Practice Description
Lidings is a leading independent national law firm with a broad base of clientele in Russia and the CIS. Since its launch in the mid-2000s, the firm has achieved impressive growth and built a noteworthy reputation. The firm advises its predominantly international clients from its two offices in Moscow and St. Petersburg.
We advise market leaders, international investors, representatives of medium and large global businesses interested in entering the Russian and CIS market and in actively implementing a variety of business and commercial projects in Russia.
Our lawyers are highly skilled, multilingual legal experts who hold degrees from the best legal institutions in Russia and abroad. Their expert knowledge of Russian legislation and of the intricacies of Russia’s unique business culture has built up Lidings reputation as one of the top law firms in the nation.
Lidings is a member of the International Lawyers Network (ILN) – a leading association of independent law firms comprised of more than 5000 attorneys worldwide. This gives our clients direct access to legal experts in over 100 jurisdictions.
For more than seven years, Lidings has been a leader in all industry sectors and major areas of law, boasting an expert knowledge of regulatory framework. Our reputation for excellent client service is a key factor in the Firm’s success and the reason for its impeccable reputation in the Russian market.
Leading Russian and international directories recommend Lidings in key practice areas highlighting its expertise in advising foreign businesses in Russia. Lidings has earned recognition among professional legal community and received numerous awards, including:
Leading legal advisor in Dispute Resolution field in Russia”
Chambers and Partners Global, 2015
“Recommended among the strongest legal advisors in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and construction, dispute resolution practice and bankruptcy issues”
The Legal 500 EMEA, 2014
“Recommended legal adviser in Corporate and M&A, Banking and Finance”
IFLR1000, 2014
Leading legal advisor in Dispute Resolution field in Russia”
Chambers and Partners Global, 2014
“Leading legal advisor in Dispute Resolution and Life sciences in Russia”
Chambers and Partners Europe, 2014
“Best Life Sciences practice in Russia”
Who is Who Legal, 2014
“Recommended legal adviser in all key practice areas”
The Legal 500 EMEA, 2013
“Recommended legal adviser in Banking and Finance”
IFLR1000, 2012
“Best Law Firm in Real Estate and Dispute Resolution in Russia”
ACQ Finance, 2012
“Best Life Sciences practice in Russia”
Who is Who Legal, 2012
“Recommended legal adviser in Corporate, M&A, Real Estate, and Dispute Resolution”
The Legal 500 EMEA, 2012
“TOP-20 leading Russian law firms”
Право.RU, 2011
“Second place in the rating of the most visible Russian law firms”
Martindale-Hubbell, 2011
“TOP-15 leading M&A advisers in Russia”
Mergermarket, 2011
“Foreign Business Advisory Law Firm of the Year in Russia”
ACQ Finance, 2010