Каталог Юридических Фирм

We have significant experience in complex, high-value, domestic and cross-border M&A and private-equity investment transactions in a number of sectors, primarily in oil and gas, as well as in retail and consumer goods, food and drink, telecommunications, media, and advertising. Our clients include both domestic and international companies, and transactions include both inbound and overseas investments. We advise on the relevant regulatory requirements applicable to foreign direct investment, and have experience advising on the laws introduced in 2008 restricting foreign investment into strategic sectors of the Russian economy.

The Moscow office provides a wide variety of corporate and commercial advice, including in connection with investment structuring, establishing new businesses in Russia, obtaining necessary accreditations and registrations, entering into joint ventures, structuring corporate governance relationships between Russian and foreign shareholders, protecting shareholder rights, developing strategies to suit the demands of the Russian business environment,  labor, and competition law issues.

Working closely with lawyers in V&E’s London and other offices, we advise international, and Russian clients on resolving disputes on matters involving Russia and the CIS.

Vinson & Elkins attorneys have represented lenders and borrowers in a variety of financing transactions, including syndicated lending, acquisition, and project financing.

V&E lawyers have advised clients operating in the Russian and CIS energy and natural resources markets for more than 30 years, including on the acquisition and disposal of energy assets and companies, joint ventures, subsoil law and license compliance issues, oil and gas transportation, international hydrocarbon sales contracts (including long-term supply contracts and export financing), service contracts (including with Russian majors), and on developing and financing large-scale energy and infrastructure projects (including pipeline construction and liquefied natural gas projects).

Teaming up with lawyers from our London and U.S. offices, V&E has worked on a variety of capital markets transactions, representing issuers and underwriters in equity and debt offerings.