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Alexey Gorodissky

Alexey Gorodissky

Partner | Attorney | RF Patent Attorney | Practice leader Corporate Law /M&A

Areas of practice:

Corporate Law /M&A
Dispute Resolution/ International Arbitration
Intellectual Property
Bankruptcy
Project Finance

Alexey Gorodissky specializes in corporate law, intellectual property and commercial litigation.

For 20 years Alexey has been representing transnational corporations and leading Russian companies from various sectors of economy in investment projects and M&As. He was involved in implementation of large-scale investment and construction projects in Russia and abroad and supervised corporate restructurings of Russian and foreign holding companies.

Alexey contributed to implementation of investment projects and M&A transactions by advising, in particular, on IP protection strategies and other IP matters.

During recent years he has been providing strategic guidance for bankruptcy proceedings and litigating for clients in deal contesting disputes and disputes over imposition of liability (including secondary liability) on company owners and senior managers. Alexey also represents clients in corporate disputes and IP related proceedings.

Alexey has an extensive track record in providing business aviation project advising for high net worth individuals.

Alexey is a member of the Moscow Bar Association. He is also on the recommended arbitrators list of the Arbitration Center at the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.

Practice of law:

  • Andrey Gorodissky & Partners (since 2003)
    Partner
  • Andrey Makarov & Alexander Tobak Law Firm (2002 – 2003)
    Internship
  • Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (USA) (2002)
    Internship

Education:

  • Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), International Law Faculty, International Private Law Department (2003)

Membership:

  • Moscow Bar Association (since 2003)
  • Corporate Dispute Board of the Arbitration Center of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RUIE)
  • International and Investment Dispute Board of the Arbitration Center of RUIE
  • IP Dispute Board of the Arbitration Center of RUIE

Rankings:

  • Chambers Europe
  • Legal500
  • IFLR1000
  • The Best Lawyers
  • Kommersant
  • Pravo300

Language skills:

  • English

Representation

Advised Otkritiye Holding when it was buying Arkhangelskgeoldobycha, one of the largest diamond-mining companies in Russia, from LUKoil.

Represented Sberbank CIB in a RUR20b mezzanine loan to the Mkapital group.

Facilitated the formation of a commercial property subfund by Sberbank and Rostelekom.

Represented Binnopharm in its acquisition of the Alpharm pharmaceutical company.

Advised ZAO NVisionGroup in the context of its strategic merger with OAO RTI.

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  • ‘The team is always client-oriented, striving to provide reliable, high-quality services. The lawyers are very responsive to requests and helpful.‘

    Legal500, 2020

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