On 25 February 2026, the Pravo.ru information portal published its list of recommended lawyers across various areas of law. Having surpassed its own record from last year, EPAM Law is represented in this year’s ranking by 88 lawyers. In particular, the list includes 29 partners, 23 counsel and 36 lawyers. In addition, 34 of the firm’s lawyers were recognised in three or more areas of law simultaneously.
For example, Ilya Nikiforov, Managing Partner of EPAM Law, was recommended in intellectual property (litigation), while Denis Arkhipov, Managing Partner of the Moscow office and Co-Head of Dispute Resolution, was recognised in arbitration proceedings (corporate and major commercial disputes), insolvency (major litigation), family and succession law, as well as private wealth.
The following were also included in the list of recommended experts:
- Dmitry Glazunov, Partner, Head of Banking and Finance, and Capital Markets
- Mikhail Kazantsev, Partner, M&A and Corporate Law
- Sergey Kalinin, Partner, Head of Tax
- Natalya Korosteleva, Partner, Head of Competition Law
- Arkady Krasnikhin, Partner, Head of M&A and Corporate Law
- Elena Agaeva, Partner, Head of Data Protection, and Head of M&A and Corporate Law (St Petersburg)
- Evgeniy Rashchevskiy, Partner, Head of International Arbitration and Litigation
- Pavel Sadovsky, Partner, Head of Intellectual Property / TMT
- Alexey Karchemyov, Partner, Head of International Trade and Customs, and Head of Maritime and Transport
- Andrey Bastrakov, Partner, Co-Head of Criminal Law
- Ekaterina Verle, Partner, Head of Real Estate and Construction
- Valeriy Eremenko, Partner, Co-Head of Dispute Resolution
- Evgeniy Gurchenko, Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution in St Petersburg
- Konstantin Tretyakov, Partner, Co-Head of Criminal Law
- Evgeniy Bolshakov, Partner, Competition Law
- Oleg Valkov, Partner, International Arbitration and Litigation
- Lev Vasilyevykh, Partner, Dispute Resolution
- Denis Golubev, Partner, Dispute Resolution
- Maria Kobanenko, Partner, Competition Law
- Roman Malovitskiy, Partner, Banking and Finance, and Capital Markets
- Andrey Mashkovtsev, Partner, M&A and Corporate Law
- Anna Numerova, Partner, Competition Law
- Andrey Porfiryev, Partner, Government Regulation
- Vera Richterman, Partner, Dispute Resolution
- Dmitry Stepanov, Partner, M&A and Corporate Law
- Vladimir Talanov, Partner, International Arbitration and Litigation
- Irina Kosovskaya, Partner, Intellectual Property / TMT
- Anastasiya Boytsova, Deputy Head of Environment and Technical Regulation
Pravo-300 also recommends the following EPAM Law counsel: Anton Alekseev (Real Estate and Construction), Alexey Artemenko (Dispute Resolution), Maksim Baryshev (Banking and Finance, and Capital Markets), Pavel Baryshnikov (Government Regulation), Anton Berezin (International Arbitration and Litigation), Yulia Bobrova (Dispute Resolution), Tatyana Boyko (M&A and Corporate Law), Igor Gavrilov (Competition Law), Vladimir Goglachev (Banking and Finance, and Capital Markets), Viktoria Evtushenko (Tax), Darya Ilyina (M&A and Corporate Law), Aleksandr Kiselyov (Dispute Resolution), Ildar Mustafin (Criminal Law), Olga Morozova (Tax), Ervand Nalbandyan (Dispute Resolution), Elena Novikova (Criminal Law), Ilya Novoselov (Dispute Resolution), Ekaterina Roletr (Tax), Ekaterina Slivko (Dispute Resolution), Sergey Ustalov (Energy), Aleksandr Svashenko (Dispute Resolution), Ksenia Firsova (Competition Law) and Igor Shikov (Tax).
The ranking also recommends the firm’s senior associates: Karina Arzukanyan (Criminal Law), Yana Bagrova (International Arbitration and Litigation), Yulia Baymakova (M&A and Corporate Law), Anastasiya Berman (Tax), Levan Dzhioev (Criminal Law), Larisa Garmashova (Dispute Resolution), Elena Kazak (Competition Law), Denis Kazakov (Dispute Resolution), Anastasiya Karepova (Real Estate and Construction), Anton Kleshchenko (Energy), Anastasiya Kalistratova (Competition Law), Torez Kulumbekov (Tax), Dmitry Kukshinov (Dispute Resolution), Yulia Lisanovskaya (Criminal Law), Aleksandra Mednikova (Dispute Resolution), Daniil Mogilevskiy (Dispute Resolution), Arina Nikulushkina (M&A and Corporate Law), Maria Pakhomova (International Arbitration and Litigation), Korney Podvoyskiy (Criminal Law), Yulia Sevostyanova (Dispute Resolution), Konstantin Semyakin (M&A and Corporate Law), Nataliya Soldatenkova (International Arbitration and Litigation), Vladimir Stepanov (Employment), Elena Trubetskaya (Banking and Finance, and Capital Markets), Maiya Chokoraya (Dispute Resolution), Evgeniya Fedoreeva (Private Clients), and Maksim Tabolo (Intellectual Property / TMT).
The list of recommended lawyers also includes the firm’s associates: Elena Kvartnikova (Data Protection), Dmitry Kabanov (Banking and Finance, and Capital Markets), Pavel Lobachev (Real Estate and Construction), Vladislav Maltsev (Real Estate and Construction), Yuriy Nadezhin (Data Protection), Aleksandra Smirnyagina (Banking and Finance, and Capital Markets), Gilyana Kharaeva (Banking and Finance, and Capital Markets) and Ching-Huan Huan (Maritime and Transport).