ABY - Advocates Bureau Yug

PRACTICE AREAS:

LAND. REAL ESTATE.
CONSTRUCTION.

ABY has acquired considerable experience in such fields as land entitlement, real estate and development. Our lawyers clearly understand how the laws are applied at the regional level. Taken together, this makes it possible for our lawyers to assist with complex projects at all stages of their realization. This includes construction activity, acquisition and operation of a variety of real estate assets (business centers, hotels, shopping and entertainment centers, industrial enterprises, etc.).

zoning, allocation and cadastral registration of land plots designated for various purposes; alteration of land plot category and/or designated purpose;
contesting the cadastral value;
reducing the cadastral value of land plots and real estate assets;
innovative financing for debtors and lenders: participation in new build construction of apartments co-financed by the future property owners, convertible loans, mezzanine loans, loans secured by rights to real estate and financing through bonds secured by rights to real estate;
providing land plots in federal, state or municipal ownership;
due diligence of rights to land plots and real estate assets, risk management;

land disputes;
structuring and preparation of transactions for real estate acquisition;
development of construction contract documentation, legal support of agreements and construction projects introduced as FIDIC standard construction contracts or contracts using some FIDIC principles and separate provisions;
complex sale-leaseback agreements and commercial lease;
representing clients in courts of Russia on all aspects of land and construction law, and real estate and privatization law;

property legal verification

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Banking and finance.

Financing is the foundation of any business activity. ABY provides sound options in structuring and executing transactions for fund raising and financing in different industries of the economy. We have great experience in banking.

Legal advice in financing asset acquisition transactions;
Legal support of subordinated and syndicated lending transactions;
Legal advice in banking regulation, banking standards and reserves, effect of sanctions on structuring finance transactions;

Legal support of investments, legal advice on all matters related to using investment funds;
Legal advice in project financing;
Legal advice in real estate financing;
Restructuring accounts payable.

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Antitrust and competition law

The lawyers of ABY’s competition law practice represent clients in price and rate regulation, restriction of monopolies and control of dominant position on the market, special access conditions to public resources, etc.

Verification of transactions for compliance with competition law, including such issues as verification of dominance abuse and prohibition of agreements and concerted practices that restrict competition;
Legal review of proposed transactions for approval by the competition authority;
Legal representation in the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia and its local bodies during discovery request and verification for compliance with competition law, legal proceedings of competition abuse within an administrative offense case;
Legal analysis of antimonopoly risks and damage control;
Legal analysis of procurement documents and their appeal in the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia, its local bodies or a commercial court;

Legal advice on preparing procurement documents;
Legal advice on different issues of public procurement regulation;
Legal representation in litigation on contract award appeal in the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia, its local bodies or a commercial court;
Recovery of income shortfall caused by government authorities refusing to recover statutory damages;
Recovery of monetary funds that are the difference between actual costs paid by the client and the cost of compensation;
Legal advice on antimonopoly regulation in the energy, retail, pharmaceutical and advertising industries.

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Corporate practice. M&A.

The corporate practice is one of ABY’s most important activities. We provide legal assistance on incorporation, restructuring and liquidation of companies. Our business portfolio always contains issues of company establishment (including joint ventures, companies with 100% foreign capital and foreign firms’ affiliates). This includes all stages of company establishment from preparation of constituent documents to “turnkey” incorporation, as well as subsequent legal assistance of established enterprises. Using a comprehensive approach, we involve not only lawyers but also auditors, so as to create the most favorable system of relationships between investment project participants from both the legal and tax perspectives.

We regularly advise companies facing management crises such as conflicts between shareholders or directors/the board of directors, at the same time involving public prosecutors, bailiffs, controlling bodies, lenders, auditors, insurers and the mass media. All our efforts are focused on achieving our clients’ expectations.

