Asari Legal

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Elegant Solutions

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Ásari Legal

Uniting strategy, expertise, and inspiration

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Masterpiece
Effect
All Together

Every case has many layers

Every project is unique

Expertise
Dispute Resolution
  • International litigation
  • International Arbitration
  • Russian litigation
  • Restructuring and bankruptcy
  • Investigations
  • Reputation recovery
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Sanctions
  • Sanctions advisory
  • Sanctions-related disputes
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Regulatory
  • Antitrust regulation
  • Special economic measures
  • Foreign exchange regulation & foreign trade
  • Compliance
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Corporate/M&A
  • M&A
  • Joint Ventures
  • Corporate governance and restructuring
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Finance
  • Syndicated loans
  • Trade finance
  • Project finance
  • Structured Finance
  • Acquisition finance
  • Financial restructuring
  • Capital Markets
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Private Clients
  • Asset structuring
  • Family law
  • Succession planning
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Special Situations
& Crisis Management
  • Crisis management strategies
  • Business and asset restructuring support
  • Communication risk management
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AI & Legal Tech
  • Legal process digitalization
  • Regulation of algorithms including generative AI and LLMs
  • Cybersecurity, data protection, and digital ethics
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Legislative
  • Statutory analysis
  • Implementation of new policies
  • Government engagement
  • Education & training
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Achieving more

Working with the best

Our expertise has been recognised
in awards and global rankings

Team
Alexander Borgoyakov

Alexander Borgoyakov

Partner, Advocate
Alexander Geda

Alexander Geda

Partner, Advocate, Solicitor (England & Wales)
Marina Zakharova

Marina Zakharova

Partner, Advocate
Dmitry Kaysin

Dmitry Kaysin

Partner, Advocate
Stanislav Karandasov

Stanislav Karandasov

Partner, Advocate
Anastasia Konstantinova

Anastasia Konstantinova

Partner, Advocate
Alexander Lazarev

Alexander Lazarev

Partner, Advocate
Ivan Meleshenko

Ivan Meleshenko

Partner, Advocate
Gayane Nadzharova

Gayane Nadzharova

Partner
Igor Ostapets

Igor Ostapets

Partner
Ilya Rybalkin

Ilya Rybalkin

Partner, Advocate
Nato Tskhakaya

Nato Tskhakaya

Partner, Advocate
Evgeny Shkolun

Evgeny Shkolun

Senior Counsel
Lilia Badretdinova

Lilia Badretdinova

Counsel
Varvara Voynova

Varvara Voynova

Counsel, Advocate
Daniil Ivanov

Daniil Ivanov

Counsel, Advocate
Ekaterina Kokareva

Ekaterina Kokareva

Counsel
Marina Smirnova

Marina Smirnova

Counsel, Advocate
Maria Shaubert

Maria Shaubert

Counsel, Advocate
Paul-Raphael Shehadeh

Paul-Raphael Shehadeh

Counsel, Solicitor (England & Wales)
Vasily Bakumenko

Vasily Bakumenko

Senior Associate, Advocate
Vladislav Viryasov

Vladislav Viryasov

Senior Associate, Advocate
Danil Karimov

Danil Karimov

Senior Associate, Advocate
Nikolai Kuzmin

Nikolai Kuzmin

Senior Associate
Alen Martirosyan

Alen Martirosyan

Senior Associate, Advocate, Solicitor (England & Wales)
Evgeniya Neverova

Evgeniya Neverova

Senior Associate
Alexandra Smorodina

Alexandra Smorodina

Senior Associate, Advocate
Igor Kharitonov

Igor Kharitonov

Senior Associate
Aleksandra Khizunova

Aleksandra Khizunova

Senior Associate
Anton Sheronov

Anton Sheronov

Senior Associate, Advocate
Regina Abdulgafarova

Regina Abdulgafarova

Associate, Advocate
Alexandra Alimova

Alexandra Alimova

Associate
Maria Antonova

Maria Antonova

Associate
Dmitry Arnautov

Dmitry Arnautov

Associate
Valeria Dzyubanova

Valeria Dzyubanova

Associate, Advocate
Rostislav Zmikhnovsky

Rostislav Zmikhnovsky

Associate
Irina Kizko

Irina Kizko

Associate
Ilya Kozhevnikov

Ilya Kozhevnikov

Associate
Dmitry Lisov

Dmitry Lisov

Associate
Anastasia Mironova

Anastasia Mironova

Associate, Advocate
Tatiana Petrova

Tatiana Petrova

Associate
Alexandr Poichenko

Alexandr Poichenko

Associate
Natalia Rodionova

Natalia Rodionova

Associate
Nikolai Sinitsky

Nikolai Sinitsky

Associate
Nikita Sinitsky

Nikita Sinitsky

Associate
Nikolay Sokolovsky

Nikolay Sokolovsky

Associate, Advocate
Dzhan Chelenk

Dzhan Chelenk

Associate, Advocate
Egor Chubov

Egor Chubov

Associate
Olga Kulakova

Olga Kulakova

Junior Associate
Sofya Mirkhaydarova

Sofya Mirkhaydarova

Junior Associate
Stepan Rusanov

Stepan Rusanov

Junior Associate
Maria Tararashkina

Maria Tararashkina

Junior Associate
Vladislav Tokarev

Vladislav Tokarev

Junior Associate
Anastasia Basova

Anastasia Basova

Paralegal
Valeria Kamyshnikova

Valeria Kamyshnikova

Paralegal
Tatiana Sadovina

Tatiana Sadovina

Paralegal
Nikita Shevelev

Nikita Shevelev

Paralegal

News

Legal Alert: Банк России объявил о снятии ограничения на перевод денежных средств за рубеж для отдельных категорий лиц
05 December 2025 г.

Legal Alert: Банк России объявил о снятии ограничения на перевод денежных средств за рубеж для отдельных категорий лиц

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Working with Chinese counterparties and arbitration in Mainland China: insights from the Asari Legal business breakfast
02 December 2025 г.

Working with Chinese counterparties and arbitration in Mainland China: insights from the Asari Legal business breakfast

On 1 December 2025, Asari Legal hosted a business breakfast for heads of legal from major Russian companies, with presentations by experts from Asari Legal and guest speaker Chen Jingjing, partner at the Chinese law firm Haiwen & Partners.

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“We see the unseen” – Asari Legal partners in an interview with Kommersant
28 November 2025 г.

“We see the unseen” – Asari Legal partners in an interview with Kommersant

The sanctions imposed in 2022 have brought about a profound shift in the landscape of international dispute resolution...

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Kommersant Publishing House Names the Leading International Arbitration Teams
26 November 2025 г.

Kommersant Publishing House Names the Leading International Arbitration Teams

Kommersant Publishing House has released its research ranking of the top Russian law firms in the field of international arbitration...

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Our People

Career

We’re known as an “intelligent legal special-ops team.”

We bring together experts who are driven by complex, ambitious challenges.

We design end-to-end strategies that break the mould.

We deliver unconventional projects quickly and effectively.

Contacts

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2 Tsvetnoy Boulevard
127051 Moscow Russia

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