Today, Principal Associate of the Litigation practice at Capital Legal Services Igor Gorokhov took part in the SPIBA Legal Discussion Club.

Regardless of the current geopolitical background, small and medium business continues to carry on, meeting new challenges and risks. Yet even the simplest and routine procedures in a setting of uncertainty can become a true test. Who bears the risk of the lack of opportunity to use leased property? What should a tenant do in such a situation and how should a landlord react? If a company has no income, can you place a factory/sale worker in idle mode? Finally, what do you do with unpredictable and avalanche-like administrative fines pertaining to a company’s military recordkeeping obligations?

The results of the annual national rating Leaders of the Legal Services Market by the Kommersant business newspaper have been published, in which the Capital Legal Services team not only confirmed and improved its positions, but also took new places in the rating

Capital Legal Services is once again noted in the federal research of the Russian litigation market. In 2021, associates of the Dispute Resolution practice successfully provided support for 24 cases with total claims amounting to RUB 916.2 million. 

Capital Legal Services was ranked in the third group of the federal research of the litigation market in Russia among companies with the number of cases from 10 to 30 (per year). In 2020, the Dispute Resolution team successfully handled 14 cases with aggregate matter value of EUR 11.5 mln.

The international rating agency Legal 500 traditionally names Capital Legal Services as one of the leading players on the Russian legal market in key areas. 

Capital Legal Services associates have been recognized by the Pravo.ru-300 rating among the best Russian lawyers. Results of the individual rating were published on March 12. The list of recommended lawyers includes over 900 experts from federal and regional law firms.

Moscow Dispute Resolution Practice headed by Irina Onikienko successfully completed a complex court dispute in the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA). The hearing was held via a London-Moscow-St. Petersburg conference call.

The most effective, up-to-date solutions to clients’ problems. In-depth expertise of Russian law and industry practices. Sets out recommendations to include all the fine points in a very organized, clear and convincing manner. Responsive and client-oriented – here are some reviews from Legal 500 EMEA 2019.

The new Chambers & Partners expert rating of top lawyers has been released. This rating helps many people decide who is truly worth dealing with on the extremely competitive market.