Expertise
Over the past twenty years, Jiří has consistently provided expert guidance to clients in the complex realm of M&A transactions, including cross-border acquisitions, formation and dissolution of joint ventures and private equity investments. His specialized focus has been on projects within the Russian and other CIS markets, where he has accumulated an in‑depth understanding of the unique dynamics and intricacies of conducting business. Jiří also played a pivotal role in negotiating a substantial volume of syndicated and bilateral loan facilities, acquisition finance documents, and mezzanine loans. Furthermore, Jiří's has actively participated in numerous significant development projects across the office, logistics, and retail property markets, not only within his home country of the Czech Republic but also in the Russian and other CIS markets.
Experience
Some of the projects Jiří has been involved in include:
Background
Jiří graduated from Law Faculty of the Charles University in 2003. He joined BBH Prague in 2002 and in 2010 he became partner of the firm and managing partner of the firm’s Moscow office. He was repeatedly recognized by Chambers Global and Chambers Europe directories as a leading Czech expert on Russia. In 2017 he founded, together with Anastasia Tomashevskaya, the law firm STETOM.
Expertise
Anastasia possesses more than 15-year experience and extensive professional knowledge in M&A, corporate law, banking and finance, as well as insolvency and restructuring. Her expertise extends to guiding clients through the acquisition and sales of the companies and structuring business operations within the Russian market. The clients acclaim her comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape and regulations governing business transactions in Russian and other CIS jurisdictions. Furthermore, Anastasia advised numerous foreign companies and banks, particularly in the complex restructuring projects. Her expertise has been instrumental in navigating the complexities of joint venture dissolutions and insolvency proceedings. Additionally, Anastasia has profound expertise in the negotiation of substantial volumes of loan documentation, with a notable focus on syndicated financing.
Experience
Some of the projects Anastasia has been involved in include:
Background
Anastasia graduated from International Independent University for Political and Ecological Sciences in 2005. She joined BBH Moscow in 2008 and in 2013 she became partner of the firm. In 2017 she founded, together with Jiří Štěrba, the law firm STETOM.
Nikita’s professional expertise includes Corporate and contract law, M&A transactions, establishment and restructuring of joint ventures and day-to-day legal advice on business operations. He also advises clients on various issues of governmental regulation of business activities. Nikita has participated in projects related to the sale of a large agricultural businesses structure, establishment of a joint venture for public transport or a concession agreement for construction and operation of transportation system.
Jana’s professional expertise includes Real Estate and Corporate. For almost 10 years Jana has been advising on complex real estate transactions. She has participated in numerous projects related to the construction, acquisition, letting and further management of a wide range of commercial facilities. Jana has further supported multiple joint ventures in relation to corporate structure, management and corporate governance.
Ilya is attorney at law specialising in Litigation and Arbitration. For more than 25 years Ilya has represented various clients, including high-net-worth individuals and large international corporations at courts of all instances, including the Higher Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation and the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, as well as the Moscow Commercial Arbitration Court (MKAS).
Irina is attorney at law specialising in Litigation, Arbitration, Insolvency and Commercial Law. For almost 15 years Irina has represented Russian and foreign clients in court and arbitration proceedings arising out of various commercial and corporate disputes, as well as in the multiple complex insolvency proceedings. She has also participated in negotiations and out of court settlements relating to construction, lease and employment contracts.
Yuri is attorney at law specialising in Litigation. During a career spanning more than 30 years, Yuri has represented both domestic and foreign clients in complex litigations at courts of all instances, including the Higher Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation and the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation. He has particular experience in tax disputes and disputes involving leasing contracts.