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December 28, 2024
Orion provided legal advice to Yandex with respect to the acquisition of 100% of the shares in JSC “Zaryad!”
The “Beri Zaryad” service is the market leader in power bank rental services. In May, the company raised 750 million rubles and attracted over 200 investors through its pre-initial public offering.
December 18, 2024
Orion Ranked Among the Leaders in the “Experts on Law”
On 18 December 2024, “Expert RA” Ranking Agency published the results of the first national ranking of legal advisors for development projects, created in partnership with VEB.RF.
December 13, 2024
Roman Bakhanets Speaks at the “Wealth Management: Legal and Tax Concerns” Conference
On 13 December 2024, Pravo.ru hosted a conference “Wealth Management: Legal and Tax Concerns”. Roman Bakhanets, a Partner at Orion, moderated the session “Asset Protection in Times of Economic Instability.”
December 6, 2024
Orion Strengthens its Leadership in the Pravo-300 Rating
Orion is Russia’s only law firm recognised in Tier 1 across the following practices:
December 3, 2024
Arina Fot – Moderator at the International Arbitration Conference Organised by ICC Russia
On 3 December 2024 ICC Russia organised the 16th annual Arbitration Conference to discuss the 2024 successes and challenges.
November 29, 2024
Evgeny Zelensky Сomments on the Results of the year on the M&A Market for Kommersant
Evgeny Zelensky, Orion Partner, has shared his professional opinion with Kommersant.
November 22, 2024
Orion Advised on the Acquisition of Renaissance Capital’s Russian Subsidiaries
Orion has provided legal support for the acquisition of a 100% interest in Renaissance Capital – FC LLC, Renaissance Broker LLC, and Rencap Asset Management Limited from Onexim Group LLC.
November 15, 2024
Dmitry Gladkov Speaks at the “DigitalLaw” Forum
On 15 November 2024, Pravo.ru held a “DigitalLaw“ forum in Moscow to discuss online business requirements.
November 15, 2024
Orion Presents the Findings of an M&A Transaction Review in Collaboration with Top Law Firms
The findings were revealed at the “Mergers and Acquisitions in Russia 2024” Conference. ALRUD, KKMP, Melling, Voitishkin & Partners, Nikolskaya Consulting, Mansors, and Stonebridge Legal also took part in the study.
November 14, 2024
Orion – Partner of the “Mergers and Acquisitions 2024” Conference
On 14 November 2024, the “Mergers and Acquisitions 2024” Conference was held at the Ararat Park Hyatt hotel. Its partners were Orion, ALRUD, KKMP, Melling, Voitishkin & Partners, Nikolskaya Consulting, Mansors and Stonebridge Legal.
November 13, 2024
Maxim Kraynov Speaks at the “Russia: Project and Structured Financing 2024” Conference
On 13 November 2024, the fifth Annual Conference “Russia: Project and Structured Financing 2024” took place in Moscow. The event is traditionally organized by Gazprombank.
November 9, 2024
Orion Team Takes Part in Legal Chess-2024
On 9 November 2024, Novotel Moscow City hosted the fourth Legal Chess tournament, a charity event bringing together members of the legal community, their families and friends.
November 1, 2024
Alexander Khretinin Gave a Masterclass for Master’s Students of MGIMO University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
On 1 November 2024, in Uzbekistan, Alexander Khretinin, Counsel at Orion, hosted a masterclass for students at MGIMO University in Tashkent enrolled on the Master's programme “International Private, Commercial and Financial Law”.
October 28, 2024
Nikolay Kurmashev and Maxim Kraynov Hold Several MGIMO Student Seminars
On 28 October 2024, Nikolay Kurmashev, Partner, and Maxim Kraynov, Counsel and Head of Project Finance, at Orion, spoke to Master's students at the MGIMO Department of International Private and Civil Law.
October 24, 2024
Orion’ Lawyers Spoke at the “Corporate Law and Corporate Governance 2024” Conference
On 24 October 2024, Orion representatives spoke at the annual Pravo.ru “Corporate Law and Corporate Governance” conference.
October 18, 2024
Orion’s Partners Speak at the BRICS+ New Economy Legal Forum
On 18 October 2024, the BRICS+ New Economy Legal Forum was held at the Carlton Moscow Hotel. The Forum addressed current legal and economic challenges and aimed to establish a legal framework for global investment and commerce in the new macroeconomic climate.
