Kommersant Publishing House has published its own annual research of legal business in Russia. According to the results, Maxima Legal has confirmed its reputation of one of the leading legal advisors in Russia with 34 rating nominations. In particular, the Kommersant has included the company in its list of recommended law firms in 13 practice areas and 13 client sectors as well as personally acknowledged achievements of 4 lawyers in 10 categories.
Commercial Dispute Resolution: mid-market
federal research – 2 band, 12th place
Corporate Dispute Resolution: mid-market NEW
regional research – 1 band, 3d place
Insolvency: Bankruptcy of Legal Entities
regional research – 1 band, 5th place
PPP/ Infrastructure Projects
2 band, 4th place
Intellectual Property: Dispute Resolution on Intellectual Property matters
federal research – 2 band, 15th place
Intellectual Property: Advice on Intellectual Property Law
federal research – 2 band, 9th place
Intellectual Property: Dispute Resolution & Advice on Intellectual Property matters
regional research – 2th place
Corporate Law/M&A of Russian Assets: high-end
federal research – 1 band, 9th place
Corporate Law/M&A of Russian Assets
regional research – 1 band, 4th place
Tax Law: Dispute Resolution with the Federal Tax Service and Advice on Tax Law matters
regional research – 1 band, 2nd place
Family & Inheritance Law: Disputes over Divorce, Division of Property and Inheritance
federal research – 2 band, 4th place
Family & Inheritance Law: Disputes over Divorce, Division of Property and Inheritance as well as Structuring of Inherited Assets NEW
regional research – 1st place
Criminal Law: WCC NEW
regional research – 9st place
Best Law Practices Survey
Industry: Dispute Resolution NEW
2 band, 3d place
Industry: Advising the Leaders
1 band, 6th place
Retail & Trade, FMCG: Dispute Resolution NEW
2 band, 3d place
Retail & Trade, FMCG: Advising Retail & FMCG Leaders
2 band, 6th place
Construction & Real Estate: Dispute Resolution & Advice
regional research – 1 band, 1st place
TMT (Telecom, Media & Technology): Advising TMT Industry Leaders
2 band, 5th place
Transport & Logistics: Advising the Industry Leaders
1 band, 10th place
Banking & Finance: Key Dispute Resolution in the Banking, Investment and Insurance Industries NEW
2 band, 11th place
Private Wealth
2 band, 1st place
Energy & Natural Resources: Key Dispute Resolution in the Energy Sector
1 band, 13th place
Energy & Natural Resources: Key Dispute Resolution in the Metal and Coal Industries
8th place
Energy & Natural Resources: Advising the Energy Sector Leaders
1 band, 12th place
Energy & Natural Resources: Advising the Natural Resources Sector Leaders
1 band, 14th place
Best Industry Practices Survey
Maxim Avrashkov, Managing Partner
Public Private Partnership
Corporate/M&A – regional research
Tax: Dispute Resolution and Advisory Services – regional research
Commercial Dispute Resolution – regional research
Construction and Real Estate – regional research
Maxim Ali, Partner
Intellectual Property – regional research
Industry
Natalia Demina, Partner
Family & Inheritance Law
Private Wealth
Natalia Diatlova, Partner
Corporate Law/M&A – federal research
Best Lawyers Survey
The ranking is published annually by the Kommersant and follows a multi-stage study and analysis of the best practices of leading legal players with recommendations on specific areas of legal service. The study of the legal services market for a calendar year is carried out on the basis of analysing information from various sources, among them the evaluation of law firms’ matters, the expertise of the Kommersant journalists and the opinions of professionals in the market – high-ranking employees of corporate legal departments of large companies, holding companies and corporations.