The products of ABY’s corporate practice can be divided into four main groups:

Company incorporation:

development of the organizational and legal structure of a company that is the subject of an investment project, assistance in negotiations with the founders, including at the international level;
development of constituent documents, including bilingual ones, as well as “turnkey” state registration of companies and their separate subdivisions (guidance at general shareholders meetings, assistance with renting/buying, opening a bank account, maintenance of accounting records, registration with the appropriate agencies, drafting the primary human resources documentation etc.);
accreditation of branches or representative offices of foreign companies;
legal support for initial share offering;
advising on the optimal tax structure for incorporation of the company;
obtaining the licenses and permits necessary for operation of the company.

Corporate restructuring:

development and phased introduction of restructuring and reorganization of companies;
establishment of holdings in the most effective foreign jurisdictions, protection of assets as well as tax consultancy in cooperation with leading international law firms.
support of transfer of assets and liabilities of the company to the new structure.
constituent documents and corporate approvals drafting.
development of shareholder agreements to be concluded between business owners within the new corporate structure.

Corporate management:

organization, convocation and conducting of general shareholders’ meetings;
settlement of corporate disputes;
development and introduction of internal company documents;
increase/decrease of the nominal charter capital amount;
advising on major and interested-party transactions;
individual consulting services with business proprietors and top management of companies.

Mergers and acquisitions:

comprehensive assistance with complex mergers and acquisitions transactions;
submission of applications and notifications to antimonopoly bodies, receiving approvals;
full assistance with sale transactions with shares, including contractual work; drafting of voluntary and binding offers to acquire shares;
creation of legal protection against hostile takeovers;
operation of company assets.

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Arbitration and litigation

ABY’s lawyers are known as some of the strongest litigation experts on the market. Clients come to us in search of legally verified and economically justified solutions to the most complex issues. Before getting a case from the client, we carefully analyze it and provide our honest assessment of the prospects of the case, considering the positions of the parties, search for and prepare evidence, and actively use attorney's investigations.

We strive not only to win the case in court, but also to ensure the actual enforcement of the court decision. Our experts inform clients both about the legal prospects of the case and the probability of actually getting awarded money or property.

Types of disputes:

oil and gas disputes, including electricity and heating power disputes;
antitrust and competition disputes;
economic (commercial) disputes;
bankruptcy disputes;
corporate disputes;
customs disputes;

real estate, land, construction and architecture disputes;
administrative disputes (disputes with state authorities);
finance and investment disputes;
insurance disputes;
leasing disputes;
labor disputes;

disputes over the protection of honor, dignity and business reputation;
ecology and subsurface use disputes;
intellectual property disputes;
internet disputes;
IT-related disputes;
banking disputes;

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Energy

For many years, Advocates Bureau Yug has provided legal protection to enterprises of the fuel and energy industry. Our lawyers act as legal advisers on projects in the oil and gas, energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors.

legal advice on electricity (power) purchase on wholesale and retail markets, including:
- review and drafting of contracts on behalf of TSO, electricity generators, power supply companies and consumers;
- evaluation of risks related to clients’ business on the wholesale and retail markets;
- detection of the most effective sources (wholesale/retail markets) to purchase electricity (power) and legal support of wholesale market entry.
legal advice on issues related to power transmission, including utility connection, power dissipation, intertie, installation and use of commercial accounting;
legal support of energy conservation projects with renewable energy sources;
legal advice on completed transactions related to items of infrastructure and generation, shares/stocks of power supply enterprises, TSO, generating and service companies;
representing clients in disputes over breach of antitrust law;
preparing requests, applications and complaints to the antitrust authorities. Legal support until receiving an answer or clarification;

resolution of disputes on abuse of market dominance, challenging of decisions and instructions through the court;
resolution of disputes over reluctance to enter into contracts/imposition of disadvantageous conditions;
breach of antitrust law during utility connection;
legal advice on pricing and tariffs;
regulation of disputes between energy entities and regional rate services;
representing clients in disputes on setting or abolishing rates through the court;
preparing and defending independent expert legal opinions on rate setting;
legal support of projects related to compulsory changes to power transmission service payment structures ("reversal flow").