October 18, 2024
Orion Lawyers Participate in Higher School of Economics and Moscow State University Career Days
On 18 and 23 October 2024, lawyers from Orion took part in career days held by the Higher School of Economics and Moscow State University.
September 21, 2024
Orion Wins the Third “Federation Cup – 2024” All-Russia Corporate Chess Tournament
On 21 September 2024, Moscow Chess Club hosted the third “Federation Cup – 2024” All-Russia Corporate Chess Tournament. Orion took part in the contest. Our team included Partner and chess master Evgeny Zelensky, Kamilla Goncharova, Knowledge Management Director, and Associate Ivan Ilyin.
September 17, 2024
Maxim Kraynov Comments to Cbonds Review on Recent Russian Syndicated Loan Market Trends
Maxim Kraynov, Counsel and Head of Project Finance Practice, has shared his expert opinion with Cbonds Review magazine.
August 15, 2024
Startup Due Diligence: Basic Checklist
Senior Associate Vladislav Lazutkin and Associate Mikhail Kireev, in cooperation with the Voskhod venture capital fund, have compiled a basic checklist for startup due diligence.
August 7, 2024
Orion Team Advises JSC Stockmann on Acquisition of a 100% Stake in the Russian Subsidiary of Hugo Boss
The Orion advised JSC Stockmann on the acquisition of the Russian subsidiary of Hugo Boss. The renowned German clothing manufacturer announced the closure of the majority of stores in Russia in 2022, with 7 of the 19 locations currently remaining open. With legal support from Orion, the deal will enable JSC Stockmann to enhance its offerings of premium apparel, footwear and accessories. The opening of all the Hugo Boss stores is planned for August–September of 2024.
July 3, 2024
“Options for a Share in a Business: Why They Are Executed and When They Are Challenged”. Comments by Dmitry Shunaev and Ilya Smirnov to Pravo.ru
Senior Associate Dmitry Shunaev and Advocate Ilya Smirnov shared their expertise with Pravo.ru.
July 1, 2024
Orion Bolsters its Advisory Capabilities in the Area of Private Wealth and International Tax
Orion law firm is bringing on a team of professionals led by Roman Bakhanets — a legal expert in the area of private client support and international tax, who has appeared in international and Russian rankings, including Chambers and Partners, Pravo-300 and Kommersant. This will enable Orion to expand its offerings to clients with respect in asset structuring, establishment of funds and trusts, as well as international tax and compliance.
June 29, 2024
Georgy Galaktionov Speaks at the International Youth Legal Forum
Trainee Georgy Galaktionov spoke at the 14th International Youth Legal Forum, which was held on 29 June 2024 in St. Petersburg as part of the 12th St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.
June 26, 2024
“Returning to Venture Capital”. Vladislav Lazutkin, Evgeny Zelensky and Konstantin Olefir for Kommersant
In advance of the 12th St. Petersburg International Legal Forum (SPILF), Senior Associate Vladislav Lazutkin and Partners Evgeny Zelensky and Konstantin Olefir spoke to Kommersant newspaper about market trends and its impact on the terms of investment transactions.
June 5, 2024
The Situation with Frozen Assets and What Investors Can Do. Evgeny Letunovsky’s comments to Pravo.ru
Evgeny Letunovsky, a Senior Associate in the Dispute resolution at Orion, has shared his expert opinion with Pravo.ru.
May 18, 2024
Orion Team Takes Part in Legal Run 2024 Charity Race
Legal Run 2024, the 11th annual charity race of lawyers, was held on 18 May 2024 at Meshchersky Park in Moscow, with approximately 1,300 runners aged 18 to 60.
May 17, 2024
Orion, Along with RAA25, Invited Students to Its Open House
On May 17, 2024, Orion, in cooperation with Arbitration Association 25 (RAA25), held an orientation event for senior undergraduate and graduate students.
April 24, 2024
Maxim Kraynov and Alina Reznichenko Gave a Masterclass to the Students of the MGIMO Tashkent Master’s Program
On 24 April 2024, Maxim Kraynov, Counsel, and Alina Reznichenko, Senior Associate, gave a masterclass to the students of the MGIMO Tashkent “International Private, Trade and Financial Law” Master’s program (as part of its Moscow-based module).
