Areas of practice
International legal practice
Each area requires not only knowledge of the law but an understanding of jurisdiction, documents, deadlines and how the decisions of one country work in another.
International legal strategy & cross-border matters
Jurisdiction, a structure of actions and a legal position in matters with a foreign element.
Foreign court proceedings & coordination with foreign lawyers
Support in proceedings abroad and joint work with local counsel.
Russian court proceedings with an international element
Handling matters in Russian courts when several countries are involved.
Criminal matters with a cross-border element
Interpol notices, Red Notices, detention abroad, extradition risks and coordination of defense with foreign counsel.
International family matters
International divorce, child disputes, residence, contact, support, enforcement of foreign decisions and family conflicts across jurisdictions.
Inheritance & assets abroad
Inheritance matters, assets, accounts and documents in Russia and abroad.
Recognition & legalization of documents and decisions
Recognition of foreign decisions, apostille, legalization and notarized translation.
Negotiations & mediation
Pre-trial settlement and negotiations in cross-border disputes.
Consular, visa & document matters
Consular requests, visa questions and document preparation.
Written legal position
A written assessment of the situation and documents with a plan of next steps.
Child abduction & the 1980 Hague Convention
Urgent child-return cases, wrongful removal or retention abroad, and work with Russian and foreign courts, attorneys and central authorities.
Next step
Review the documents, deadlines, jurisdiction and a realistic legal position
A consultation helps you see the structure of the dispute and the available steps — without promising an outcome.