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Investment projects

Advocates Bureau Yug pays close attention to Russian and foreign investors, provides clients with legal advice on the investment environment in Russia and represents their interests during negotiation with state and local authorities.

providing legal advice on establishing a new business structure, including structuring Russian asset holding and restrictions related to asset holding by foreigners and foreign business;
development of corporate contracts and shareholder agreements;
development of constituent documents, legal support during the state registration of business in Russia;
providing the registration of rights to intellectual property and legal advice on protection of such property and personal data;
recognizing property rights;
investment risk reduction;

processing licenses to employ foreigners and for foreign employees to become employed in the Russian Federation;
development of investment agreements, evaluation of investment risks, defining conditions to terminate an investment agreement;
representing the client in negotiating with state and local authorities during review and coordination of investment projects, acquisition of state- or municipally-owned land plots and/or immovable property by an investor;
legal due diligence of assets acquired in the Russian Federation;
protection of investors’ interests in the Russian courts, recognition and enforcement of foreign court judgments and arbitral awards in Russia.

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Commercial practice

Legal advising on doing business in Russia is one of the main practice areas of Advocates Bureau Yug. We provide legal support on civil, land, labor, finance, tax, administrative law and other legal industries.

development and complex legal review of civil contracts, negotiating on behalf of the client in entering into, amending or terminating contracts;
development of a company’s local regulations, provisions and policies, and verification of their compliance with Russian law;
legal support on licensing certain business activities and regulations in environmental protection;
corporate disputes;
legal auditing;
intellectual property protection;

analyzing completed and contemplated transactions to comply with requirements of Russian law, preparing legal recommendations on minimizing and eliminating detected risks;
development and analysis of documentation regulating sales promotions (games, lotteries, contests);
legal support in the area of personal and confidential data security;
legal protection of business;
analysis and assessment of legal risks.

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The resolution of consumer disputes

This practice area specializes in settling consumer disputes: claim settlement and full litigation management (defending sellers and manufacturers in courts, litigation with consumers).

We provide legal advice to our clients on consumer rights protection and related legislation arising out of the company’s daily activity. ABY also provides legal support in negotiating with state authorities and for the purpose of detecting and minimizing possible risks. Our lawyers can develop recommendations on how best to apply consumer protection legislation and in compliance with each company’s business field.

Complying with all requirements of consumer protection legislation and related legislation is a difficult task for any company: consumer protection issues often overlap with such areas as personal data processing, labeling, providing information, certification, advertising, etc. ABY lawyers act as the legal representatives of large manufacturing companies, importers and sellers who seek to be as effective as possible, including in relations with consumers. In our turn, we help clients to do it competently and effectively from the legal point of view, including defending companies in disputes with consumers..

Services:

Legal advice on consumer protection law:
- legal advice on related legislation;
- product labeling;
- providing information on goods (services);
- processing of customer personal data;
- certification;
- advertising support;
- state regulation of prices (rates);

claim settlement and litigation (defending clients in disputes with consumers);
preparing and implementing settlement agreements with consumers;
drafting contracts with consumers with regard to protecting the client’s rights and interests as much as possible;
legal advice on preparing instructions and other documents accompanying the goods to ensure their compliance with consumer protection law;
representing the client in negotiating with consumers.

