012
Acquisition by SCA of a division of Georgia-Pacific for EUR 1.32 billion Pepeliaev Group provided legal assistance to SCA (the paper, packaging and tissue manufacturer) on the company’s EUR 1.32 billion acquisition of Georgia-Pacific's European tissue business.
11November2009
Bankruptcy: Mitigating Risks for both the Creditor and the Debtor

In November 2009, Corporate Bankruptcy: New Rules of the Game, a special supplement to the magazine Corporate Lawyer, was published. The supplement was prepared jointly by lawyers from Pepeliaev Group and bankruptcy experts.