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15 June 2021

Mikhail Kazantsev, Ex-Deputy Director of Rosgeologia Joins EPAM to Head Its Natural Resources Practice

EPAM is pleased to announce the launch of its industry-specific Natural Resources Practice to be led by Partner Mikhail Kazantsev, who is rejoining the Firm after serving as a member of the management board, deputy Director General and Head of Legal at Rosgeologia.

15 June 2021

EPAM Team Secured the Approval by the FAS Russia of the Merger of Two European Companies in the Sphere of Cloud Technologies and Provided Support on Corporate Matters

EPAM announces the approval by the FAS Russia of the merger of two European companies – IFS (Sweden) and Axios Systems (Scotland). On March 22, 2021 IFS announced that it has concluded the acquisition of all shares of Axios Systems.

1 June 2021

Olga Tsvetkova, Former Deputy Director of the Department of International Law of the Ministry of Justice of Russia, Joins EPAM 

On June 1, 2021, EPAM welcomes Olga Tsvetkova as Co-Head of International Arbitration. Prior to joining the Firm, Olga led the Ministry of Justice team responsible for representing Russia's interests in a number of major international investment disputes.

31 May 2021

The Moscow Exchange Presents "Guidelines For Issuers: How to Enter the Public Debt Market", Prepared in Collaboration With the Lawyers of EPAM

On May 28, 2021, the Moscow Exchange presented "Guidelines for issuers: how to enter the public debt market", which was prepared with the participation of EPAM. The chapter on asset securitization was co-authored by lawyers from the Banking & Finance, Capital Markets Practice of the Firm.

26 May 2021

EPAM Advised PPG in Russia in Connection With PPG’s Tender Offer for the Shares of Tikkurila Oyj

EPAM Competition Team EPAM served as legal adviser in Russia to PPG Industries in connection with PPG ‘s tender offer for the shares of Tikkurila.

11 May 2021

EPAM Announces Several Counsel Promotions

​​​​​​​EPAM is happy to announce the promotion of Ekaterina Roletr, Anton Berezin, Sergey Korolyov and Andrey Tuzov to counsel, effective 1 May 2021.

15 April 2021

EPAM Represent Several Companies in an Unprecedented Case Against Yandex

The EPAM Competition Team is representing a coalition of several companies in a unique case against Yandex over the company’s abuse of its dominant position on the internet search market, in a case initiated by the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS).

7 April 2021

Andrey Bastrakov Joins the Criminal Law Commission of the Russian Bar Association

On March 29, 2021, the Moscow branch of the Russian Lawyers' Association formed a Criminal Law Commission. Andrey Bastrakov, Сounsel of the White Collar Crime Practice of EPAM has been selected as a member.

29 March 2021

Gett and Citimobil Partnership Cleared by the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) With the Support of EPAM’ Competition Team

On March 5, 2021, the FAS approved a unique partnership agreement between the taxi aggregators Gett and Citimobil. Under its terms, Citimobil drivers will take on the Gett economy orders. This will enable Gett to use the new “aggregator for aggregators” model and focus on the corporate and premium markets.

26 March 2021

EPAM Secures Dismissal of Landmark Antimonopoly Case Against Spar and Magnit

25 March 2021

Maria Kobanenko Will Lecture a CEA Course on Antitrust Regulation

Maria Kobanenko will lecture a CEA course on antitrust regulation.

19 March 2021

EPAM Strengthens Its International Team

EPAM has strengthened its international deals and disputes practice with the hire of Ilya Kuznetsov, a dual-qualified Russian advocate and solicitor of England & Wales.

19 March 2021

Olga Mischenko Acts as an Expert for Doing Business 2021 Study

5 March 2021

EPAM Advises Lenta on Redomiciliation Process

Attorneys of EPAM represented Lenta, a large Russian retailer, in its redomiciliation from Cyprus to Russia.

5 March 2021

Attorneys of EPAM Achieve Well-Known Trademark Recognition for Samolet Brand

Attorneys of EPAM provided legal support to Samolet Group, a leading Russian real estate developer, securing a well-known trademark recognition for the group’s brand.