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A space for partnership sessions, mediation, and a new kind of business dialogue. Where meaning, relationships, and the future take shape

Law solutions tailored to your business needs

We help you grow your business, protect your interests in partnerships, and prevent law issues before they arise

Business support

Land, real estate & construction

We conduct law due diligence of the property, handle title registration, coordinate with government authorities, and safeguard your investments. We help navigate the entire construction process — from land acquisition to commissioning — smoothly and without conflict

We’ll show you how to prevent an emerging conflict, ensure business resilience, and achieve financial growth. All of your agreements are documented by our law team and form your personal partnership agreement

Partnership sessions

Protection of rights on the Internet

We neutralize defamation, remove illegal content, and protect your reputation and confidentiality

We support transactions of any complexity — from investor onboarding to full company acquisition. We assess law risks, lead negotiations, and protect your interests in Russia and internationally

Investments and M&A

Dispute resolution

We take over the negotiations and help you regain control of the situation. We develop a strategy, defend your position in court — or settle the dispute before it gets there

We help set up companies in foreign jurisdictions, prepare you for working with international partners, and navigate regulations, contracts, and currency-related matters

International trade and cross-border practice

Intellectual property & IT

We help secure rights to your product, brand, or code, prepare everything for investors, and protect your ideas from being copied

We help preserve what matters during divorce, ensure a smooth transfer of assets to heirs, and legalize financial flows

Family law and personal assets

Law services outsourcing

Law risk assessment and mitigation
Drafting, auditing, and completing law documents
Counterparty due diligence, KYC procedures, and negotiations
Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) setup and support
Integration into client’s information systems and CRM
Preparing corporate and employment law documentation
Representation in dealings with government authorities

Law consulting on doing business

Selection of optimal jurisdictions for business incorporation and operations
Company registration, licensing, and preparation of incorporation documents
Development of governance and tax structures
Bank account opening and visa assistance
Law compliance advisory in local jurisdictions
Customs and international trade (foreign economic activity) support

Business Setup in Russia and Internationally

Law design of contracts and commercial proposals
Advertising and competition law compliance
Trademarks and know-how protection

Law tools for marketing

Selection of law entity type
Organizational and financial structuring
Asset and liability management
Corporate documents and tax regime planning

Corporate and tax structuring

Consulting on personal data protection
Audit and compliance with information security regulations
Drafting of personal data protection documentation
Development and implementation of security policies, NDAs, and NCAs with partners and contractors
Law support for intellectual property protection

Information security

From labor law consulting and transaction support to resolution of commercial disputes

Relations with employees and contractors

From law advice and regulatory support to resolving disputes with government authorities

Relations with the state

From law consulting and strategy development to mediation and court representation

Dispute resolution

Partnership sessions

Law, real estate & construction

Advisory on land use, urban planning, and investment regulations
Development of a project implementation roadmap
Securing land rights from state or municipal ownership (ownership, lease, easement, or permitted use without allocation)
Assistance in obtaining state and municipal support for real estate development
Law support for infrastructure projects (including those by natural monopolies) and investment programs of public authorities
Structuring development activities through investment funds
Law support for public-private and municipal-private partnerships, including concession agreements
Law support for integrated territorial development
Structuring investor agreements and drafting investment contracts

Law support for development projects

Law due diligence of real estate assets with written law opinion
Law analysis and development advisory for projects within historical settlements, cultural heritage sites, and listed monuments
Comprehensive analysis of urban planning restrictions and development of mitigation strategies
Amendments to territorial planning documents (master plans, spatial planning schemes) and zoning regulations (land use and development rules)
Land reclassification (change of land category)
Change of permitted land use and property designation
Law support for development in complex urban planning contexts: water reserves, forest land, and protected natural areas

Due diligence & urban planning constraints

Construction project support

Coordination and approval of land planning documentation
Obtaining construction or reconstruction permits
Preparation of notifications for individual housing construction (IHC)
Commissioning of completed facilities
State cadastral registration and title registration
Drafting construction contracts, technical assignment agreements, and supervision contracts
Law support for shared-equity construction projects

Representing clients in dealings with counterparties and handling complex negotiations
Out-of-court dispute resolution and mediation
Support in administrative procedures

Litigation support:
— On the seizure of real estate and compensation amounts
— On the compulsory purchase of property due to the establishment of zones with special land use conditions (ZSLUC)
— On the demolition of capital construction facilities
— Arising from construction contracts or technical supervision agreements
— Arising from investment relations
— On land plot boundaries
— Concerning rights to real estate
— On shared construction (co-investment agreements)
— On the misuse of land plots
— Arising from lease relations
— In connection with appeals against actions or inaction of government authorities
— Related to real estate property management

Representation and protection of interests

Real estate asset management

Structuring transactions and drafting agreements related to the operation and management of real estate assets
Establishing private (family) foundations
Law support for property management activities of investment funds
Preparing documentation packages for general meetings of property owners
Law assistance in establishing homeowners' associations (HOAs) and property management partnerships

