Kirill Ratnikov
- Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Law, Department of Civil Law, 1991–1996
- Radbaud University, Netherlands, European Union Law Programme, 1995–1996
- Yale University, USA, Master of Laws (LL.M), 1999
- Institute of State and Law at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Candidate of Juridical Sciences, 2002
- Prior to establishing his own international practice, Kirill spent more than 30 years as a lawyer, advisor and partner at leading international law firms Cleary Gottlieb, Steen and Hamilton, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Coudert Brothers, CMS Cameron McKenna, Aking Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Egorov, Puginsky, Afanasiev & Partners, head and partner of M&A and infrastructure construction practices in Russia and the CIS.
- Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, leading international energy company, responsible for international legal support for financing and construction projects in Africa, Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East.
- Member of the UNECE Business Council on Public-Private Partnerships, recognised in international rankings of leading lawyers in the fields of mergers and acquisitions, natural resources and energy, project finance and construction, telecommunications.
- MGIMO, Associate Professor, Visiting Professor, until 2023.
- Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Professor, First Deputy Head of the PPP Department until 2023.
areas of practice
Family offices of wealthy entrepreneurs
Support for international asset structuring and reorganisation
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Support for the construction of infrastructure facilities in more than 10 countries around the world, including energy, oil and gas, mining, transport, ports, airports
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Our advantages
More than 30 years of experience in major international law firms and Russian and CIS law firms, as well as general counsel of an international energy holding company. This path has generated a unique practical expertise, confirmed by international professional ratings.
A deep understanding of the client's business through regular communication and constant 24/7 availability for urgent tasks.
Professional solutions from setting a task to developing a set of documents and performing the necessary actions to obtain a turnkey result.
Full involvement of the managing partner — from the development of the project strategy to participation in negotiations and preparation of key documents.
A wide range of experienced international partners for the targeted involvement of their best specialists abroad in projects to fulfill the tasks set allows us to achieve significant savings of the client's money and optimize the execution time of orders.
contacts
Level 4, Tabidze 1, 2 Leonidze str.,
Tbilisi 0105
