Pravo.ru-300 ranking has personally mentioned 7 lawyers of Maxima Legal
Pravo.ru-300, the key Russian legal ranking, has published individual recommendations of lawyers practicing in various fields of law. According to the results of the 2022 survey, personal recognition in 13 areas of law was awarded to 7 Maxima Legal lawyers who played a leading role in the firm's most highly rated projects between September 2021…
21.02.2023
Sergei Bakeshin commented for Mashnews on the dispute between companies related to Alexander Yebralidze
Europe's largest producer of glued laminated timber, "Sovremennye Tekhnologii Obrabotki Drevesiny" LLC (STOD), is demanding the invalidation of three transactions with the company "Talion" JSC worth more than RUB 27 bn. Both companies, as well as their beneficiary - St. Petersburg billionaire Alexander Yebralidze - are in bankruptcy proceedings.…
17.02.2023
Sergei Bakeshin outlined for Novy Prospect the prospects of bankruptcy of the co-owner of the Vyborzhets agroholding company
The Commercial Arbitration Court of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region has decided to restructure the debts of Alexander Zaklepkin, co-owner of Vyborzhets Holding, the largest greenhouse vegetable producer in the North-West of Russia. The restructuring will be carried out on the basis of a bankruptcy petition filed by FIC…
16.02.2023
Sergei Bakeshin commented for DP on the attempt of the seller of real estate in the Yard Residence apart-hotel to litigate a number of contracts with the final buyers of the apartments
Maxima Legal's team is supporting a lawsuit which, according to experts, may have a significant impact on the real estate market. "Yard Stroy" LLC seeks to invalidate a number of agreements with individuals, on the basis of which the latter purchased apartments in the apart-hotel Yard Residence. Sergei Bakeshin, Counsel, Head of Dispute Resolution…
08.02.2023
Sergei Bakeshin commented for DP on the transport company's attempt to recover lost profits from the Mariinsky Theatre
The Gatchina-based company "Markatek" LLC took part in an public tender for the provision of transport services for the Mariinsky Theatre. After losing half a point to the winner, the company initiated a lawsuit to challenge the results. The appeal recognised that the tender had been conducted with violations, but the claim was not satisfied…
03.02.2023
Sergei Bakeshin commented to Novy Prospect on Svetlana's PJSC restructuring
Svetlana PJSC announced the establishment of a subsidiary, Svetlana Invest LLC, to which the company's non-operational assets are planned to be transferred. According to Svetlana's management, the restructuring of the holding will not affect the company's operations, which will continue to operate in accordance with the previously approved plans.…
26.01.2023
Sergei Bakeshin told Novy Prospect about the application of the canon law in a commercial dispute
"Dostupnoe Zhiliyo" LLC ("Affordable Housing" LLC) concluded an agreement with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese, under which the organisation undertook to obtain the return of a church complex in Moscow to the church believers. Under the terms of the agreement, the property was to be sold, and the company was to be paid half the value of the…
24.01.2023
Sergei Bakeshin commented for Novy Prospect on the intention of a third party to settle the claims of creditors of a debtor pharmaceutical plant
The pharmaceutical plant under the name of Filatov, in relation to which the bankruptcy receivership procedure was introduced last year, is emerging from bankruptcy. The Moscow-based Dialog LLC, which is engaged in wholesale trade, has expressed its intention to repay all claims of the debtor's creditors in the amount of RUB 1.2 bn. The…
20.01.2023
Sergei Bakeshin has explained to Kommersant whether the unpaid penalty could lead to the bankruptcy of the Chinese entrepreneur and the business he owned
Russkiy Torgovo-Promishlenniy Bank (The Russian Trade and Industry Bank) has filed bankruptcy petitions with the Commercial Court of St Petersburg and the Leningrad Region against the structures of Hua-Zhen Group, which is engaged in hotel, restaurant and development business in St Petersburg. The bank is also trying to declare insolvent…
17.01.2023
Maxima Legal has increased its presence fivefold in the Forbes Club Legal Ranking, a survey of the best Russian HNWI practitioners
Forbes Russia has presented the results of its own analysis of law firms practicing in the field of private wealth, highlighting Maxima Legal's expertise in 21 areas of legal support. The company was named a leader three times, a leading firm 10 times, and a recommended firm 8 times. In addition, we note that the company was recognised in all 6…
20.12.2022