News
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.

17 February 2012

Belarus announces winners of the Jessup 2012 International Law Moot Court Competition

EPAM are pleased to announce that the Belarusian National Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup 2012 International Law Moot Court Competition held in Minsk on February 11, 2012 have been successfully completed.

6 February 2012

EPAM advises on Russia's top electronic retail chain sale

EPAM represented the owners of Beringov, a consumer electronics retail chain, in its deal to sell their business to Eldorado, one of the largest Russian retailers.

3 February 2012

Ilya Nikiforov becomes first arbitrator from Russia ever elected to the Singapore International Arbitration Centre

Established in 1991, SIAC is one of the world's leading institutions on international arbitration. Many multinational businesses choose to arbitrate in SIAC.

27 December 2011

EPAM advises Lagarderе on the sale of its Russian media assets

EPAM together with leading French law firm Bredin Prat advised Lagarderе, France’s largest media group, on the sale of its Russian media unit.

22 November 2011

EPAM successfully defends the IP rights for Russia’s leading pharmaceutical manufacturer

EPAM has successfully represented Antiviral, a Russian pharmaceutical manufacturer, whose products include Antigrippin-Maximum and Antigrippin-ANVI, in a dispute with Natur Produkt International, in regards to the Intellectual Property rights of Antigrippin trademarks.

21 October 2011

EPAM advised De Cecco in the acquisition of the Russia’s leading pasta producers group

The EPA&P team along with Bonelli Erede Pappalardo advised the Italian company De Cecco in the acquisition of the 1st Pasta Company (1 MK), one of the leading Russian pasta producers.

11 October 2011

Representatives of EPAM help Business Against Corruption Public Council win First Victory in Court

The Public Council of the Procedures Center Business Against Corruption, established by Delovaya Rossia earlier this year, succeeded in assuring early parole release for a businessman.

4 October 2011

EPAM conducted the workshop on Future of Investors in Light of New Legal Position of the Russian Supreme Arbitrazh Court: Risks, Implications, Recommendations

On September 4, 2011 the workshop Future of Investors in Light of New Legal Position of the Russian Supreme Arbitrazh Court: Risks, Implications, Recommendations organized by EPAM under support of Commercial Real Estate magazine and Arendator.ru took place in Moscow.

29 September 2011

Maxim Mozgov Takes Part in “Commercial Real Estate Today: Investment, Development, Management” Conference

The IV Commercial Real Estate Today: Investment, Development, Management conference came to a close today in Moscow. Maxim Mozgov, Associate at EPAM, made a presentation at the event.

28 September 2011

Ivan Smirnov spoke at the II All-Russia Conference “Russian Oil Products Market: Regulation, Pricing, Competition”

Today is the last day of the II All-Russia Conference “Russian Oil Product Market: Regulation, Pricing, Competition”, taking place at the Renaissance Moscow Hotel. Ivan Smirnov, Partner at EPAM, spoke at the event on 27 September 2011.

28 September 2011

Sergey Kovalev spoke at the XVII International Sports Law Congress

Sergey Kovalev, Partner at EPAM, spoke at the XVII International Sports Law Congress organized by the International Association of Sports Law (IASL) on 27-30 September at Moscow's International Trade Center.

22 September 2011

Roman Malovitsky spoke at the international master class Unified Rules for Demand Guarantees: Review of International Practice

Today Moscow hosts an international master class titled Unified Rules for Demand Guarantees: Review of International Practice, organized by ICC Russia (the Russian National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce – the World Business Organization) in cooperation with Gazprombank OJSC. Roman Malovitsky spoke at the event.