Sergey Bakeshin has provided his comments to Pravo.ru on the dispute involving Trust bank

Website Pravo.ru has prepared an overview of the cases being considered by the Supreme Court this week.  Among the cases is an appeal involving the Trust bank and the payment of the holders of credit notes. Credit notes (certificates issued in subordinated debts) are securities made by a foreign company that issued subordinated loans to the bank.…


Vladimir Kilinkarov has written an article for DP.ru titled “Arbitration clause as a guarantee for a concessionaire”

Delovoy Peterburg has published a column written by Partner and Head of the PPP Practice at Maxima Legal, Vladimir Kilinkarov, which covers the topics of arbitration disputes regarding concession agreements. In his article, Vladimir writes about the popularity of using the ‘infrastructure mortgage’, which according to the plan of the country’s…


Sergey Bakeshin has represented the interests of the Trust bank in the St Petersburg City Court

On 14 June, the St Petersburg City Court reached a decision in favour of Maxima Legal’s client, Trust bank, in respect of a dispute concerning credit notes. On hearing the appeal of the bank, the court overturned an earlier decision of Oktyabrisky regional court, which had been in favour of the holder of credit notes, and declined in full the…


Maxima Legal has won two tenders from MRSK Severo-Zapada

Legal news website Pravo.ru has published the results of tenders for a contract to represent the distribution grid company Severo-Zapada. The winning bid for this work was made by Maxima Legal. As part of the bidding process, lawyers were required to represent the interests of the subsidiary Rosset (at an appeal stage before the regulator) in an…


Sergey Bakeshin has represented the interests of the Trust bank in the St Petersburg City Court

On 14 June, the St Petersburg City Court reached a decision in favour of Maxima Legal’s client, Trust bank, in respect of a dispute concerning credit notes. On hearing the appeal of the bank, the court overturned an earlier decision of Oktyabrisky regional court, which had been in favour of the holder of credit notes, and declined in full the…


Sergey Bakeshin has represented the interests of the Trust bank in the St Petersburg City Court

On 14 June, the St Petersburg City Court reached a decision in favour of Maxima Legal’s client, Trust bank, in respect of a dispute concerning credit notes. On hearing the appeal of the bank, the court overturned an earlier decision of Oktyabrisky regional court, which had been in favour of the holder of credit notes, and declined in full the…


Maxima Legal is representing Otkritiye Broker in a large court dispute

Lawyers from the Dispute Resolution department at Maxima Legal are representing the interest of AO Otkritiye Broker in a court dispute for the recovery of losses, arising from trading in the stock, futures and currency markets. Otkritiye Broker is one of the largest brokerages in Russia. In 2015, the National Association of Private Traders…


Maxima Legal defended the interests of the St Petersburg Philharmonic in a dispute with Lenenergo

On 21 March 2017, the Arbitration Court of St Petersburg and Leningrad region reached a decision in respect of a dispute between the D.D. Shostakovich St. Petersburg Academic Philharmonic and Lenenergo. The team at Maxima Legal successfully represented the interests of the Philharmonic, which had been infringed by Lenenergo. The distribution…


Sergey Bakeshin gave a presentation at a conference organised by Delovoy Peterburg

On 17 March 2017, Sergey Bakeshin, Head of the Dispute Resolution department at Maxima Legal, took part in an academic and practical conference about bankruptcy organised by the leading St Petersburg business newspaper, Delovoy Peterburg. For further information (in Russian), please see the following link.


Natalia Demina has helped the Trust bank win a dispute with the holders of credit notes

The St Petersburg City Court granted an appeal by the Trust bank against the decision of the Kuybyshevsky Regional Court of St Petersburg regarding a significant case concerning credit notes. Previously the Court of First Instance had approved a claim from a former holder of credit notes, Mark Vybornov. The Court held that documents used in the…