Corporate and M&A

Nextons provides legal advice to companies and financial institutions on a wide range of corporate law issues in Russia and the CIS region, offering both transactional support and legal advice on day-to-day operations, and protecting our clients’ business interests.

Being a go-to firm in Russia for M&A transactions, Nextons team of legal professionals has a proven track record handling the most complex multijurisdictional deals across the globe. Whether you are on the buy-side or sell-side of a transaction, you will benefit from our ability to provide cross-border legal support, deep industry knowledge and established relationships with financial advisors, investors and regulators. We know how to partner with you in structuring your transaction from strategic planning through due diligence to post-closing integration.

Key Service Areas

• M&A
• Joint ventures
• Corporate registrations and reorganizations
• Legal due diligence
• Private equity and venture capital
• Corporate governance
• Commercial contracts
• Antitrust
• Other specialties: sanctions, tax (local and international), real estate, banking and finance, intellectual property, regulatory, employment, dispute resolution, compliance.

What Our Clients Say

Sources extol the team's speed, with one interviewee commending: “The team has worked efficiently all the time.” Another client appreciates the lawyers' “proactive problem solving.”Chambers Europe, 2021

“A client-oriented practice. Everything is done quickly and efficiently, at the first request of the client. Deep knowledge of the subject, highly qualified team members. In-house lawyers are definitely supported with knowledge.”The Legal 500, 2021

“The lawyers provide solutions and alternatives to get what we want”. “They did what we asked for in no time; they can turn things around overnight.”Chambers Europe, 2020

“Lawyers in the team are proactive and available 24/7; they remain equally committed to the needs of the client in relation to transactions of any value.” The Legal 500, 2020