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 Partners.

The interview is available here.

00:00 – Introduction

00:20 – Why Konstantin Olefir returned to consulting after 20 years of corporate work

01:35 – A symbiosis of in-house and consulting experience

02:41 – Why all Partners of the firm originate from ILFs

03:40 – Why investors are favouring redomiciliation

07:13 – Three directions of capital flow

09:03 – Sanctions compliance in friendly countries

09:58 – New redomiciliation rules: how it will work

11:03 – “Redomiciliation is a terribly painful process”

14:17 – How quickly can the business return to Russia?

15:19 – Contraindications for redomiciliation

16:21 – Positive effect on the business from redomiciliation

18:10 – How in-house experience helps Konstantin Olefir

19:31 – Establishment of Orion Partners

21:17 – The difference between RuLFs and NewLFs

24:20 – The market is expecting consolidation of law firms

26:30 – “The most important for us is the legacy we leave behind”