Real estate and construction
News
05April2018
Pepeliaev Group has been appointed as legal counsel to retailer Kingfisher (owner of the Castorama brand) in Russia
Pepeliaev Group has been chosen as one of the Russian legal advisers to British retailer Kingfisher plc. In Russia the company operates through Castorama DIY and home improvement stores. Our lawyers will provide legal advice to the client on the following key areas of expertise: corporate and commercial law; and real estate.
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.
13December2016
Lawyers from Pepeliaev Group’s St. Petersburg office have successfully challenged the cadastral value of Petrovskiy Fort
Lawyers from Pepeliaev Group’s St Petersburg Office have successfully completed a project that involved challenging in the first instance and appeal courts the cadastral value of Petrovskiy Fort, one of the largest business centres in St Petersburg.
14March2016
Elena Krestyantseva is to head Pepeliaev Group's Real Estate Practice in St Petersburg
Elena Krestyantseva has been named Head of the Land Law, Real Estate and Construction Practice in Pepeliaev Group’s St Petersburg office.
02December2015
Pepeliaev Group has successfully challenged the cadastral value of the Central Children's Store on Lubyanka
Pepeliaev Group has successfully completed a project in which the law firm challenged the cadastral value that had been set for the premises of the Central Children's Store on Lubyanka. The project was ongoing for over a year, coming to an end when the Moscow City Court adopted its decision on case No. 3-0075/2015. That decision recently came into legal force.
27April2015
Pepeliaev Group takes top placings in the Chambers Europe 2015 ratings
Pepeliaev Group’s tax practice (Band 1) has once again been hailed as the best on the Russian market according to the Chambers Europe 2015 international legal ratings. Clients surveyed by the experts of Chambers Europe consider that “the lawyers dig deep to find issues that play a role in the mandate," while the team stands out because it “is flexible and understands clients' needs."
10April2015
Pepeliaev Group tops The Legal 500 ratings
The international legal directory The Legal 500 has again recognised the professional pre-eminence of Pepeliaev Group among Russian legal practices.
13October2011
Top 10 most current trends in Russia’s and Europe’s real estate market in 2011-2012
Within the framework of the annual Expo Real exhibition, which gathers the leading European players in the real estate sector, The Moscow Times newspaper and law firm Pepeliaev Group held the conference ‘Top 10 most current trends in Russia’s and Europe’s real estate market in 2011-2012’. The conference took place on 5 October in Munich at the Moscow Government Stand.
22September2011
Moscow’s enlargement. Legal aspects. Supreme Arbitration Court’s resolution on future real estate
On 20 September 2011, the Moscow Business Club and Pepeliaev Group law firm held a legal business breakfast on Moscow’s enlargement. Legal aspects. Resolution of the Plenum of the Supreme Arbitration Court No. 54 dated 11 July 2011 On some aspects of resolving disputes arising from contracts involving property to be built or acquired in the future. The event was hosted by The Savoy Hotel.
16June2011
Pepeliaev Group Wins 2011 Real Estate Market Records Award
Pepeliaev Group’s land, real estate and construction practice has received this year’s Real Estate Market Records Award, earning recognition as the best real estate team in 2011.
14March2011
Current trends of the Russian real estate market at MIPIM 2011
“A significant growth in asset and property transactions compared with transactions with shares or participation interest against a backdrop of more severe judicial and administrative decisions,” – this is how Pepeliaev Group Partner Vladimir Sokov characterised the most recent trends in the market at the annual international real estate investment convention MIPIM-2011.