Dimitry Afanasiev, member of the General Council of Delovaya Rossiya and Chairman of EPAM, called for a number of measures designed to improve Russian law’s competitiveness to be introduced during the Delovaya Rossiya Forum held in Moscow. The proposal was supported by the Forum’s participants and by Boris Titov, Chairman of Delovaya Rossiya. The event was attended by over 1000 people.
EPAM are pleased to announce that Valery Eremenko, a prominent dispute resolution expert, has joined the Firm as a Partner of its Litigation Practice in Moscow.
EPAM acted as Russian law adviser to DFJ during the creation with VTB Capital and RUSNANO of a domestic and parallel international fund to invest in nanotechnology under the name of DFJ-VTB Aurora, the first closing for which took place in December 2011.
The Competition Law Practice team of EPAM advised the Seller on gaining approval from the anti-trust bodies for sale of Swedish Ahlsell by Cinven and GS Capital Partners.
EPAM hosted a client seminar dedicated to tax jurisdictions of Luxembourg and Kingdom of the Netherlands on 22 March 2012 in Moscow.
EPAM are pleased to announce that the Belarusian National Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup 2012 International Law Moot Court Competition held in Minsk on February 11, 2012 have been successfully completed.
EPAM represented the owners of Beringov, a consumer electronics retail chain, in its deal to sell their business to Eldorado, one of the largest Russian retailers.
Established in 1991, SIAC is one of the world's leading institutions on international arbitration. Many multinational businesses choose to arbitrate in SIAC.
EPAM together with leading French law firm Bredin Prat advised Lagarderе, France’s largest media group, on the sale of its Russian media unit.
EPAM has successfully represented Antiviral, a Russian pharmaceutical manufacturer, whose products include Antigrippin-Maximum and Antigrippin-ANVI, in a dispute with Natur Produkt International, in regards to the Intellectual Property rights of Antigrippin trademarks.
The EPA&P team along with Bonelli Erede Pappalardo advised the Italian company De Cecco in the acquisition of the 1st Pasta Company (1 MK), one of the leading Russian pasta producers.
The Public Council of the Procedures Center Business Against Corruption, established by Delovaya Rossia earlier this year, succeeded in assuring early parole release for a businessman.
On September 4, 2011 the workshop Future of Investors in Light of New Legal Position of the Russian Supreme Arbitrazh Court: Risks, Implications, Recommendations organized by EPAM under support of Commercial Real Estate magazine and Arendator.ru took place in Moscow.
The IV Commercial Real Estate Today: Investment, Development, Management conference came to a close today in Moscow. Maxim Mozgov, Associate at EPAM, made a presentation at the event.
Today is the last day of the II All-Russia Conference “Russian Oil Product Market: Regulation, Pricing, Competition”, taking place at the Renaissance Moscow Hotel. Ivan Smirnov, Partner at EPAM, spoke at the event on 27 September 2011.