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The gambling industry

The gambling industry is one of the most tightly regulated industries in the Russian Federation. In order to achieve success in it, you will need the help of lawyers who are familiar with the specifics of gambling regulations. Although lawmakers have declared stability of business conditions for gambling operators and immunity of a gambling zone for ten years from the establishment date, gambling regulations have been amended countless times, including liquidation of the Rostov-on-Don part of the Azov City gambling zone. Today Krasnodar Krai has the southernmost gambling zone in Russia.

representing during negotiations with state authorities about establishing and operating gambling facilities;
legal support in acquiring rights to land plots in the gambling zone;
providing legal advice on compliance with legislation on online and mobile games;
acquiring permits to organize and carry on gambling within a gambling zone;
acquiring licenses to organize and conduct gambling in bookmakers’ offices and betting terminals;

providing legal advice on management of a gambling institution;
providing legal advice on opening of bookmakers’, betting terminals and betting shops;
providing legal advice on litigation involving casino owners;
protection of the intellectual property of casinos, gaming equipment manufacturers and online gaming websites;
providing legal advice on the liquidation all or part of a gambling zone, including issues of recovering damages as the value of capital facilities constructed and gambling equipment acquired.

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zoning, allocation and cadastral registration of land plots designated for various purposes; alteration of land plot category and/or designated purpose;
contesting the cadastral value;
reducing the cadastral value of land plots and real estate assets;
innovative financing for debtors and lenders: participation in new build construction of apartments co-financed by the future property owners, convertible loans, mezzanine loans, loans secured by rights to real estate and financing through bonds secured by rights to real estate;
providing land plots in federal, state or municipal ownership;
due diligence of rights to land plots and real estate assets, risk management;
property legal verification;

land disputes;
structuring and preparation of transactions for real estate acquisition;
development of construction contract documentation, legal support of agreements and construction projects introduced as FIDIC standard construction contracts or contracts using some FIDIC principles and separate provisions;
complex sale-leaseback agreements and commercial lease;
representing clients in courts of Russia on all aspects of land and construction law, and real estate and privatization law.

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Legal advice in financing asset acquisition transactions;
Legal support of subordinated and syndicated lending transactions;
Legal advice in banking regulation, banking standards and reserves, effect of sanctions on structuring finance transactions;

Legal support of investments, legal advice on all matters related to using investment funds;
Legal advice in project financing;
Legal advice in real estate financing;
Restructuring accounts payable.

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Verification of transactions for compliance with competition law, including such issues as verification of dominance abuse and prohibition of agreements and concerted practices that restrict competition;
Legal review of proposed transactions for approval by the competition authority;
Legal representation in the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia and its local bodies during discovery request and verification for compliance with competition law, legal proceedings of competition abuse within an administrative offense case;
Legal analysis of antimonopoly risks and damage control;
Legal analysis of procurement documents and their appeal in the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia, its local bodies or a commercial court;

Legal advice on preparing procurement documents;
Legal advice on different issues of public procurement regulation;
Legal representation in litigation on contract award appeal in the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia, its local bodies or a commercial court;
Recovery of income shortfall caused by government authorities refusing to recover statutory damages;
Recovery of monetary funds that are the difference between actual costs paid by the client and the cost of compensation;
Legal advice on antimonopoly regulation in the energy, retail, pharmaceutical and advertising industries;

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The products of ABY’s corporate practice can be divided into four main groups:

development of the organizational and legal structure of a company that is the subject of an investment project, assistance in negotiations with the founders, including at the international level;
development of constituent documents, including bilingual ones, as well as “turnkey” state registration of companies and their separate subdivisions (guidance at general shareholders meetings, assistance with renting/buying, opening a bank account, maintenance of accounting records, registration with the appropriate agencies, drafting the primary human resources documentation etc.);
accreditation of branches or representative offices of foreign companies;
legal support for initial share offering;
advising on the optimal tax structure for incorporation of the company;
obtaining the licenses and permits necessary for operation of the company.

development and phased introduction of restructuring and reorganization of companies;
establishment of holdings in the most effective foreign jurisdictions, protection of assets as well as tax consultancy in cooperation with leading international law firms.
support of transfer of assets and liabilities of the company to the new structure.
constituent documents and corporate approvals drafting.
development of shareholder agreements to be concluded between business owners within the new corporate structure.

organization, convocation and conducting of general shareholders’ meetings;
settlement of corporate disputes;
development and introduction of internal company documents;
increase/decrease of the nominal charter capital amount;
advising on major and interested-party transactions;
individual consulting services with business proprietors and top management of companies.

comprehensive assistance with complex mergers and acquisitions transactions;
submission of applications and notifications to antimonopoly bodies, receiving approvals;
full assistance with sale transactions with shares, including contractual work; drafting of voluntary and binding offers to acquire shares;
creation of legal protection against hostile takeovers;
operation of company assets.

