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Alexander Sitnikov
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Alexander Sitnikov
Managing partner
Moscow
+7(495) 933-08-00
Recommended by:
- Chambers Europe 2009 – 2021
- The Legal 500 EMEA 2011 – 2021
- Best Lawyers 2018 – 2022
- Kommersant 2020-2024
- Pravo-300 2019-2024
- Russian newspaper 2023-2024
- European Legal Experts 2013
Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia – Honorary Certificate for contribution to development of competition and antitrust legislation in 2012
Specialization
- Legal support in integrated investment projects, including raising finance and deal structuring, risk management
- Consulting on antitrust regulation, including consulting natural monopoly holders
- Complex conflicts settlement and corporate protection
- Participation in court proceedings in the highest instances
- Legal advice on investment, construction and regulatory projects in the energy industry
- Representing the interests of state companies in the board of directors and state authorities as an independent director
- Drawing up and implementation of programs for development of statutory and legal regulation
Education
- University of Oxford, UK, Executive MBA
- Russian Presidential Academy of Public Service, specialized in Law (with honors)
- Higher School of Financial Management of the National Economic Academy of the Russian Government, MBA Degree
- INSEAD Business School, Advanced Negotiation Skills
- Volgograd State University, specialized in Finance and Credit (with honors)
Professional experience
Practical legal work experience – since 1997
- 2000–present – VEGAS LEX law firm, managing partner
- 2008–present – National Register of Independent Directors under the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, member
- 2018–2019 – Vnukovo International Airport, member of the board of directors
- 2012–2018 – UGORIA Insurance Company, member of the board of directors
- 2016–2018 – Settlement Depository Company CJSC, member of the board of directors
- 2011–2012 – Tyumen Pharmaceutical Plant, chairman of the board of directors
- 2011–2012 – Astrakhan Airport, member of the board of directors
- 2011–2012 – Astrakhan Pharmaceutical Plant, chairman of the board of directors
Languages
- English
Supervised services
- Government Relations (GR)
- Commercial practice
- Antitrust & Regulatory practice
- Dispute resolution
- International Dispute resolution
- Public-private partnership
- Investments
- Corporate practice. M&A
- International investments
- Tax practice
- Corporate fraud prevention
- Compliance
- Energy
- Private wealth management
Supervised direction
- Agricultural sector
- Airports and Aviation
- Banking
- Hospitality & leisure
- Investments
- Real Estate and Infrastructure
- Oil & Gas
- Defence Industry
- Manufacturing
- Sport
- Services to business owners
- Insurance
- Trade and Commerce
- Transport infrastructure
- Tourism and Entertainment
- Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
- Energy
Analytics 232
Expert comments 29
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February
February
Is modernization at the start again?
Publications 69
Events 37
14
December
2023
December
2023
Conference "The Facets of the Future: New Challenges and Opportunities for the Realisation of Transactions with Foreign Participation"
8
December
2022
December
2022
Конференция "СЗПК 2.0: перезагрузка инвестрежима"
20
April
2020
April
2020
"Рынок инфраструктурных инвестиций: выход из изоляции". Онлайн-дискуссия с ведущими экспертами
29
November
2018
November
2018