Dmitry Glazunov Joined Listing Expert Council at the Moscow Stock Exchange
Dmitry Glazunov, Partner, Head of Banking, Finance & Capital Markets Practice at EPAM, joined the Listing Expert Council at the Moscow Stock Exchange.
Dmitry Glazunov, Partner, Head of Banking, Finance & Capital Markets Practice at EPAM, joined the Listing Expert Council at the Moscow Stock Exchange.
A team from the Banking & Finance and Capital Markets practice at EPAM has successfully completed their work providing legal support for a project called the Mortgage Securities Factory, a new tool used by the Agency for Housing Mortgage Lending (AHML) to refinance mortgages.
EPAM’ Competition Law practice has successfully defended the interests of T2 Mobile (Tele2) – a nation-wide mobile operator in Russia – in a precedent-setting case against the Moscow Metro regarding unfair tariffs for placing telecommunications equipment in the metro.
A team from EPAM’ Litigation practice successfully represented the interests of EWS, an oilfield services company offering unique hydraulic fracturing technology, in a dispute against Ruspetro in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area Commercial Court. The dispute arose from a service contract to increase the production rate at oilfields in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area.
A team from EPAM’ Competition Law practice successfully represented the interests of Mondi Syktyvkar before the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation. Mondi Syktyvkar is a subsidiary company of international group Mondi Uncoated Fine Paper and Russia’s largest producer of offset paper.
EPAM’ Competition Law practice has successfully developed an antitrust compliance programme for M.Video, the leading Russian retail chain selling consumer electronics and appliances and one of the largest companies in this market in Europe. The company has become the first consumer electronics retailer to launch an antitrust compliance programme.
On 15 December 2016, a team drawn from the Banking and Finance, Capital Markets practice and the Tax practice at EPAM successfully completed their work to provide comprehensive legal support for Bank Saint Petersburg’s first mortgage asset securitisation deal, with a total value of RUB 3.7 billion.
On 13 December 2016, the Ice Arena Sports Centre in Orel hosted a New Year party for children from local orphanages with the support of EPAM and the North Crown Foundation for Social, Charity and Cultural Programmes.
The Banking & Finance, Capital Markets practice at EPAM advised on the fourth mortgage asset securitization transaction for Absolut Bank.
Alexander Mandzhiev has joined EPAM as Counsel in M&A and Corporate Practice.
A team from EPAM has successfully defended the interests of EGGER, one of Europe’s largest wood product manufacturing companies. The firm proved that the company’s technological equipment is unique and obtained permission from the Russian Government for the import of equipment on preferential terms.
On 3 September 2016, EPAM and the Roscongress Foundation signed a strategic cooperation and legal support agreement at the Eastern Economic Forum. Under the agreement, the Firm will act as a legal partner for the key forums organized by the Roscongress Foundation, including the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), and the Sochi International Investment Forum.
One of the Forum’s key sessions, Protecting the Rights of Investors in the Far East: Guaranteed Safeguards, was held on 2 September at the Eastern Economic Forum 2016. Over the course of the session, participants discussed in detail a series of steps specifically aimed at improving the investment climate in the Russian Far East.
ICC Russia Commission on International Arbitration announced the results of the elections to the Appointment Committee. There is annually takes place a rotation of 2 out of 5 members. As a result of the Commission members’ voting EPAM’ Partner Dmitry Dyakin has joined the Committee.
A team from EPAM’ Competition Law and Litigation practices successfully defended the interests of Russia’s largest IT company Yandex in a dispute with Google at the Court of Appeal. The Court upheld the judgment of the Court of First Instance, in accordance with which Google now must comply with the ruling of the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS).