An internationally acclaimed lawyer and member of the New York Bar, Igor Makarov serves as head of legal affairs at the Russian diversified industrial group Basic Element. Igor’s greatest achievement...

As head of a legal unit within Russian state bank VEB’s wider function, Andrey Lvov has contributed to the completion of several notable transactions. Among these, the project Tobolsk-Polymer (in...

Vladislav Lurye has impressed peers and clients alike with his ability to navigate the legal aspect of major deals. While at MCB Capital, he has taken a guiding role in...

Maria Kuvaeva is in charge of a team of 18 lawyers and two technical assistants at the real estate development company, Nordstar. After her appointment to the position of head...

Tatiana has headed legal and compliance support for world-leading pharmaceutical Sanofi’s Eurasian business since 2010. A globally-educated lawyer, she has worked in house at several other leading international companies and...

Managing a 13-strong team at Russian investment firm Bonum Capital, Anton Kukushkin values his personal role in the company’s achievements. Anton has impressed with his work on complex and long-running...

Starting out as an in-house lawyer straight after graduating with his law degree in 1995, Sergey Krylov has grown to become a highly trusted professional with an outstanding reputation. He...

A full launch of a legal function in a Russian export agency is a unique operation. Until the moment of EXIAR’s creation in 2011, there was no credit export agency...

‘I like my profession for its versatile nature, lack of routine and need for continuous improvement’, says Irina Kosmina. ‘The position of head of legal at BTC Group has given...

In July 2014, Elena Kholina became GC at Sapinda – an investment holding focusing on special situation investment opportunities across Asia and EMEA. She led the opening of Sapinda’s Moscow...