Maksim's expertise includes M&A transactions, general corporate matters, regulatory matters, including receipt of regulatory consents (Governmental Commission, FAS, etc.)

Education, qualification

HSE University, Master's degree (private law)

HSE University, Bachelor's degree (Jurisprudence: Private Law), diploma with honors

Experience

• Advising a confidential client in connection with the acquisition of a controlling stake in the capital of the logistics operator CDEK;
• Advising a Chinese energy and chemical company on the potential acquisition of a stake in a Russian oil and gas company and the establishment of a joint venture;
• Advising a Chinese energy and chemical company on a corporate restructuring involving the removal of the Cyprus company from the ownership structure;
• Advising a major Indian state-owned oil and gas corporation on a corporate restructuring of its ownership of shares in a Russian oil production company through the removal of the Singapore entity from the ownership structure;
• Advising one of the largest Russian digital cinemas in connection with the restructuring of ownership of a Russian operating company;
• Advising a major Russian investment holding company in connection with option agreements regarding shares in the operator of a company that owns a coal deposit in Russia;
• Advising a confidential client on the acquisition of Russian ticketing and travel planning operator Tutu.ru;
• Advising a confidential client and the shareholders of JSC Nakhodka Sea Commercial Port in connection with the establishment of a joint venture based on JSC Nakhodka Sea Commercial Port for the provision of services in seaports (including cargo transshipment);
• Support of major group of IT companies in connection with an intra-group restructuring, including determination of the optimal ownership structure taking into account the risks of strategic companies legislation;
• Advising a major Russian developer, manufacturer and supplier of computer equipment and IT solutions on the acquisition of a majority stake in a market leader in the data storage systems industry;
• Advising a major educational platform on the potential acquisition of a majority stake in an educational services company.