CIS London & Partners
Headquarters | London, WC1 United Kingdom |
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No. of offices | 2 |
No. of lawyers | 10+ |
Major practice areas | General Practice |
Date founded | 2007 |
Founder | Svetlana London |
Company type | Limited liability partnership |
Website | www |
CIS London & Partners LLP is an international law firm[1] headquartered in London.
Practice areas
The firm advises businesses and individuals in relation to Russia and the other CIS countries. CIS London has an office in Moscow, Russia, and an associated office in Astana, Kazakhstan.
CIS London provides legal advice on M&A, joint ventures, and other cross-border transactions and international projects involving CIS countries. The firm also handles multi-jurisdictional disputes and advises on compliance and regulatory issues.[2] The firm's areas of expertise include corporate and commercial, dispute resolution, financial services, and taxation.[citation needed]
BPP University satellite
In 2016 CIS London & Partners partnered with BPP University to offer its MBA (Legal Services) programme in Russia. Svetlana London is an alumnus of BPP.[3]
Notability
Lawyers of the firm are regular contributors to the Getting the Deal Through series of annual reports, in volumes such as Fintech, Copyright, Trademarks and Right of Publicity.[4]
The Legal 500 UK Awards recognises CIS London as a Tier 1[5] Foreign Law Firm in London for EMEA (Russia). The firm's founder and managing partner, Svetlana London, is also ranked by Chambers and Partners HNW Guide[6]
The firm is a London living wage employer.[7]
References
- ^ "CIS London & Partners LLP". The Law Society.
- ^ "CIS London & Partners LLP Firm Profile". The Legal 500.
- ^ "BPP University teams up with CIS London & Partners to offer innovative MBA (Legal Services) programme", Lawyer Monthly 12 September 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
- ^ "CIS London". Getting The Deal Through. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015.
- ^ "European Firms in London (Russia): Tier 1 – CIS London & Partners LLP". The Legal 500. Archived from the original on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
- ^ "CIS London & Partners LLP Svetlana London", Chambers and Partners. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- ^ "Living Wage Accredited Employers"