Moscow-based Partners Alan Kartashkin and Natalia Drebezgina have been named in the top tier (Band 1) of lawyers recommended for capital markets transactions. These individual recognitions follow the top ranking awarded to Debevoise’s Capital Markets practice by Pravo.ru earlier in 2019.

Debevoise’s Russian Capital Markets practice is closely integrated with the firm’s Capital Markets practices in London and New York, and includes lawyers qualified in Russia, England and New York with extensive experience in a broad range of complex capital markets transactional and advisory matters. Debevoise and the lawyers in its Capital Markets practice have a long history of representing leading companies and participating in groundbreaking transactions in Russia and the CIS, including initial public offerings, share buybacks and delistings, debt capital markets transactions and liability management exercises.

A number of Debevoise lawyers in other practice areas have also been recognized as market leaders by Pravo.ru-300. New York-based Partner Byungkwon Lim and Moscow-based International Counsel Anna Maximenko were recommended for Digital Economy Regulation, International Counsel Evgeny Samoylov received recognition in the area of International Litigation and Associate Vadim Kolomnikov was recommended for Commercial Real Estate/Construction.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is a premier law firm with market-leading practices, a global perspective and strong New York roots. We deliver effective solutions to our clients, with clear commercial judgment and a distinctively collaborative approach.