News
24 April 2014

Anna Numerova elected as Chairman of the General Council of the Non-Commercial Partnership “Competition Support”

Members of the General Council as well as its new Chairman have been elected following the general meeting of the Non-Commercial Partnership “Competition Support” held on April 23, 2014.

22 April 2014

The Moscow office of EPAM holds discussions on “Intellectual Property Protection in Digital Media”

On April 22, 2014, the Moscow Office of EPAM hosted discussions on intellectual property protection in digital media as part of the 7th International Forum on Intellectual Property in the 21 century organised under the auspices of the World Intellectual Property Organisation.

15 April 2014

EPAM protects the interests of TV-Daryal CJSC in a patent dispute

The Attorneys of EPAM have successfully defended the interests of TV-Daryal CJSC, a federal broadcaster belonging to CTC Media, the Russia's largest private media holding, in a complicated dispute with bad-faith patent holders.

8 April 2014

Ivan Smirnov Appointed the Head the St. Petersburg Office of EPAM

Ivan Smirnov has been appointed Managing Partner of the St. Petersburg office of EPAM, one of the oldest law firms in St. Petersburg.

8 April 2014

EPAM supported Best Legal Departments in Belarus 2014

EPAM Minsk office supported the first-ever republican competition Best Legal Departments taking place in Belarus. The awards ceremony was held on March 28, 2014 in Minsk.

7 April 2014

EPAM and NPP Russian Corporate Counsel Association hold a two-day workshop entitled “Litigation Risks from A to Z”

On March 28 and April 4, 2014 EPAM and NPP Russian Corporate Counsel Association held a two-day workshop where the Firm’s leading litigation experts addressed the recent trends and the specificities of dispute resolution in various fields, and provided guidelines on how to avoid disputable situations.

7 April 2014

The Moscow office of EPAM hosts a series of seminars on cross-border disputes

On March 13 and April 3, 2014, the Moscow Office of EPAM hosted seminars on extensive litigations held in a number of jurisdictions in parallel. At the seminars the Russian and foreign experts covered the main aspects of the development and implementation of strategy and tactics for such litigations and reviewed the most interesting cases .

1 April 2014

EPAM hosts a business breakfast on Legislative Developments in Protection of Moscow’s Title to Land Plots

On April 1, 2014 the Moscow office of EPAM hosted the closing event in a series of business breakfasts on the current aspects of the legal regulation of urban development and land use in Moscow. Experts at the third business breakfast covered the legal status of the land plots accommodating unauthorised structures.

14 March 2014

A team of Russia's leading capital markets experts led by Dmitriy Glazounov joins EPAM

EPAM announces the arrival of a new Partner, Dmitriy Glazounov, a leading capital markets and financial transactions expert, together with his team. Dmitriy will head the Banking & Finance and Capital Markets Practices at the Firm's Moscow office.

21 February 2014

EPAM holds a round-table in association with The Lawyer

EPAM held a round-table on the eve of The Lawyer European Awards. As London continues to see a high volume of litigation coming from Russia and the CIS, and a large number of investors continue to pursue their interests in the region, Robin Wittering, Head of International M&A Projects Practice at EPAM, has chosen to focus the discussion around current Russian litigation trends, such as a preference for High Court Jurisdiction clauses over arbitration, deoffshorisation and deal structuring in Russia, reflecting the on-going changes to Russian law.

17 February 2014

ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR sets new precedent by appointing Russian practitioner as Vice-Chair

On 1 January 2014, Ilya Nikiforov was named Vice-Chair of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). This is the first time a practitioner from Russia or the CIS has been appointed as an officer of the Commission.

12 February 2014

EPAM has announced the winner of the Belarusian National Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup 2014 International Law Moot Court Competition

The Belarusian National Rounds of the Jessup Competition in international law were held in Minsk on February 7-8, 2014 at the Belarusian State University, Faculty of International Relations.

22 January 2014

EPAM defends the employee interests of ZAO Alcoa Metallurg Rus in criminal proceedings

The attorneys of the White Collar Crime Practice at EPAM have successfully defended the interests of the employees of ZAO Alcoa Metallurg Rus, the Russian subsidiary of Alcoa, the world’s largest aluminum producer, terminating a criminal prosecution.

21 January 2014

EPAM successfully defended the interests of its client in Russian and Belorussian courts

Litigation team of EPAM has successfully defended the interests of its client in the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation (ICAC) and in further proceedings, having managed to recover from Belorussian ODO Mostra Group about 100 million rubles in debts assigned by Nestle Russia LLC to Crobotol Investments Limited.

9 January 2014

Victoria Burkovskaya appointed as Partner of EPAM