- assisting Indutrade Flödesteknik AB which specializes in the manufacture and sale of equipment and components for the shipbuilding industry with selling its Russian business to the current management
- advising Specta Group, a leader in industrial packaging in Russia and the CIS, on the acquisition of a manufacturing company in Ekaterinburg, including conducting due diligence
- assisting R.Stahl AG, a leading manufacturer of explosion-proof electrical and electronic products, with a joint venture with Goreltex LLC
- assisting General Motors in selling its 50 percent stake in a joint venture with Russia’s biggest automaker, Avtovaz
- representing Bronto Skylift, a Finnish machinery manufacturer and supplier, in a bankruptcy case against its counterparty due to non-payment for delivered goods
- representing PPG in litigation against the customs authority over the classification of petrochemical products
- representing Wärtsilä Vostok in court and bankruptcy proceedings against а counterparty which violated its obligations to pay for works performed under a works and services agreement
- advising a Finnish industrial conglomerate on its trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets protection
- developing the localization of a Swiss company’s investment structure in Russia who produces electric propulsion systems for Arctic icebreaking ships, including analyzing customs and tax models in order to select the optimal structure
- drafting a license agreement for various types of intellectual property, including technology, know-how and trademarks taking into account all the conditions under which a license can be granted to an international solutions provider for aviation, railroad and other industries
- advising a European manufacturer of elevators, cranes and escalators on the company's activities in Russia, including conducting an audit of personal data processing and notification to Roskomnadzor
- advising an international chemical company on the dismissal of an ineffective manager and top management
- advising a German automobile parts supplier on redundancy issues
- advising a leading industrial equipment manufacturer on administrative liability for non-compliance with environmental laws, including the operation of hazardous facilities
Sectors
Industrials
Industrials: advising industry leaders – Band 1, Kommersant Legal Rating 2024
Due to our rich experience and profound knowledge of the intricacies involved in how industrial companies conduct their business, we provide comprehensive support for projects of any complexity, from organization and modernization of production to protecting interests in court proceedings. About 60% of our client portfolio consists of major industrial corporations. In our practice, we advise companies from all major industries:
- Chemical
- Food
- Light industry
- Pulp and paper
- Nuclear
- Mechanic engineering
- Metallurgy
- Automotive engineering
- Aircraft engineering
- Shipbuilding
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