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Conyers advises Alliance Oil Company Ltd on $500m offering of Eurobonds
Conyers Dill & Pearman has advised Alliance Oil Company Ltd on a $500m offering of Eurobonds (7.000 per cent guaranteed notes due 2020).
Russia-Malta Tax Treatydownload
It is expected that the new Russia-Malta Tax Treaty will be in force much quicker than its predecessor.
A BIT of bother for Cyprus
Russians with interests in Cyprus could launch legal claims over the country’s proposed bailout.
DLA Piper publishes March issue of ‘Sports, Media and Entertainment Intelligence’weblink
DLA Piper publishes March issue of ‘Sports, Media and Entertainment Intelligence’.
Russian wheat ban — court construes GAFTA 49 prohibition and default clausesdownload
Judge’s decision is an important one for all those who trade on GAFTA terms.
Russia appoints lawyer to represent Magnitsky ahead of posthumous trial
The Russian government has appointed a lawyer to represent Sergei Magnitsky in a trial now set to take place on 4 March.
Akin Gump and Skadden advise as Vimpelcom issues $2bn eurobond
Akin Gump and Skadden scoop lead advisory roles as a eurobond issued by mobile phone operator Vimpelcom raises $2bn to refinance company’s debt.
Linklaters clinches top role as Moscow Exchange gears up for IPO
Linklaters has landed the lead role advising the Moscow Exchange, Russia’s primary stock index, on its planned stock market flotation, which is set to value the company at up to $4.6bn (£2.9bn).
King & Spalding launches Russian disputes practice with Noerr hire
King & Spalding has launched a Russian disputes practice with the hire of Noerr disputes partner Ilia Rachkov.
Supreme Court rejects appeal from Russia's VTB Capital
Fried Frank wins Supreme Court victory for Marshall Capital and Konstantin Malofeev in a $330m dispute with state-owned Russian bank VTB Capital.
Magnitsky hearing postponed as mother urges Russian lawyers to boycott trial
The preliminary hearing of the posthumous trial of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky has been postponed after his family and their lawyers refused to take part in the trial.
'Witch hunt' punch-up hearing postponed due to absence of Lebedev lawyers
A pre-trial hearing in Moscow related to charges of hooliganism against Russian businessman Alexander Lebedev has been postponed due to the absence of Lebedev’s lawyers.
White & Case and WilmerHale lead on Sberbank JV with search engine
White & Case and WilmerHale have scooped the lead roles as Sberbank forms a joint venture with Russian search engine Yandex, a deal that kickstarts the two companies’ plans for a new online payment service.
First bundle of amendments to the Russian Civil Code is adopteddownload
On 18 December 2012, the draft Federal Law on Amendments to Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Part One of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation had its third reading in the Russian State Duma.
Ashurst and Dechert land roles on Kazakh bond as banks switch adviser
Ashurst and Dechert have scooped lead roles advising on a €1.1bn (£890m) bond issued by the finance arm of Kazakh national rail company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy.
Akin Gump and Linklaters lead on ExxonMobil-Rosneft Siberian JV
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Linklaters have landed mandates as Russian state-owned oil giant Rosneft and America’s ExxonMobil sign an agreement to jointly explore tight oil reserves in the far reaches of western Siberia.
Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organization: challenges and opportunities for Russian companiesdownload
On 22 August 2012, after 19 years of negotiations, the Russian Federation became the 156th member of the World Trade Organization.
Freshfields and Linklaters clinch roles as Rosneft issues debut €3bn eurobond
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Linklaters have won advisory roles on a eurobond issued by Rosneft raising €3bn (£1.87bn), as the Russian oil group seeks to finance its $55bn buyout of TNK-BP.
Akin Gump, Hogan Lovells, Linklaters lead on $1.2bn MegaFon mobile deal
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Hogan Lovells and Linklaters have taken the lead roles as Russian telephone giant MegaFon acquires an indirect 50 per cent stake in Russian mobile retailer Euroset for $1.2bn (£750m).
Herbert Smith and Skadden lead as Abramovich buys into Russian metal maker
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and US firm Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom were among the lead advisers on a deal that sees Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich’s investment company acquire a stake in Russian metal producer Norilsk Nickel.
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