For the second year in a row Kommersant has included Maxima Legal in its list of the leaders in the legal services market in Russia
According to the results of 2019, Kommersant included Maxima Legal in 11 categories in its annual rating ‘Leaders of the Legal Services Market’. Maxima Legal was listed as one of the leading law firms in the PPP market and was included in the list of 15 firms recommended in this area. In addition, for the first time, the Private Wealth practice,…
26.02.2020
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.
25.12.2019
Maxim Ali has been re-elected co-chair of the SPIBA Legal Committee by its members
On 13 December, the St Petersburg International Business Association (SPIBA) announced the results of an election of the co-chairs of the Legal Committee which resulted in the re-election of Maxim Ali, Head of IP / IT Practice at Maxima Legal. “In August 2017, SPIBA members elected me as one of the co-chairs of the SPIBA Legal Committee, and I am…
13.12.2019
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…
06.12.2019
Natalia Diatlova has taken part in the English Law Week
On 11-14 November, the Council of Lawyers and the Law Society of England and Wales together with the Russian Federal Chamber of Lawyers, the Moscow Chamber of Lawyers, the St Petersburg Chamber of Lawyers, the Anglo-Russian Law Association and the British Russian Law Association organised the fifth English Law Week in Russia. As part of the St…
11.11.2019
Maxima Legal's International Desk has given a presentation to USA students about the Russian legal system
Natalia Diatlova, Partner and Head of the International Desk at Maxima Legal, has given a presentation on Russian law to professors and students of the University of Arkansas' School of Law, who were visiting St Petersburg. The presentation provoked a lively discussion on issues around latest amendments to Russian legislation and their…
05.08.2019
Natalia Diatlova became a member of the reviewers of the "Bulletin of St Petersburg University. Law" magazine
The scientific-theoretical magazine "Bulletin of St Petersburg University. Law" has included Natalia Diatlova, Partner, Head of the PPP Practice and Maxima Legal's International Projects Group in the list of official reviewers of articles and results of dissertations for academic degrees on the topics of "Public-Private Partnership", "Corporate…
24.06.2019
Maxim Ali spoke about intellectual property issues that are becoming more acute in the foreign economic activity
On 27 May, Maxim Ali, Head of the IP/IT Practice at Maxima Legal spoke at the conference "Currency Contracts in Existing Economic Realities" organized for companies participating in foreign economic activity by Bank Saint Petersburg Petersburg and Expert North-West Information and Analytical Magazine. Maxim reminded that the Russian mechanisms of…
27.05.2019
International rating of Best Lawyers has ranked Maxima Legal in four areas of law
For the eleventh time, the international rating of Best Lawyers presented a list of Russian lawyers recommended by various branches of law - this year, four lawyers from Maxima Legal were included in the ranking. Maxim Avrashkov, Managing Partner, Head of the General Business Law Practice, was among the leading lawyers in Corporate Governance…
24.05.2019
Natalia Diatlova presented Maxima Legal at SPBILF-2019
Natalia Diatlova, Partner of Maxima Legal, took part in the IX St Petersburg International Legal Forum. In 2019, the forum brought together over 5,000 representatives of various segments of the legal practice: attorneys, legal advisors, business consultants, as well as public authorities, academic schools, courts, notaries and international…
20.05.2019