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oil and gas disputes, including electricity and heating power disputes;
antitrust and competition disputes;
economic (commercial) disputes;
bankruptcy disputes;
corporate disputes;
customs disputes;

real estate, land, construction and architecture disputes;
administrative disputes (disputes with state authorities);
finance and investment disputes;
insurance disputes;
leasing disputes;

disputes over the protection of honor, dignity and business reputation;
ecology and subsurface use disputes;
intellectual property disputes;
internet disputes;
IT-related disputes;
banking disputes;
labor disputes;

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legal advice on electricity (power) purchase on wholesale and retail markets, including:
- review and drafting of contracts on behalf of TSO, electricity generators, power supply companies and consumers;
- evaluation of risks related to clients’ business on the wholesale and retail markets;
- detection of the most effective sources (wholesale/retail markets) to purchase electricity (power) and legal support of wholesale market entry.
legal advice on issues related to power transmission, including utility connection, power dissipation, intertie, installation and use of commercial accounting;
legal support of energy conservation projects with renewable energy sources;
legal advice on completed transactions related to items of infrastructure and generation, shares/stocks of power supply enterprises, TSO, generating and service companies;
representing clients in disputes over breach of antitrust law;

resolution of disputes on abuse of market dominance, challenging of decisions and instructions through the court;
resolution of disputes over reluctance to enter into contracts/imposition of disadvantageous conditions;
breach of antitrust law during utility connection;
legal advice on pricing and tariffs;
regulation of disputes between energy entities and regional rate services;
representing clients in disputes on setting or abolishing rates through the court;
preparing and defending independent expert legal opinions on rate setting;
legal support of projects related to compulsory changes to power transmission service payment structures ("reversal flow").
preparing requests, applications and complaints to the antitrust authorities. Legal support until receiving an answer or clarification;

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providing legal advice on establishing a new business structure, including structuring Russian asset holding and restrictions related to asset holding by foreigners and foreign business;
development of corporate contracts and shareholder agreements;
development of constituent documents, legal support during the state registration of business in Russia;
providing the registration of rights to intellectual property and legal advice on protection of such property and personal data;
recognizing property rights;
investment risk reduction;

processing licenses to employ foreigners and for foreign employees to become employed in the Russian Federation;
development of investment agreements, evaluation of investment risks, defining conditions to terminate an investment agreement;
representing the client in negotiating with state and local authorities during review and coordination of investment projects, acquisition of state- or municipally-owned land plots and/or immovable property by an investor;
legal due diligence of assets acquired in the Russian Federation;
protection of investors’ interests in the Russian courts, recognition and enforcement of foreign court judgments and arbitral awards in Russia.

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development and complex legal review of civil contracts, negotiating on behalf of the client in entering into, amending or terminating contracts;
development of a company’s local regulations, provisions and policies, and verification of their compliance with Russian law;
legal support on licensing certain business activities and regulations in environmental protection;
legal auditing;
intellectual property protection;
legal orotection of business;

analyzing completed and contemplated transactions to comply with requirements of Russian law, preparing legal recommendations on minimizing and eliminating detected risks;
development and analysis of documentation regulating sales promotions (games, lotteries, contests);
legal support in the area of personal and confidential data security.
analysis and assessment of legal risks;
corporate disputes.

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This practice area specializes in settling consumer disputes: claim settlement and full litigation management (defending sellers and manufacturers in courts, litigation with consumers).

