We provide comprehensive legal services for clients facing complex cross-border issues related to Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Our team of dual-qualified lawyers, with expertise in both Russia and England & Wales, can help you navigate the uncertain and challenging business environment created by the "sanction war" and other economic and political uncertainties. In this environment, we provide general advice on:
- Russia/CIS sanctions
- Resolution of complex cross-border issues for Russian and CIS clients
- Legal communications with banks and investment companies regarding Russia/CIS connected compliance/sanctions issues
- Assistance with Russia/CIS start-ups in the UK
- Assistance in communication with regulators, lawyers, and accountants in difficult situations
- Assistance with obtaining financing for legal projects and litigation.
Our team has unique experience in compliance, financial crime and financing/banking in both Russia, CIS and the UK, and has certified compliance expertise. We also have long-term connections with legal service providers in over 40 jurisdictions thanks for our ICLA alliance and connections with Russia and CIS legal firms in various practice areas. With our experience, knowledge, and connections, we are confident in our ability to provide the best legal services for your Russia/CIS connected business needs.
Core Service Offerings
Sanctions & Compliance
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- Russia/CIS Sanctions Guidance
- Legal Communications with Banks and Investment Companies (compliance and sanctions issues)
- Communication with Regulators (advising on inquiries, investigations, and regulatory compliance)
Cross-Border Support & Start-ups
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- Resolution of Complex Cross-Border Issues for Russian and CIS clients
- Assistance with Russia/CIS Start-ups in the UK
- Collaboration with Overseas Lawyers and Accountants in challenging situations
Financing & Litigation Support
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- Arranging Financing for Legal Projects and Litigation
- Access to Global Legal Providers (through ICLA alliance and Russian/CIS law firms)







