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On January 17, 2025, the High Court of England and Wales issued a ruling in Magomedov and Others v. TPG Group Holdings (SBS), LP and Others, a case concerning an alleged conspiracy to seize strategic assets belonging to NCSP and FESCO. After reviewing the parties’ arguments, the court refused to hear part of the claims, […]

On 28 January 2025, Ksenia Malmygina was appointed Head of the Restructuring and Bankruptcy practice at Nordic Star Law Firm. Ksenia has many years of experience working with complex projects, including bankruptcy cases. Such projects require a deep understanding not only of the specific issues of “bankruptcy” law, but also of the economic aspects of

The XVI Annual Legal Forum of “Kommersant” will be held on 30 January in St. Petersburg. Leading legal advisers and legal experts will discuss topical issues at the forum: innovations in legislative activity in 2025, key aspects of tax and customs, legal subtleties of doing business in the current economic realities, as well as the

Nordic Star is pleased to announce upcoming leadership changes taking effect from January 2025. Andrei Gusev will assume the role of the Senior Partner and Global Managing Partner, focusing on managing the Nordic Star partnership while spearheading the firm’s international expansion. Anna Zabrotskaya has been appointed Managing Partner of Nordic Star in Russia. Andrei Gusev,

The Nordic Star team acted as legal advisor to the sellers in the sale of AdTech companies Yabbi, Redllama and Plazkart to T2. The transaction was carried out at a high professional level due to the strong commitment and common focus on the desired outcome of both buyer and seller teams, including Nordic Star. The

Nordic Star Law Firm is one of the leading providers of legal services in Russia. The firm specialises in M&A, corporate and commercial contracts, real estate and construction, dispute resolution, antitrust, bankruptcy, intellectual property, information technology and labour law. In addition, the firm has deep expertise and extensive practice in the hotel, hospitality and entertainment

Uzbekistan has vast arable land and is actively modernising its agricultural sector, making it one of the key players in Central Asia. The transition to sustainable agriculture and the development of fertiliser production offer significant prospects for businesses and investors. However, the success of such initiatives depends on addressing the complex economic and legal factors

International arbitration is a complex but important dispute resolution tool for businesses. It requires flexibility, knowledge of trends and a willingness to take on new challenges. On 3 December, the 16th ICC Russia Arbitration Conference took place in Moscow, where experts and arbitrators from the Middle East, Asia, the UK and Russia reviewed the year’s

Uzbekistan’s tourism industry is showing impressive growth dynamics and is becoming a centre of attraction for investors. This trend is due to a unique combination of rich cultural heritage, modern infrastructure development initiatives and government efforts to create an attractive investment environment. In 2023, the President of the Republic noted that 800 infrastructure projects in

The mining sector of Uzbekistan, contributing approximately 10% to the country’s GDP, holds a strategic position in the national economy. With abundant mineral resources, including gold, uranium, copper, and other valuable commodities, the sector offers unique opportunities for international cooperation and investment. However, it also faces significant legal and environmental challenges requiring in-depth analysis and