Services:

Legal advice on consumer protection law:
- legal advice on related legislation;
- providing information on goods (services);
- processing of customer personal data;
- certification;
- advertising support;
- state regulation of prices (rates);

claim settlement and litigation (defending clients in disputes with consumers);
preparing and implementing settlement agreements with consumers;
drafting contracts with consumers with regard to protecting the client’s rights and interests as much as possible;
legal advice on preparing instructions and other documents accompanying the goods to ensure their compliance with consumer protection law;
representing the client in negotiating with consumers.
product labeling;

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representing during negotiations with state authorities about establishing and operating gambling facilities;
legal support in acquiring rights to land plots in the gambling zone;
providing legal advice on compliance with legislation on online and mobile games;
acquiring permits to organize and carry on gambling within a gambling zone;
acquiring licenses to organize and conduct gambling in bookmakers’ offices and betting terminals;

providing legal advice on management of a gambling institution;
providing legal advice on opening of bookmakers’, betting terminals and betting shops;
providing legal advice on litigation involving casino owners;
protection of the intellectual property of casinos, gaming equipment manufacturers and online gaming websites;
providing legal advice on the liquidation all or part of a gambling zone, including issues of recovering damages as the value of capital facilities constructed and gambling equipment acquired.

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ABOUT COMPANY:

History

ABY was founded on September 29, 1995, to provide comprehensive legal services for domestic and foreign companies on Russian law at a highly professional level. We maintain standards of the highest quality in contemporary legal practice, using both our international experience and knowledge of issues specific to our locality. Our lawyers are quick to respond to clients’ requests and distinguish themselves with their professional attentiveness, strict adherence to ethical norms and dynamic approach while representing clients’ interests. Furthermore, our lawyers demonstrate a full understanding of our clients’ needs and an acute awareness of the competitive environment in which our clients operate.

We specialize mainly in providing legal support to Russian and foreign investments, energy and complex litigation.

The ABY team consists of professional attorneys and lawyers, and recognized experts in different business industries in Russia, which is confirmed by global and Russian rating agencies Chambers Europe, Best Lawyers and Pravo.Ru-300. ABY’s highly professional results are founded on our individual approach and the value placed on our clients’ interests. Sectioning of practice areas and cooperation with the international legal community contribute to this as well. Some ABY lawyers are members of the International Bar Association. ABY lawyers provide services in Russian and English.

Among ABY’s clients are Russian and foreign companies, commercial and investment banks, global organizations, state and local authorities.

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Rankings

Chambers Europe global ranking recommends Advocates Bureau Yug as a Band 1 company for:

Providing legal business support.

Chambers Europe ranks ABY Managing Partner Yuri Pustovit in Band 1 and senior associate Sergey Radchenko in Band 2 as leaders in these areas.

Chambers & Partners has been publishing their legal rankings, based on independent and unbiased research of the global legal market, for more than 20 years. There are over 100 employees in the rating agency who interview thousands of lawyers and their clients all over the world. Such meticulous analysis helps to determine leading global lawyers and law firms that correspond highly to criteria that clients value the most.

Best Lawyers global ranking of lawyers and law firms recommends ABY Managing Partner Yuri Pustovit in the following industries:

Energy and Natural Resources

Best Lawyers is the oldest global ranking of lawyers and law firms, is highly regarded among lawyers themselves and their clients. Best Lawyers is an American ranking. It published the first market survey 25 years ago in 1983. Nowadays the geography of the ranking covers more than 70 countries.

In contrast to most research based on clients’ feedback and analysis of projects provided by law firms, Best Lawyers values reputation the most. According to the lawyers themselves, reputation plays a key role in market success. The standards here differ significantly from the traditional ones: in the framework of market research, the lawyers are evaluated by their colleagues practicing in the same region and in the same branch of law. Lawyers who have already been included in the previous rankings of Best Lawyers and have established themselves are invited to speak about the level of colleagues.

