Professional experience
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Over 25 years of consulting experience
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Georgy’s client list includes companies in the oil & gas, mining, real estate and FMCG sectors
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Before joining B1, he spent 14 years with international consulting firms, including five years as head of the legal team at a major international consulting firm
Competencies
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Asset sale and purchase, industrial and residential real estate development
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Joint-venture and restructuring deals
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Mergers and acquisitions
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Structuring of international and domestic investment projects
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Corporate law
Education
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Moscow State University, Faculty of Law
“I strive to provide meaningful practical advice to my clients, whether the task is challenging or not. The advice I give must be helpful, timely and resolve all of the client’s issues – that’s what matters most.”
Georgy Kovalenko
B1 Partner, Legal Services Leader, Tax, Law and Business Support
Transactions under economic restrictive measures: overview for clients
This overview summarizes the key Restrictive Measures in relation to transactions with real estate, shares / participatory interests in the authorized capitals of joint stock companies/limited liability companies. We hope that you will find this overview useful in evaluating the applicability of the Restrictive Measures to transactions you are planning to enter into.
10.12.2024
Presidential Decree No. 767: key changes
New Presidential Decree No. 767 On Amendments to Certain Decrees of the President of the Russian Federation was published on 9 September 2024 to amend three regulatory acts. The main changes relate to transaction procedures, accounting for and performance of obligations under Eurobonds and replacement bonds which had persons from unfriendly states in their holding chain, as well as the procedure for permits to be obtained by Russian companies to pay profits to persons from unfriendly states.
17.09.2024