EPAM Litigation Practice Lawyers successfully defend a major Russian Pharmaceutical Holding
Litigation practice lawyers from EPAM successfully defended BIOTEK, a major Russian pharmaceutical holding, in a challenging an IP dispute.
28 September 2012
17 September 2012
EPAM defends the interests of Moscow's Luzhniki Olympic Arena in a complex corporate dispute
On 17 September 2012, the Moscow Court of Arbitration rejected a claim of a minority shareholder against Luzhniki Olympic Arena OJSC, which was represented by lawyers from EPAM.
6 September 2012
EPAM lawyers defend GAZ Group in a complex antitrust dispute
Lawyers from EPAM Competition Law Practice, headed by Partner Natalia Korosteleva, succeeded in terminating Federal Antitrust Service proceedings against GAZ Group Powertrain Division LLC. The distributor of diesel engines and spare parts was charged with abuse of its dominant position in the diesel engine market and restriction of competition among dealers by incorporating clauses in its dealership agreements that placed limitations on the sales territory.
23 August 2012
EPAM Successfully Defends SOCIETE GENERALE Life Insurance LLC
On August 16, 2012 the Russian FAS Directorate for the Samara Region terminated proceedings in respect of SOCIETE GENERALE Life Insurance LLC initiated on charges of violation of Art.11 Part 4 of the Law on Protection of Competition.
20 July 2012
EPAM successfully defends Sanofi Aventis in Russian libel case
EPAM has successfully protected the reputation of Sanofi Aventis, one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, during a complex libel case against several Russian publishing houses.
5 July 2012
EPAM joins the St. Petersburg City Agency for Industrial Investments partners’ network
The St. Petersburg City Agency for Industrial Investments announced that it has selected EPAM as a recommended firm into the partners’ network of the Agency.
1 July 2012
New partner and counsel appointments at EPAM in Russia
EPAM announces appointment of new partners and counsel at the Moscow office. From 1 July 2012, Denis Arkhipov and Andrey Porfiriev will become Partners and Victoria Burkovskaya, Natalia Kuznetsova and Igor Serebryakov will become Counsel.
25 June 2012
EPAM successfully defend a leading global electronics manufacturer in a Russian IP dispute
EPAM have secured the denial of a claim for a major international electronics manufacturer in an Intellectual Property dispute in Russia.
23 June 2012
EPAM held a round table <em>Legal Environment and Its Impact On Business</em> during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2012
EPAM acted as one of the organisers of a Round Table entitled “Legal Environment and its Impact on Business”, held as a part of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2012.
13 June 2012
EPAM successfully defended the interests of the Bolshoi Theatre in court
Today, Tver District Court of Moscow rejected the claim for 2 million rubles compensation by Maria Babalova, music critic and columnist at metropolitan Moscow newspaper against The State Academic Bolshoi Theater of Russia. The interests of the Bolshoi Theater were represented by the advocates of EPAM.
25 May 2012
Dimitry Afanasiev presented a program to protect the competitiveness of the Russian Legal system
Dimitry Afanasiev, member of the General Council of Delovaya Rossiya and Chairman of EPAM, called for a number of measures designed to improve Russian law’s competitiveness to be introduced during the Delovaya Rossiya Forum held in Moscow. The proposal was supported by the Forum’s participants and by Boris Titov, Chairman of Delovaya Rossiya. The event was attended by over 1000 people.
21 May 2012
Valery Eremenko to Join EPAM as Partner
EPAM are pleased to announce that Valery Eremenko, a prominent dispute resolution expert, has joined the Firm as a Partner of its Litigation Practice in Moscow.
16 May 2012
EPAM advises Draper Fisher Jurvetson in launch of $100 million fund
EPAM acted as Russian law adviser to DFJ during the creation with VTB Capital and RUSNANO of a domestic and parallel international fund to invest in nanotechnology under the name of DFJ-VTB Aurora, the first closing for which took place in December 2011.
23 April 2012
The FAS of Russia approves sale of Swedish Ahlsell by Cinven and GS Capital Partners
The Competition Law Practice team of EPAM advised the Seller on gaining approval from the anti-trust bodies for sale of Swedish Ahlsell by Cinven and GS Capital Partners.
22 March 2012
EPAM hosts Netherlands and Luxembourg tax seminar in Moscow
EPAM hosted a client seminar dedicated to tax jurisdictions of Luxembourg and Kingdom of the Netherlands on 22 March 2012 in Moscow.