Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Russia

· The practice expertise and deep knowledge across a range of client industries/sectors

· Proven and widely recognised ability to develop innovative client services

· Cutting edge new systems and technologies

· The combined revenues of the new firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner will be over USD 900m

Expertise

CORPORATE

· Corporate Finance and Transactions

· Employee Benefits

· International Trade

· Investment Management

· Private Client

· Public Policy and Government Affairs

· Securities

· Tax Advice and Controversy

· Technology, Entrepreneurial and Commercial

FINANCE

· Asset Finance

· Banking

· Energy, Environmental and Infrastructure

· Energy Finance

· Structured Debt

· Real Estate Finance

· Restructuring and Insolvency

LITIGATION AND CORPORATE RISK

· Antitrust and Competition

· Class Actions

· Commercial Disputes

· Intellectual Property

· International Arbitration and Construction Disputes

· Investigations, Financial Regulation and White Collar

· Labour and Employment

· Product Liability

· Real Estate Disputes

REAL ESTATE

· Commercial Construction

· Commercial Real Estate

· Planning and Zoning

People

· BLP and Bryan Cave (BCLP) lawyers are ranked 268 times in Chambers Global, Europe and UK

· 39 Tier 1 ranked lawyers in Chambers Global and UK

· 10 senior statesmen/eminent practitioners in Chambers Global and UK

Clients

· 40% (or 191 companies) of the Fortune 500 rely on Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner for supporting their business goals and protecting their interests

· 30 of the world’s top 50 banks

· 12 of the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds

Awards and rankings

· 8 times winner of a Law Firm of the Year award on different markets since 2004

· Twice named the ‘World’s Most Innovative Law Firm’ (International Legal Technology Association)

· Ranked Number 1 most innovative law firm by Legal Business (2017)

Offices

· US – Atlanta; Boulder; Charlotte; Chicago; Colorado Springs; Dallas; Denver; Irvine; Jefferson City; Kansas City; Los Angeles; Miami; New York; Phoenix; San Francisco; St Louis; Washington D.C.

· Europe – Berlin; Brussels; Frankfurt; Hamburg; London; Manchester; Paris

· CEE – Moscow

· Middle East – Abu Dhabi; Dubai; Tel Aviv

· Asia - Beijing; Hong Kong; Shanghai; Singapore

BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER IN RUSSIA

· The Russian practice of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (before the merger – GBLP) was established in 2009 as a result of a merger between one of the biggest teams of Russian lawyers and the major UK law firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP)

· The highly respected Moscow team of over 100 lawyers, qualified under Russian and English law, has over 20 years of experience in providing legal support for major Russian businesses, as well as multinationals implementing large-scale investment projects in Russia

· Clients include over 1700 companies, among them major multinational investors operating in Russia (including 130 Forbes Global clients), Russian and international banks and financial institutions and Russian industry-leading companies

· 5 times winner of Law Firm of the Year in Russia since 2009, including Chambers Europe Awards 2010, 2014 and 2015; The Legal Business Awards (Legal 500) 2010; The Lawyer European Awards 2014

· #2 by revenue in the top-50 law firm ranking by revenue in Russia (according to the leading national ranking Pravo.Ru 2017)

· Top-ranked by The Legal500 and Chambers & Partners in core practice areas: corporate/M&A, real estate & construction, dispute resolution, competition/antitrust, tax/customs, IP