Alan Kartashkin

Partner
London
Tel: +44 20 7786 9096
Overview
Alan Kartashkin is a partner in the firm’s London office, head of the Eastern European practice, and former managing partner of the firm’s ... Read Full Biography

Publications

Upcoming Events

Recent Events

  • Rethinking Sanctions and Their Ripple Effect
    18 October 2023
    CBC Law
    CBC Law Roundtable
    Istanbul, Turkey
    Speaking Engagements
  • The GAR Live Question Time – Sanctions and Russian Disputes
    3 October 2023
    Global Arbitration Review
    GAR Live London
    London, UK
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • The Impact of Sanctions on Cross-Border M&A Transactions
    28 September 2023
    Kazakhstan Legal Forum
    Almaty, Kazakhstan
    Speaking Engagements
  • Legal and Tax Update in the UK
    6 June 2023
    Pictet Wealth Management
    Breakfast Seminar and Discussion
    London, UK
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Avoiding Pitfalls in Russian Market Exits
    30 January 2023
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • EU, UK and US Sanctions: Current Implications for Global Business and Planning for What’s Next
    4 October 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    London, UK
    Speaking Engagements
  • Russia Sanctions: Update and Considerations for Private Equity Sponsors
    9 March 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • IPOs on Russian Exchanges: SPB Exchange IPO Case Study
    25-26 January 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Debevoise Capital Markets Conference
    Webcast
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Convertible Bond Offerings
    17-19 March 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Capital Markets Conference
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • SPACs
    17-19 March 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Capital Markets Conference
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • U.S. IPOs for Russian Businesses: NASDAQ Case Study
    17-19 March 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Capital Markets Conference
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • Sanctions on Russia: Outlook for 2021
    1 March 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • U.S. Sanctions on Russia: Outlook for 2021
    31 January 2021
    RAND
    48th Session of RAND Business Leaders Forum
    Webcast
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Structuring M&A Transactions: Hot Topics
    2 December 2020
    International Bar Association
    Mergers and Acquisitions in Russia and CIS Virtual Conference
    Webcast
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Third Party Funding and Various Topics
    30 October 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Third Party Funding in Russia: Reducing Legal, Spend and Transferring Risk
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • How to Buy and Operate a Business Jet: Legal Perspective
    23 October 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP; Martyn Fiddler Aviation
    Avoiding Pre-flight Turbulence: Legal, Customs and Tax Considerations when Purchasing Business Jets in Russia and the EU
    Virtual
    Speaking Engagements
  • Corporate Governance in Times of COVID-19
    21 August 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and VTB Registrar
    Webinar
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Take-Private and Delisting
    3 July 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Moratorium on Bankruptcy
    26 June 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Corporate Governance Issues in Light if Pandemic 2020
    5 June 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • European and Russian Data Protection Issues in Cross-Border M&A
    29 May 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • D&O Liability in Russia – Notable Cases
    22 May 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Arbitration Clauses for M&A Transactions Involving Russian Parties
    15 May 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • COVID-19: Practical Considerations for Finance Transactions
    8 May 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Good Faith and the Ordinary Course of Business
    30 April 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Liability Management of Russian Eurobonds Strategies in a Time of Crisis
    17 April 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Equity Buybacks in Times of Crisis
    10 April 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • COVID-19: Impact On Contracts and Disputes Involving Russian Parties
    8 April 2020
    Debevoise
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • Sanctions on Russia: Trends and Risks in 2020
    3 April 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Risks of Current Sanctions Regulation
    10 February 2020
    Rostelecom
    Rostelecom Legal Support Unit Summit
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • U.S. Sanctions Update
    4 December 2019
    Russian-German Foreign Trade Chamber
    Discussion on Sanctions
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • U.S. Sanctions Update
    3 December 2019
    Bank of New York Mellon
    Bank of New York Mellon Moscow Annual Client Seminar
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Basic Issues of Private Jet Operation
    2 December 2019
    CFO Cafe
    Private Wealth Management in Current Environment
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaking Engagements
  • Yes – You Can Make M&A Work In Spite of All Sanctions and AML Rules
    15 November 2019
    International Bar Association
    11th Annual IBA Mergers and Acquisitions in Russia and CIS Conference
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • U.S. Sanctions: Recent Developments and Practical Implications for Japanese Companies
    29 May 2019
    Japan Bank for International Cooperation
    U.S. Sanctions: Recent Developments and Practical Implications for Japanese Companies
    Tokyo, Japan
    Speaking Engagements
  • US and EU Sanctions on Russia and Iran: Recent Developments and Expectations for the Future
    13 November 2018
    Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists, Cyprus Chapter
    ACAMS Seminar - Tackling International Sanctions: An Expert View
    Nicosia, Cyprus
    Speaking Engagements
  • Russian Equity Buybacks – Recent Trends and Key Structuring Considerations
    17 October 2018
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Debevoise Seminar
    Debevoise & Plimpton, Moscow
    Speaking Engagements
  • Expansion of US sanctions: recent developments
    5 July 2018
    Debevoise & Plimpton, Harneys and Brick Court Chambers
    International sanctions update in Cyprus
    Limassol, Cyprus
    Speaking Engagements
  • U.S. Sanctions Against Russia and Iran: Latest Developments
    31 May 2018
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Debevoise Seminar
    Debevoise & Plimpton, Moscow
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Legal Developments that Affect Investment Climate in Russia; Impact of Sanctions on Investment Opportunities in Russia: Round Table Discussion
    24 April 2018
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, USRBC
    Investing in Russia in 2018: Challenges & Opportunities
    New York, New York
    Speaking Engagements
  • New U.S. Sanctions – Implications for Business and Compliance
    21 September 2017
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    New U.S. Sanctions – Implications for Business and Compliance
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaking Engagements
  • U.S. and EU Sanctions Developments: Russia, North Korea, Iran and Venezuela
    19 September 2017
    Debevoise and Plimpton LLP
    Sanctions Seminar
    London, UK
    Speaking Engagements
  • U.S. Policy on Intelligence, Justice, and Cybersecurity
    26 June 2017
    RAND
    RAND Business Leaders Forum: Washington in the Trump Era
    Washington, D.C.
    Speaking Engagements
  • Corporate Law Session
    21 April 2017
    Vedomosti
    Russia Legal Forum
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Russian Capital Markets Prospects for 2017: IPO and Privatisations
    22 November 2016
    London Stock Exchange Group
    LSEG Annual Russia and CIS Capital Markets Conference
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Panel: Trading Russia: From Soup to Nuts
    15 November 2016
    Moscow Exchange
    Moscow Exchange Forum: New York Session
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Doing Mining Business in Russia, Dealing with Sanctions and Other Regulatory Issues
    7-8 June 2016
    World Initiative of Mining Lawyers
    World Initiative of Mining Lawyers Annual Conference
    Chantilly, France
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Going Private Transactions in Russia and EU
    25 February 2016
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Fifth Annual Capital Markets Conference
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaking Engagements
  • Increasing Role of Moscow Exchange for Equity and Debt Raising
    25 February 2016
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Fifth Annual Capital Markets Conference
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaking Engagements
  • Opportunities and Challenges of Trading the Russian Market
    8 December 2015
    Moscow Exchange / UBS
    MOEX Forum 2015
    London, UK
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Civil Code Reforms: New Rules for M&A Transactions
    12 November 2015
    International Bar Association
    7th Annual IBA “Mergers & Acquisitions in Russia and CIS” Conference
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Practical Issues of Public M&A Transactions in the Russian Market
    20 October 2015
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, VTB Registrar
    VTBR Conference
    Moscow, Russia
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Trading Russia: Practical Aspects
    7 October 2015
    Moscow Exchange
    Moscow Exchange Forum: New York Session
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • What’s Hot (and what’s not) in Emerging Markets: Latin America, Russia, and India
    9 July 2015
    Practising Law Institute

