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Stepan Guzey

Partner
Phone +7 495 989-44-10

Languages

  • Russian
  • English
  • French

Expertise

Practices

Industries

Academic Background
and Professional Associations

  • Chelyabinsk State University, Advanced Law degree (magna cum laude), 2003
  • Ph.D., International Law, Kutafin Moscow State Law University, 2006
  • Certified Tax Adviser
  • Member of the Nominating Committee of the Russian Arbitration Association and recommended arbitrator
  • Recommended arbitrator in Republic of Belarus
  • Expert council of the State Council of the Russian Federation's commission on the Northern Sea Route and the Arctic
  • Expert in the Council for the Protection of National Interests of the Russian Federation in the Arctic of the Maritime Board of the Russian Federation

Matters

Advising a Hong Kong airline company on the legal analysis of taxation for aircraft purchase and sale transactions in several jurisdictions; developing recommendations for structuring the deal, and providing legal support to the client during negotiations with transaction participants

Advising a Russian company providing lifecycle service offerings for energy facilities on assessing the risks of losing clients and market position in the event of a transaction to acquire shares in a Turkish company whose clients are companies from Turkey, the USA, Germany, Japan, and Azerbaijan

Advising a British metallurgical and mining company on the potential consequences of holding Russian national directors accountable in the UK for failing to submit financial statements due to auditors' refusal to provide services citing sanctions

Advising a Hong Kong airline on assessing potential US and EU sanctions restrictions and the likelihood of their application to the client's existing aircraft when continuing to lease aircraft to a Russian airline, as well as the likelihood of aircraft seizure in certain jurisdictions

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Recognition

Pravo.ru - 300
(2021-2025)
Arbitration, Bankruptcy, Energy
Kommersant
(2019-2024)
Bankruptcy, Transport and Logistics, Machinery and Equipment
Best Lawyers
(2019-2022)
Arbitration and Mediation, Insolvency and Reorganization Law
The Legal 500
(2014-2020)
Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Chambers and Partners Europe
(2019-2020)
Dispute Resolution

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