Drafting sale and mortgage agreements for real estate
Drafting commercial and residential lease agreements
Preparing easement agreements
Assignment of rights and contract transfer
Drafting agreements for real estate sales and brokerage services
Contributing real estate assets to a company’s capital

Real estate transactions

Partnership sessions

We explore all aspects of your partnership
Identify growth points, and gather the information needed for the session

In-depth analysis:

One-on-one:

The Partnership Architect meets individually with each partner

We document all information
Develop a personalized structure for your session
Select the most relevant tools and techniques
Compile a set of questions for the partners

Preparation:

Partnership session (8−10 hours):

The Architect conducts the session using selected tools
Records your agreements
Works through each identified growth point

Our law team prepares a personalized partnership agreement that reflects all your arrangements

Partnership agreement:

Discussion and signing:

Review of the finalized partnership agreement by all parties
Receiving the final version of the agreement for signing

We help prevent emerging conflicts, build business resilience, and achieve financial growth

Dispute resolution

Consulting and strategy development for specific disputes, including risk and success assessment

Pre-trial negotiations with the opposing party to achieve an amicable settlement

Stage 0: Pre-Trial Dispute Resolution
• Collection and analysis of documents, development of strategy and tactics
• Drafting and sending pre-trial claims
• Preparing responses to pre-trial claims, forming a defense strategy

Stage 1: Trial Court Proceedings
• Drafting and filing a statement of claim
• Representation in court
• Preparing responses and objections to claims
• Drafting motions, petitions, and other procedural documents
• Timely updates to the client on the case progress

Stage 2: Appeals and Higher Courts
• Drafting and filing appeals (cassation, supervisory)
• Representation in appellate courts
• Preparing responses and objections to appeals
• Drafting motions, petitions, and other procedural documents
• Timely updates to the client on the case progress

Representation in administrative dispute resolution processes

Law support during enforcement of court decisions

Representation in international arbitration proceedings

Mediation — сonducting mediation sessions and formalizing settlements

Litigation representation:

Investments and M&A

Organizing investment attraction:

Designing law investment models through corporate participation, mutual investment funds, and platforms
Drafting investment agreements, including convertible loan agreements
Structuring and law support of venture and investment deals, as well as asset purchase and sale transactions
Law modeling of investment projects for both investors and investees — including risk assessment and regulatory limitations
Representing and advising private investors on law and financial matters

Advising on the formation of joint ventures
Law due diligence of acquired assets
Negotiating and aligning terms of the upcoming deal
Advising on tax and antitrust matters in transaction structuring

Structuring M&A transactions:

Support for mutual investment funds:

Designing the law model of the project and developing the structure of relationships between participants
Selecting a management company and executing an agreement; drafting and aligning trust management rules
Ensuring compliance of transactions with mutual fund legislation and Central Bank of Russia regulations
Protection of the interests of the management company and investors before regulatory authorities and in court

Protection of rights on the Internet

Law content audit of websites

Compliance with data protection and advertising regulations
Identification of potential law risks and violations
Assessment of information disclosure and privacy policies

Removal of illegally published copyrighted content
Removal of defamatory or reputation-damaging materials
Removal of personal photos and videos shared without consent

Reputation and privacy protection

Website access restoration

Support with out-of-court procedures to remove unlawful website blocks
Law representation in disputes with regulatory or supervisory authorities
Recovery of domain name delegation and access

International trade and cross-border practice

Foreign trade contract support

Advisory services on cross-border and international trade agreements
Drafting foreign trade contracts and conducting negotiations with counterparties
Law review of contracts to ensure compliance with currency regulations, customs requirements, and tax considerations relevant to the applicable jurisdictions

Law support in disputes involving international or cross-border business relations
Recognition and enforcement of foreign court and arbitral decisions in applicable jurisdictions

Cross-border dispute resolution

Business in the UAE

Law advice on UAE regulations and compliance
Company registration and employee relocation support
Residency arrangements
Obtaining and renewing business licenses and permits
Contract audit and drafting for vendors and partners
Bank account opening assistance

Intellectual property & IT

Development of IP & IT law documentation

Licensing agreements
Franchise agreements (commercial concession)
IP assignment agreements
Non-disclosure and non-compete agreements (NDA & NCA)
Privacy policies
Terms of service (user agreements)
Work-for-hire arrangements for intellectual property
Software development and intellectual output contracts
IT company accreditation support (where applicable)

Software and database registration
Law support for IP ownership transfer (software & databases)
Inclusion of software in national registries (if applicable)
Patent protection for IT solutions

Software

Trademarks

Trademark clearance search and assessment of registrability
Trademark registration support
Amendments and updates to trademark records
Customs recordal of trademarks (to prevent counterfeit imports)
Responses to office actions and law notices
Trademark renewal and portfolio management
Registration of geographical indications and appellations of origin

Litigation related to trademarks, patents, and copyrights
Domain name disputes and enforcement
Challenging decisions of intellectual property offices
Reputation protection and defamation claims
Protection against unfair competition

