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Practice areas

  • Banking & Finance, Capital Markets
  • Bankruptcy
  • Competition Law
  • Domestic Litigation
  • Employment Law
  • Energy
  • Family Law
  • Intellectual Property / TMT
  • International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation
  • International Trade & Customs
  • M&A and Corporate
  • Project Finance and Public-Private Partnership
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sports Law
  • Tax
  • White Collar Crime

Banking & Finance, Capital Markets

Our lawyers provide legal advice to government and municipal authorities, state-run companies and organisations, investment and commercial banks, institutional investors and other parties to transactions in the capital markets and banking business, these include lenders and borrowers, financial consultants, issuers, guarantors and sureties, arrangers and underwriters.

Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy law is an area of law with extremely complex and intricate legal provisions, which requires the assistance and advice of dedicated professionals. The dedicated Bankruptcy Practice at Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners is distinctive from other law firms. In recent years, the Firm’s lawyers have been involved in more than 300 bankruptcy proceedings.

Competition Law

An award winning Competition Law Practice at Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners is the largest in the CIS. The Firm's lawyers have an impressive track record of successfully obtaining approvals from the antimonopoly authorities of Ukraine, Russia and Belarus for more than one hundred M&A, joint ventures, and corporate restructuring transactions, including those related to investment into strategic industries.

Domestic Litigation

Domestic Litigation Practice at Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners is top-ranked by all of the most trusted local and international legal directories. The Firm’s lawyers advise on the most sophisticated and large-scale disputes in Ukraine, Russia and Belarus and participate in trans-border disputes involving multiple jurisdictions.

Employment Law

We have wealth of experience in advising multinational corporations on employment and migration issues in the CIS. We pride ourselves in having the ability to understand client's business, approaching each matter from a commercially viable point of view and delivering outstanding results.

Energy

Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners is one of the few law firms in the CIS with a dedicated Energy practice. Its lawyers have substantial experience and deep insight into both the economic and technical aspects of the industry.

Family Law

Advising on family law matters, we combine Western approaches with extensive experience, particularly, in running international cases. We offer legal representation and expert consultancy services to clients who wish to execute a prenuptial, custody, divorce agreement or divide their property, including equity interests in companies and profit-sharing programmes.

Intellectual Property / TMT

Our Intellectual Property/TMT practice is one of the highly regarded practices in the CIS. It comprises of highly qualified and well experienced lawyers, who advise global brands and major technology companies on a wide range of industry issues.

International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation

Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners’ International Arbitration and Cross-Border Litigation Practice has, over the years, built a solid reputation and today is highly regarded by leading dispute resolution experts across the globe. It is the only law firm in the CIS ranked by Global Arbitration Review (GAR) 100.

International Trade & Customs

The practice inherits rich traditions of international law firm Magisters which merged with Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners in July 2011. It has 14 years of experience in advising on intergovernmental trade agreements and customs issues.

M&A and Corporate

The practice is the largest in the CIS, consisting of over 100 lawyers in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Belarus. Working as one team with lawyers in tax, antitrust, employment, litigation and other practices throughout the firm, we provide our clients with comprehensive advice on transactions and day-to-day operations.

Project Finance and Public-Private Partnership

Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners provides world-class legal advice on most complex issues in project financing and public-private partnerships (PPPs). Our lawyers have advised on a number of Greenfield and infrastructure projects with total value of over USD 70bn.

Real Estate and Construction

Strong track record in supporting major transactions and large-scale projects in real estate and construction makes our practice stand out. Our team of experts at our offices across the CIS brings together lawyers and consultants, who have been employed by state property authorities for many years.

Sports Law

Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners (EPA&P) has the most recognized team of sports law experts in the CIS. The Firm’s experience in sport related matters is far better than the experience of any other law firm in the market. The Firm represents athletic clubs and athletes, national and international sport entities, including associations and federations (such as UEFA), athletes' unions and commercial entities.

Tax

Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners Ukraine is, exclusively, Taxand Ukraine since 2008 (previously known as Magisters). With more than 400 tax partners and over 2000 advisors in nearly 50 countries, Taxand is the world’s largest organization of tax advisors to multinational businesses.

White Collar Crime

Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners has built a highly reputable international team of criminal defence lawyers in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Our practice focuses on defence in white collar crime cases, preventive counselling and compliance, corporate internal investigations, and other areas of criminal investigations and litigation. We represent companies and their employees as well as private individuals.