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Russia and CIS

We are the largest specialist Russia & CIS team in the City, comprising over 50 dynamic and highly experienced legal professionals. These specialists are drawn from key practice areas across the firm, and over 25 of them are Russian speakers.

Why choose our Russia and CIS lawyers?

Our first-hand knowledge of cultural differences between the CIS and the Western world means that we are uniquely positioned to deliver relevant and practical advice to our clients in their own language.  

Our cross-departmental Group plays a prominent role at Fieldfisher, a firm of more than 1,500 people working across 25 offices in Europe, Asia and America. Supported by long-standing relationships with leading local firms in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and other CIS countries, we have the weight, experience and reach to manage any international matter and offer clients a truly one-stop shop.

Not only do our clients receive the City's best CIS legal support, they receive flexibility. From acquisitions and IPOs of businesses to large international arbitration and litigation disputes, banking and finance transactions or private client and property matters, our lawyers have excellent sector experience complemented by a deep understanding of CIS clients' needs.  

Our clients range from entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals to international investment banks and large blue-chip and LSE-listed companies from the CIS region. We provide outstanding legal services across all industries dealing with matters of different sizes and varying degrees of complexity.

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