April 23, 2024
Evgeny Letunovsky spoke at Pravo.ru Litigation Forum
On 23 April 2024, Litigation Forum, organized by Pravo.ru, was held in Moscow. Evgeny Letunovsky addressed the attendees during the session “Undiscovered Lands and Overseas Colleagues”.
April 17, 2024
Working “under pressure”. Dmitry Shunaev's interview at the Higher School of Economics Career Marathon
On April 17, 2024, at the HSE Career Marathon, Dmitry Shunaev, Senior Associate at Orion, gave a live video interview for the students and alumni of HSE.
April 16, 2024
Nikolai Kurmashev and Elina Khoshaeva Gave a Masterclass to the Students of the MGIMO Tashkent Master’s Program
On 16 April 2024, Nikolai Kurmashev, Partner, and Elina Khoshaeva, Associate, gave a masterclass to the students of the MGIMO Tashkent “International Private, Trade and Financial Law” Master’s program (as part of its Moscow-based module).
April 11, 2024
Ilia Smirnov Spoke at the 2nd Career Legal Forum
The 2nd Career Legal Forum took place at the Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSLA) on 19 April 2024. Advocate Ilia Smirnov participated in the Forum as a moderator of the session “Self-employment vs Corporate Employment: the Pros and Cons.”
April 10, 2024
Orion is Once Again among the Leaders in the Kommersant Ranking of the Best Law Firms
On 10 April 2024, Kommersant published the results of its annual review “Leaders in the Legal Services Market.”
April 2, 2024
Nikolai Kurmashev Speaks at the Third Conference of the Financial Club Fin Hype Law 2024
On April 10, 2024 the Third Conference of the Financial Club Fin Hype Law 2024 will take place at the Congress Center of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Moscow.
March 27, 2024
Orion at the Career Day Organized by Moscow State University
Orion participated in the Spring Career Week, which took place from 25 to 29 March 2024 at the Faculty of Law of Moscow State University.
March 21, 2024
Orion Opens Enrollment for Internship Program
Orion begins the selection of candidates for a paid internship. The selection is intended for master’s students and law graduates. As an exception, we also consider applicants from students on the 3rd or 4th year of a bachelor degree course.
March 19, 2024
Orion’ Lawyers in the Individual Rating of Pravo-300
The fifth individual lawyers’ rating was released by Pravo-300 on 19 March 2024. Twelve lawyers from Orion, including all the firm’s partners, were among the best lawyers in Russia, confirming the appreciation of their qualification both by clients and by peers.
February 20, 2024
Nikolai Kurmashev Spoke at II Russian Financial Market Forum
II Russian Financial Market Forum organized by the Analytical Credit Rating Agency (ACRA) took place in Moscow at The Carlton Moscow Hotel on 20 February 2024.
February 8, 2024
Orion advised Delo Group on the acquisition of 25 percent plus one share in KSK
The Orion team advised Delo Group on the acquisition of 25 percent plus one share in KSK Grain Terminal JSC (“KSK”), the largest Russian marine terminal in terms of grain transshipment volumes, from Cargill, a company specializing in grain trading. The purpose of the transaction was to secure ownership of 100 percent of shares in KSK by Delo Group.
February 8, 2024
New Promotions at Orion
Orion strengthens its positions on the M&A market.
December 13, 2023
Alexander Khretinin spoke at the Anniversary International Arbitration Conference Held by ICC Russia
The 15th annual Arbitration Conference was held by the Russian International Chamber of Commerce on 13 December 2023 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the ICC Arbitration Court. Alexander Khretinin, Counsel at Orion, acted as one of the moderators of the round table.
December 7, 2023
Orion is Among the Leaders of the Pravo-300 Rating
The award of the winners of the national legal rating “Pravo-300” took place on 7 December 2023. Orion has once again been recognized as a leading national firm, and strengthened its leadership in key practice areas.
December 5, 2023
The road home: Russian business returning from unfriendly jurisdictions. Interview with Konstantin Olefir
Business redomiciliation, the present and future of the Russian legal services market and work in consulting after being employed as in-house lawyer. These topics were discussed by Boris Boltyansky, Editor-in-Chief of Pravo.ru, and Konstantin Olefir, Partner at Orion.The interview is available here.