Intellectual property protection

Patents

Patenting of utility models
Patenting of industrial designs
Patenting of inventions
Patent litigation and dispute resolution
Prior art and patentability searches

Family law and personal assets

Prenuptial and marital agreements

Drafting of prenuptial agreements, property division agreements, and other marital arrangements

Divorce-related matters resolution
Support at all stages of negotiations and law proceedings

Law support for divorce and asset division

Child-related matters

Consulting and law representation in matters of child custody, visitation rights, child support obligations, and law protection of children’s interests in the event of family separation

Assistance in structuring personal assets

Personal asset protection and management

Establishment of private funds and estate planning

Support in setting up private funds and structures for preserving and transferring family wealth
Comprehensive solutions for successful and sustainable inheritance

Law support in cases involving a foreign element: marriage to a foreign national, overseas assets, cross-border inheritance, and other scenarios

International family and property matters

Comprehensive law support on matters of family, personal property, and securing wealth for future generations.

We assist with both everyday decisions and major life transitions—ensuring law protection and the preservation of your assets

Every case, a custom path

Submit request

We maintain a clear, transparent process at every stage

You leave a request on the website or contact us through any convenient channel. We ask focused questions and discuss your business needs.

Every step of our work is about you — your comfort, your interests, and your results.

Initial Consultation

01

Diagnostics & Law Advice

We meet to understand the context. During the call, we shape a legally accurate view of your situation and outline possible solutions.

02

Based on the consultation, we prepare a proposal outlining your task, goals, stages, terms, and cost. Where possible, we offer a choice between a fixed fee and a phased approach.

Commercial Proposal

03

Project Kick-off

Once terms are agreed upon, we begin. A dedicated Telegram chat is set up for communication between our team and yours — with all documents, comments, task updates, and answers in one place.

04

Once work is completed, we schedule a meeting or voice call to hand over the results. We don’t just send a file — we explain how to use it, what’s important to keep in mind, and what can be improved in the future.

Deliverables & Handover

05

Ongoing Collaboration

In case of long-term cooperation (retainer support, litigation, structural development), we integrate into your workflow and continue working alongside you — with full awareness of new challenges and changes.

06

A team to handle any law challenge

Anastasia Pozhilykh

Expertise: land, real estate, construction, investments and M&A.

Recognized as Best Lawyer in "Real Estate & Construction" by Kommersant.

8+ years of specialized experience in real estate and construction law.

10+ federal-level projects in Central Russia and the Far East.

Yuliya Levina

Expertise: partnership sessions, dispute resolution.

Professional mediator and architect of business partnerships.

10 years of law and entrepreneurial experience.

300+ sessions and consultations that helped preserve and strengthen businesses across Russia, the CIS, and the UAE.

Artem Khromykh

Expertise: business support, dispute resolution.

Provides ongoing law support for clients in Russia and abroad.

Assists in setting up businesses in the Middle East.

Advises on private-law matters related to business operations.

Elizaveta Zub

Law Associate

Founder of ANKLAV

Managing Partner

Head of Private Law Practice

Expertise: family law and personal assets, dispute resolution, business law support.

Advises major entrepreneurs on business matters and protection of personal wealth.

100+ litigation cases won.

Ekaterina Kosareva

Senior Law Associate

Expertise: civil law, dispute resolution, mediation, business support.

Leads both comprehensive and narrowly focused law projects, including business setup and operations in Russia and abroad.

Author of academic publications in civil law.

Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Voronezh State University.

Client care and building long-term partnerships

Improving business processes

Law qualification of client tasks with a focus on business goals

Head of Sales and Business Development

Yuliya Barysheva

A team to handle any law challenge

Anastasia Pozhilykh

Expertise: land, real estate, construction, investments and M&A.

Recognized as Best Lawyer in "Real Estate & Construction" by Kommersant.

8+ years of specialized experience in real estate and construction law.

10+ federal-level projects in Central Russia and the Far East.

Yuliya Levina

Expertise: partnership sessions, dispute resolution.

Professional mediator and architect of business partnerships.

10 years of law and entrepreneurial experience.

300+ sessions and consultations that helped preserve and strengthen businesses across Russia, the CIS, and the UAE.

Artem Khromykh

Expertise: business support, dispute resolution.

Provides ongoing law support for clients in Russia and abroad.

Assists in setting up businesses in the Middle East.

Advises on private-law matters related to business operations.

Elizaveta Zub

Law Associate

Founder of ANKLAV

Managing Partner

Head of Private Law Practice

Expertise: family law and personal assets, dispute resolution, business law support.

Advises major entrepreneurs on business matters and protection of personal wealth.

100+ litigation cases won.

Ekaterina Kosareva

Senior Law Associate

Expertise: civil law, dispute resolution, mediation, business support.

Leads both comprehensive and narrowly focused law projects, including business setup and operations in Russia and abroad.

Author of academic publications in civil law.
Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Voronezh State University.

Client care and building long-term partnerships

Improving business processes

Law qualification of client tasks with a focus on business goals

Head of Sales and Business Development