EPAM Triumphs at the Who's Who Legal Awards 2015 as the Leading Law Firm in Russia
On April 27, 2015 EPAM continues its triumph having been named the winner in the category Outstanding Firm Russia at the Who's Who Legal Awards.
On April 27, 2015 EPAM continues its triumph having been named the winner in the category Outstanding Firm Russia at the Who's Who Legal Awards.
On April 27, 2015 the Council of the Federal Chamber of Lawyers of the Russian Federation announced that Dimitry Afanasiev, member of the partners committee of EPAM, was awarded the Distinguished Service in Defence of Human Rights and Freedoms Medal.
EPAM keeps its top positions in Chambers Europe 2015, one of the most reputable legal rankings. In the newly published Guide the Firm has been recognized for all key practice areas in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. The firm is also well positioned in the CIS ranking as one of the largest players in the region.
EPAM breaks away from its competitors and remains an absolute leader in Russia by the total number of references according to the annual Best Lawyers 2015 ranking. The Firm furthers its positions by increasing the number of listed lawyers and expanding the quantity of recommended practice areas.
An authoritative legal guide Legal 500 EMEA 2015 recognizes EPAM in all categories for all key jurisdictions of its presence, including Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and UK.
Following extensive legal market research published in Kommersant’s themed supplement, EPAM tops the largest law firms ratings in Russia. In addition, the Firm is listed as leaders in litigation and arbitration and named as one of the two strongest tax law and tax litigation practices.
Seven EPAM Ukraine lawyers across 13 practice areas have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the recent Edition of Best Lawyers in Ukraine. These results place the Firm among the top five law firms in Ukraine based on the number of lawyers listed.
EPAM Ukraine has been shortlisted for the prestigious International Tax Review’s European Tax Awards 2015. EPAM Ukraine has been nominated in "Ukraine Tax Firm of the Year" category along with only four law firms nationwide and three leading audit firms.
EPAM in Russia and Ukraine have been ranked in the prestigious IP Stars Survey 2015 published by an international guide Managing IP. The firm was recommended in Patent Dispute, Trade Mark/Copyright Contentious and Trade Mark Prosecution categories.
EPAM (the Firm) received the European energy, infrastructure and projects deal award at The Lawyer European Awards held in London on March 12, 2015. The Firm won such international acclaim for its support of a number of projects regarding the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics preparations. Moreover, the Firm was also “highly commended for work in Russia”.
A comprehensive study carried out by the newspaper Delovoy Peterburg found that EPAM ranks among the leading companies in the Northwest region’s legal market.
Chambers Global 2015, one of the most reputable legal rankings, again top ranks EPAM. For the fourth consecutive year the Firm has been recommended for all key practice areas in every jurisdiction of its presence. The guide also praises the Firm and its experts for their unique international law capacities.
EPAM has been listed among top-100 international arbitration practices worldwide by the prestigious Global Arbitration Review (GAR 100). For the fifth year running it continues to be the only CIS law firm recognized by GAR 100.
EPAM is the first runner-up in the ratings of legal advisers on securitization and mortgage bonds prepared by CBonds Information Agency.
EPAM has been shortlisted for the prestigious Chambers Europe Awards 2015 for the eighth year running. This year, the firm has been nominated twice - as the best law firm in Russia and in Ukraine.