October 20, 2023
Leaving without an option: how assets of foreigners are being sold and bought in Russia
On what conditions do foreign businesses leave Russia? What does the future hold for NewLFs? These issues were discussed by Pravo.ru editor-in-chief Boris Boltyansky and Grigory Gadzhiev, Partner at Orion. The video is available here.
September 21, 2023
Vladimir Melnikov Spoke at the Conference “Resolution of Construction and Infrastructure Disputes in International Arbitration”
The conference “Resolution of Construction and Infrastructure Disputes in International Arbitration” organized by ICC Russia took place in Moscow on 21 September 2023.
June 13, 2023
Ilia Smirnov joined the Orion team
Orion continues its course towards consolidation of expertise in the field of corporate law and announces the strengthening of its team: today Ilia Smirnov is joining the corporate practice.
April 25, 2023
Orion lawyers supported the acquisition of Mercedes-Benz assets in Russia
The Orion team advised Avtodom JSC on a deal to purchase Russian assets of Mercedes-Benz, following which the automotive holding became the owner of 100% of shares/participatory interests in several subsidiaries of the German automaker in Russia, including a car factory, a bank and a leasing company. Orion lawyers provided comprehensive support for the transaction at all stages, including participation in negotiations, drafting of contractual documentation, receipt of approvals from state authorities, and closing.
April 6, 2023
Build your career together with Orion
Orion invites students and graduates of law faculties for an internship. If you are confident in your abilities and ready for the practical application of the accumulated knowledge, we are offering experience of working in three practices of the firm at once, which will be invaluable for a conscious approach to building your future legal career.
April 5, 2023
Orion is among the leaders in the legal services market according to Kommersant
On 5 April 2023, the Kommersant Publishing House announced the results of its annual review Leaders in the Legal Services Market. Orion and its lawyers have been recognized in 14 areas of expertise.
March 23, 2023
Nikolai Kurmashev spoke at the Russian Financial Market Forum
On 23 March 2023, The Carlton Moscow Hotel hosted the Russian Financial Market Forum: Structural Transformation organized by the Analytical Credit Rating Agency (ACRA).
February 28, 2023
Orion advised on the transaction for the acquisition
of assets of Freedom Holding Corp.
Freedom Holding Corp announced that the sale of its Russian assets had been approved by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and had been completed. The Russian business of Freedom Holding Corp was sold to Maksim Povalishin. The value of the transaction is $ 140 million.
February 22, 2023
Lawyers of Orion are recommended by Pravo-300 individual rating
On 22 February 2023, the Pravo-300 rating published individual recommendations of lawyers after releasing results of the main research. Seven Orion lawyers, including all Partners of the firm, are recognised among the best consultants in Russia. The firm’s lawyers have received recognition in five areas, confirming the acknowledgement of their professional expertise by clients as well as by peers.
January 25, 2023
Promotions in Orion
Orion is strengthening its position in the Russian legal services market: new Counsels have been appointed in each of the firm’s key practices.
December 6, 2022
Is justice available to Russians in foreign jurisdictions?
There is an opinion on the market that due to the political situation, Russian companies and individuals should not count on a fair resolution of disputes in foreign jurisdictions. However, the situation is not so bad. There are examples when foreign courts take the side of a Russian party in various disputes, in particular, in disputes against European counterparties.
December 2, 2022
Orion is among the leaders of the Russian legal services market according to Pravo-300
On 2 December 2022, the Carlton Hotel hosted the award ceremony for the winners of the Pravo.RU-300 national legal rating. Several thousand representatives of leading metropolitan and regional law firms attended the official ceremony, where the best representatives of the profession were named. Orion was recognized in five practice areas and was the only firm to be recognized as the best in the Finance/Banking, International Litigation and International Arbitration categories at the same time.
October 21, 2022
Maxim Kraynov speaks at the “Russia: Project and Structured Financing 2022” conference
On 20 October 2022, the 4th Annual Conference “Russia: Project and Structured Financing 2022” was held at the AZIMUT City Hotel Olympic in Moscow.
October 12, 2022
Orion is an official partner of the CBonds Forum “Corporate Lending in Russia – 2022”
On 11 October 2022, the Courtyard Moscow City Center Hotel hosted the Forum “Corporate Lending in Russia – 2022”, organized by CBonds with the support of Orion.
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