LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY:
Russian
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:
Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation; Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.
Experience in private legal practice in the areas of intellectual property, telecommunications, subsoil use, banking, transport law, and agriculture.
Personal experience includes all aspects of legal practice: drafting and negotiating contracts, preparing legal opinions, participating in negotiations, establishing, re-registering, and liquidating companies, handling bankruptcy and rehabilitation cases, countering corporate raids, resolving disputes in commercial arbitration (as an arbitrator and presiding arbitrator, have heard approximately 100 disputes), representing clients in court (all instances: first instance, appeal, cassation, and supervisory) and other government agencies, obtaining licenses, certificates, and other permits, providing comprehensive legal support for corporate activities, etc.
From 2002 to 2008, worked as a lawyer. As a legal expert under the mandate of the State Property and Privatization Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, conducted legal monitoring of the activities (since their inception) of more than 80 private companies (LLPs, JSCs) with state participation (shareholdings), including Khabar Agency JSC, Katelco JSC, Kazteleradio JSC, and other telecommunications companies, both individually and as part of a team of specialists (economists, marketers, and technologists). For the same client, also developed the legal component of investment analyses (for more than 20 projects).