    Doing Business in and with Emerging Markets 2015

    To learn more, visit the program page website.

    Practising Law Institute, New York, NY
    Speaking Engagements
  • International Contracts in the Light of Sanctions
    23 April 2015 12:00 AM Dateline Standard Time
    ICC, Debevoise & Plimpton
    Compliance Considerations for International Contracts
    Courtyard Moscow City Center
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Corporate Law
    16-17 April 2015
    Vedomosti
    Russian Legal Forum
    Moscow
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Panel I: Russia, CIS and CEE - Macroeconomic overview
    26 March 2015
    LSE
    LSEG CIS & CEE Conference
    London Stock Exchange, London
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Background and Recent Developments Assessing the Risk of Default; Avoiding Liability: Key Issues for Directors; Solutions: A Toolbox for Companies in Financial Distress
    24 March 2015
    Debevoise & Plimpton
    Debt Refinancings and Restructurings: Tactics and Tools to Protect Your Interests in Times of Crisis
    Debevoise & Plimpton, Moscow
    Speaking Engagements
  • Effect of Sanctions on M&A, Corporate Finance and Capital Markets Transactions in Russia
    5 March 2015
    Debevoise & Plimpton, USRBC
    Understanding the Current Environment in Russia
    Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Russia’s Legal and Regulatory Reforms (2012 - 2015): Promoting Foreign Investment or Creating Barriers
    5 March 2015
    Debevoise & Plimpton, USRBC
    Understanding the Current Environment in Russia
    Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, NY
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements
  • Understanding the Current Environment in Russia
    5 March 2015
    Debevoise & Plimpton and Russia Business Counsel in New York
    Please join Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and the U.S.-Russia Business Council in New York on March 5 as we explore recent developments in Russian commercial and regulatory policies and the impact that U.S. and EU sanctions are having on the current business environment in Russia.

    Debevoise & Plimpton, New York

    Speaking Engagements
  • Successfully Working with Sanctions Language when Raising Capital: A Brave New World
    3 March 2015
    Global Financial Conferences
    Bonds, Loans & Derivatives Russia & CIS
    Moscow, the Ritz Carlton
    Speaker: Alan Kartashkin
    Speaking Engagements