Russian legal ranking Pravo.ru-300 recommends ABY in the following industries:

Arbitration;

Dispute resolution in courts of general jurisdiction.

The Pravo.ru-300 ranking aims to increase the transparency of the Russian legal services market. For several years it has served as a reference point for courts and clients through which they can assess the level and professionalism of legal advisers.

The Pravo.ru-300 ranking is a working tool, during the year it is actively used by corporate lawyers and representatives of corporate tender departments to search for and select contractors.

International audit company Deloitte has been the auditor of the rating for the fifth year in a row.

The ranking method is based on the evaluation of the project experience of law firms, as well as on clients’ feedback regarding the quality, level of service, and the ratio of cost to quality of legal services.

An independent Expert Council consisting of the heads of the legal departments of major Russian and international corporations has been established to improve the rating mechanisms.

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Pro bono

We believe it is our duty to encourage nonprofit activity of ABY lawyers to further the public good. Generally, pro bono is free-of-charge legal consultancy on civil, family, labor and real estate law. It also involves providing large discounts on basic rates for people and public entities experiencing financial difficulties and unable to pay full price for high-class legal services.

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Career

ABY is a team of like-minded people with a common goal and who pay close attention to service quality and client satisfaction. We set the bar high for our lawyers. ABY’s most valuable asset is its employees. A solid team of determined professionals is the key element of a successful business.

We aim to create a better environment for new employees, where work and personal time are well distributed. Mutual respect and an individual approach are integral parts of ABY’s corporate culture.

You can send your resume via e-mail.

Vacancies

Thank you for your interest in ABY. Unfortunately, there are currently no vacancies available. Please follow the updates.

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Lawyers

LAWYERS

Yuri Pustovit
Managing Partner, attorney at law

Sergey Radchenko
Partner, attorney at law, Ph.D in Law

Alexey Demekhin
Associate, attorney at law

Ekaterina Fedenko
Associate.

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Contacts

Advocates Bureau Yug

350063, Krasnodar, Russia

16, Krasnaya St.,

tel.: +7 (861) 27 99 111

fax: +7 (861) 27 99 222

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We specialize mainly in providing legal support to Russian and foreign investments, energy and complex litigation.

Among ABY’s clients are Russian and foreign companies, commercial and investment banks, global organizations, state and local authorities.

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Best Lawyers global ranking of lawyers and law firms recommends ABY Managing Partner Yuri Pustovit in the following industries:

Energy and Natural Resources

Russian legal ranking Pravo.ru-300 recommends ABY in the following industries:

Arbitration;

Dispute resolution in courts of general jurisdiction.

The Pravo.ru-300 ranking is a working tool, during the year it is actively used by corporate lawyers and representatives of corporate tender departments to search for and select contractors.

International audit company Deloitte has been the auditor of the rating for the fifth year in a row.

An independent Expert Council consisting of the heads of the legal departments of major Russian and international corporations has been established to improve the rating mechanisms.

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Career

We aim to create a better environment for new employees, where work and personal time are well distributed. Mutual respect and an individual approach are integral parts of ABY’s corporate culture.

You can send your resume via e-mail.

Vacancies

Thank you for your interest in ABY. Unfortunately, there are currently no vacancies available. Please follow the updates.

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LAWYERS

Yuri Pustovit
Managing Partner, attorney at law

Sergey Radchenko
Partner, attorney at law, Ph.D in Law

Alexey Demekhin
Associate, attorney at law

Ekaterina Fedenko
Associate.

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Advocates Bureau Yug

350063, Krasnodar, Russia

16, Krasnaya St.,

tel.: +7 (861) 27 99 111

fax: +7 (861) 27 99 222

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PRACTICE AREAS:

ABY’s Land. Real estate. Construction practice provides its Russian and international clients with legal assistance on the following issues:

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The products of ABY’s corporate practice can be divided into four main groups:

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We provide the following investment services to our Russian and international clients:

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Career

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Career

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