The Legal 500

Within Banking and finance, Chadbourne & Parke LLP is a third tier firm,

Chadbourne & Parke LLP regularly acts for major private sector bank lenders as well as top-end borrowers. It advised Nomos Bank regarding the grant of sub-participation in a $260m-plus facility to one of its Russian corporate borrowers. Konstantin Konstantinov is praised for his ‘responsiveness, ability to understand client’s needs, complete involvement in the matter and ability to manage a team’.

Within Capital markets, tier 4

Chadbourne & Parke LLP advised Goldman Sachs regarding the amendment of documents relating to senior secured notes in the amounts of $380m and €380m. Simon Morgan advises various Russian and international banks. Other clients include ABH Financial Limited.

Within Moscow , tier 4

Chadbourne & Parke LLP staffs appropriate and well-integrated teams, and provides ‘excellent’ services in Russian, English and US law. It shows ‘in-depth knowledge of the client’s business’ and the ability to ‘provide good value for money through the reasonable combination of junior and senior lawyers’. Regular clients include the IFC, Alfa Bank and Sberbank. Jennifer Handz leads the team, which also includes the highly regarded Konstantin Konstantinov.

Within St Petersburg Leading individuals

Within Dispute resolution, Chadbourne & Parke LLP is a second tier firm,

Chadbourne & Parke LLP’s ‘professional, proactive and thorough’ Julia Romanova is advising Canada-based gold mining company Kinross Gold regarding several ongoing matters involving labour law and regulatory issues. The vastly experienced Mikhail Rozenberg leads the team, which has ‘high ethical standards’.

Within Energy and natural resources, tier 4

Chadbourne & Parke LLP represents lenders, sponsors and borrowers in transactions in the energy, oil and gas sectors. It advised the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on a $60m loan.