Dentons

Corporate/M&A practice, Energy and Natural Resources

Jane Tarassova is a Counsel in Dentons’ Moscow office. She specializes in mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, joint venture work, bankruptcies, and commercial contracts. She has extensive experience advising on natural resources matters, including upstream and downstream oil & gas, oil pipeline and maritime transportation, oil and gas trading, power generation, M&A projects in the natural resources and energy sector, environmental protection, and other aspects of the natural resources and energy sector.

Her experience includes oil and gas majors, corporations developing and processing natural resources, independent and integrated energy companies, transportation and service companies, investment groups and financial institutions.

• Counsel – Dentons, Moscow (2015 to date)
• Partner – Dentons (formerly Salans), Moscow (2006 to 2015)
• Managing Partner – Salans, Moscow (1994-2006)
• Partner – Salans, Moscow (1992-1994)
• Cole Corette & Abrutyn (1991-1992)
• Head of General Counsel (International) – USSR State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting (Gosteleradio) (1983-1991)
• USSR Copyright Agency (VAAP) (1974-1983)

Russian, English, French

• Moscow State University, 1982, postgraduate studies
• Moscow State University, 1980, Law Degree, with Honours