The Best Lawyers international rating has listed Maxima Legal in 16 areas and named Maxim Avrashkov lawyer of the year

International ranking Best Lawyers has presented its annual list of Russian lawyers recommended in various fields of law. Seven experts from Maxima Legal were listed. Managing Partner, Head of the Commercial and Corporate department, Maxim Avrashkov, has been listed as one of the leading Russian lawyers for M&A matters. In addition, Maxim…


Natalia Diatlova has taken part in a discussion of current PPP issues

Partner and Head of PPP Practice at Maxima Legal, Natalia Diatlova, took part in an expert discussion for newspaper Novy Prospekt on public-private partnership. “How does PPP change as an institution? The state is taking measures to support business during the pandemic, and there is some nationalisation of business. Furthermore, the President has…


Compelling the transfer of a land plot to a concessionaire // InfraDesk - April 2020

For InfraDesk, a resource that publishes news and useful materials on the infrastructure projects market and public-private partnerships, Natalia Diatlova, Partner and Head of the PPP practice at Maxima Legal, analyzed the decision of a commercial court on the dispute over the transfer of the land to a concessionaire. To read Natalia’s detailed…


The expert opinion of Natalia Diatlova on issues around judicial settlement of disputes in PPP has been published by InfraDesk

For InfraDesk, a resource that publishes news and useful materials on the infrastructure projects market and public-private partnerships, Natalia Diatlova, Partner and Head of the PPP practice at Maxima Legal, analyzed the decision of a commercial court on the dispute over the transfer of the land to a concessionaire. To read Natalia’s detailed…


The Legal 500 has once again confirmed Maxima Legal's leading position in the Russian legal services market

The international rating agency, Legal 500, has presented the results of its research for 2019, which consolidated the position of Maxima Legal among the leaders of the Russian market in four areas. Once again, Maxima Legal’s expertise in the field of commercial and corporate law and mergers and acquisitions was highly praised. According to the…


Federal PPP/PPP law: figures, facts and expert assessments // Expert Journal on Concessions and Infrastructure Investment - April 2020

The National Association of Concessionaires and Long-Term Infrastructure Investors has published an expert release "Federal PPP/PPP Law: figures, facts and expert estimates". The material is analytical in nature and contains analysis of Russian PPP projects and market development perspectives. The expert release is based on the information from…


Natalia Diatlova evaluated the development of the PPP market in Russia for NACDI

The National Association of Concessionaires and Long-Term Investors in Infrastructure (NACDI) has published an expert analysis titled, ‘The Federal Law on PPPs/MPPs: Figures, Facts and Expert Assessments’. The material contains an analysis of Russian PPP projects and market development prospects. The release was based on information from the…


Natalia Diatlova has shared with Kommersant her thoughts on the latest trends in the Russian M&A market

According to data from 2019, the activity of the Russian market for mergers and acquisitions may have remained at the same level for 2018. The first accurate totals from analysts should be known in the coming weeks. Two years ago, according to a KPMG study, the total volume of transactions in the Russian M&A segment amounted to $51.7 billion,…


Maxima Legal has been accredited by the Russian Direct Investment Fund

Maxima Legal announces that it has successfully completed the pre-qualification process for the right to provide legal advice to the Russian Direct Investment Fund. Following an open tender, the firm has been included in the panel of legal advisors for the next two years, until 10 December 2021.


Pravo.ru-300 has highly rated all of Maxima Legal’s practice areas

On 5 December, the results of the main Russian rating agency, Pravo.ru-300, were announced. According to the results of the study, Maxima Legal almost doubled its presence in the ranking, becoming one of the strongest law firms in 11 areas of legal support – with each of the firm's practices being included. Under the regional ratings, Maxima Legal…