CLS took 15 of the leading positions in the Best Legal Practices and Industries section, and five of our partners were ranked among the top professionals in the Individual Rankings.

“There are two things that give out a person involved in foreign trade – they always remember a Foreign Trade Code and always look for alternative payment mechanisms.”

Pravo-300 once again, in addition to its main rating of law firms, published a list of recommended lawyers. This year, 10 CLS lawyers were noted in the individual rating.

The Pravo-300 rating is the largest research of the legal market in Russia, conducted since 2010. In 2024, CLS was recognized in a total of 18 categories, two more than in last year's ranking.

On December 8, 2017, the annual meeting of the Logistics and Foreign Trade Club took place in St. Petersburg, organized by the Finnish-Russian Chamber of Commerce jointly with the Russian-German Foreign Trade Chamber, with Anastasya Kuzmina attending as a speaker.

On October 13, 2017, Managing Partner of Capital Legal Services Vladislav Zabrodin spoke at and moderated a discussion organized by the St. Petersburg International Business Association (SPIBA) with the business community of the northern capital. The date of the discussion had some impact on its subject matter: “Friday the 13th. Business-divination: the socio-economic situation in Russia.”

On June 28, 2017, the round table “Customs assessment and risk management system: current management practice, prospects subject to the Customs Code of the Eurasian Economic Union” was held at the St. Petersburg International Business Association, in the course of which experts in customs law shared their opinions in relation to some of the innovations.