Team
Our team is comprised of legal experts with a solid background gained from top-tier law firms, large holding companies, and prestigious investment funds. This diverse experience equips us with a deep understanding of the complexities and nuances of the legal landscape.
Our commitment to providing tailored solutions means that we take the time to listen and understand your specific objectives. We believe that effective legal support goes beyond simply providing advice; it involves building lasting relationships and becoming a trusted partner in your success.
Our strong values—integrity, respect, and commitment—are at the core of everything we do. We believe in building relationships that extend beyond the confines of traditional legal practice. Our clients often become friends, and we take pride in celebrating their milestones and successes as if they were our own.

Vladislav Lurye
Managing Partner
Vladislav Lurye
- Education: Kemerovo State University, 2000.
University of Manchester, Master of Laws (LLM), 2003.
Leiden University, International Tax Law, summer course, 2011.
UniversitĂ Bocconi, Private Equity and Venture Capital, online course, 2017 - Work experience: Vladislav is an attorney with over 20 years of experience in corporate and international law, with expertise from leading banks, investment funds, and prestigious law firms.
- Project experience:
- – Managed $600M in venture transactions and mezzanine financing
- – Structured corporate entities in the UAE for asset management across multiple regions – Middle East, Latin America and Asia
- – Compared legal frameworks for investment funds in the UAE, Hong Kong, and Mauritius

Grigory Balashov
Counsel, Head of Energy, Natural Resources & Infrastructure Practice
Grigory Balashov
- Education: Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas, 2010
Pericles ABLE Project, 2009
University of London, 2017 - Work experience: Grigory has over 14 years of experience in the oil and gas sector, with
expertise from Clifford Chance, Norton Rose, and in-house roles at ConocoPhillips and Shell. - Project experience:
- – Set up joint ventures and handled asset acquisitions in multiple countries including USA, Europe, Asia, etc.
- – Successfully represented Shell Trading in maritime contract litigation
- – Member of Association of International Energy Negotiators, Petroleum Advisory Forum.

Yakov Moldavskiy
Senior Associate. Admitted to the State Bar of California, the USA
Yakov Moldavskiy
- Education: I. Kant Baltic Federal University, 2006
University of California, Berkeley
School of Law (LLM), 2015
Paralegal Certificate, California State University, East Bay, 2013
Editor at Berkeley Technology Law Journal, University of California, Berkeley School of Law, 2014 - Work experience: Yakov is a California licensed attorney with over 10 years of experience in
U.S. corporate and transactional law representing VC funds, tech startups and businesses. Yakov has experience
working within a U.S. law firm, inhouse as a general counsel and as solo practitioner at his law office. - Project experience:
- – Represented a startup that raised $4M in Series A round from well-known VC funds such as Greycrofts Partners and a16z among other investors
- – Represented a VC fund that raised over $5M in the initial coin offering (ICO)
- – Structured corporate entities in the State of Delaware and California, USA for asset management across multiple regions – USA, North and South America, Latin America, the British Virgin Islands, Cyprus and Asia

Andrey Didenko
Senior Associate
Andrey Didenko
- Education: Higher School of Economics, Moscow, 2014 (Master’s)
Higher School of Economics, Moscow, 2012 (Bachelor’s) - Work experience: Andrey specializes in aircraft leasing, corporate law and immigration law, with experience across major international legal and corporate sectors.
- Project experience:
- – Supported aircraft leasing for Airbus
- – Structured an agrotech startup in Georgia and Ukraine
- – Developed a startup in EU jurisdictions, raising several million dollars

Elena Voevodina
Associate
Elena Voevodina
- Education: Moscow State Linguistic University, 2010
- Work experience: Elena has 14 years of experience in corporate structuring and company
formation across various jurisdictions. - Project experience:
- – Structured an international holding for a manufacturing groupOrganized corporate structures in Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia
- – Assisted high-net-worth clients in acquiring EU citizenship
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