About us

Founded in 2003 Muranov, Chernyakov & Partners is now ranked as one of Russia’s TOP 10 national law firms employing more than 30 highly-qualified attorneys and lawyers. Our primary focus is on providing practical and cost-effective business legal advice to Russian and international public and private companies, financial institutions, and state authorities. The firm’s geography covers Russia and the CIS countries, Western Europe and the USA.

One of the firm’s basic services is the representation of Russian and international clients' in matters which are before the courts. The quality of our services in Litigation and Dispute Resolution is traditionally one of the best in Russia. Our lawyers have acted in arbitrations involving a broad spectrum of commercial, contractual, financial and technical matters.

Partners of the firm are practicing attorneys and lawyers, who have significant experience in representing clients in state courts of different levels and in the international commercial arbitration, as well as experience of advising clients on a broad range of corporate / M&A, anti-trust, tax, intellectual property, private international and WTO law issues.

The firm specializes in a number of sectors including financial institutions, construction and real estate, energy and natural resources, technology, media and telecommunications.

We advise foreign companies, individuals, and governments on their inbound activities, as well as their transactions in other nations. We also advise companies who relocate to the Russian Federation on pre-immigration tax planning, restructuring investments, and the complex reporting requirements applicable to the Russian residents with interests in foreign corporations, partnerships, trusts, and foreign financial accounts.

Muranov, Chernyakov & Partners is ranked in Litigation/ Arbitration and Corporate/ M&A areas by leading international legal directories, such as Chambers Europe, Legal 500 and PLC Which Lawyer? The firm is named among the finalists in the category "Law Firm of the Year: Russia & the CIS" by The Lawyer European Awards 2010. We are ranked as one of the TOP 10 Major Russian Law Firms by “Sekret Firmy” magazine of one of the biggest Russian publishing house “Kommersant”. In 2011 the firm has been chosen as the winner of the 2011 Russian — Arbitration Law Firm of the Year Award by Global Law Experts and recognized as The Clients Choice winner of the Corporate Intl Magazine 2011 in the category “Law Firm of the Year in Russia: Dispute Resolution”.

More detailed information is available at www.rospravo.com.

Key Practice Areas:

Litigation/ Arbitration, Corporate/ M&A, Tax, Competition law, Intellectual Property, Energy and Natural resources, Real Estate/ Construction, Banking/ Finance, TMT (IT, Media and Telecommunications), Private International and WTO law.