Corporate, M&A and Private Equity

LawBridge can assist you in all aspects of corporate law and M&A, both domestically and internationally. We have been working with multinational and large local companies in Russia, Germany, Cyprus and in other jurisdictions advising on various corporate issues, including setting up operations, complex cross-border corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, public company takeovers, private equity transactions, various regulatory issues and corporate conflicts.

Regardless of the size of your business, we can provide tailor-maid, comprehensive and cost-effective legal advice, covering M&A, private equity, group restructuring and privatisations and other areas of corporate law.

Our corporate practice consists of experts having extensive experience in various industry sectors, including energy, industrial products, automotive, chemicals, hotels and leisure, technology and media, FMCG and others. For each particular transaction we form the right team with the appropriate expertise to meet client’s expectations, achieve its goals and deliver a premium quality service.

We frequently act as a company’s key advisor in the complete company life cycle: from establishment, development and operation to business exit strategies. We have in-depth knowledge of the local and international markets and environment and assist our clients in searching for and making use of business opportunities.

Our expertise in this field includes, among others:

• cross-border and domestic M&A transactions, including all types of transactions such as auction proceedings, management buy-outs, spin-offs and others;

• corporate finance transactions;

• private equity and venture capital transactions;

• establishment of shareholder structures (including drafting of shareholders’ agreements);

• execution of due diligence reviews;

• establishment and winding-up of production sites and distribution networks;

• establishment and winding-up of joint ventures;

• restructuring and reorganisation of major international groups and large Russian companies.