Duvernois Legal was founded in St. Petersburg and has been present on the legal services market since 1999. Over the 20 years of its existence, the company has become one of the leaders in the segment of providing legal services for Russian and international business. The company received its name in honor of Nikolai Lvovich Duvernois (27.10.1836 - 18.04.1906), a famous Russian lawyer and legal historian, author of numerous works in the field of jurisprudence. The main value of Duvernois Legal is to provide quality services with an individual approach to clients.
Period from 2008 to 2013 became an important stage of development for Duvernoy Legal, when the company became the first Russian company associated with one of the largest international law firms in the world, Dentons (until 2012, SNR Denton). Since 2013, Duvernois Legal has chosen a development strategy towards an independent Russian law firm.
The fruitful cooperation of the two companies has had a positive impact on Duvernois Legal’s quality standards and strengthened the firm’s position among the leading players in the legal services market in Russia.
Today, Duvernois Legal's team consists of more than 40 lawyers, many of whom are recognized by leading international rating agencies.
Duvernois Legal's team of professionals provides legal support on issues of any complexity throughout the Russian Federation and maintains partnerships with law firms around the world.
Founded in 1999
50 people in their team
The main activities of the lawyers specializing in the field of corporate and commercial law include: creation and structuring of holdings, support of M&A transactions, investments in companies (including private equity), Due Diligence of companies in order to minimize risks, structuring of transactions, support of the current activities of commercial enterprises, analysis and preparation of corporate documents, support of the registration processes with the state bodies of the Russian Federation and more.
Specialists of Duvernoix Legal’s corporate practice are engaged in all aspects of commercial activity undertaken by the enterprises carrying out business in the territory of the Russian Federation.
Duvernoix Legal’s real estate and tax advisors provide comprehensive legal support to clients in the field of real estate and tax law. Their main areas of activity cover various issues in the field of real estate, from structuring transactions to supporting complex infrastructure projects, as well as advising on tax legislation, structuring companies’ activities taking into account tax aspects, settling tax disputes, analyzing risks and possible tax consequences, as well as maintaining accounting and tax accounting of organizations.
Such a versatile approach allows clients to receive comprehensive and professional assistance in solving complex problems related to both tax issues and legal aspects in the field of real estate. With this combined expertise, clients are confident that their interests will be effectively protected and the relevant legal requirements will be met in both areas.
Duvernoix Legal's lawyers in the white-collar crime have extensive experience in representing clients. We specialize in the criminal defense of businesses, their beneficiaries and top managers.
Duvernoix Legal has considerable experience in successful defense of the clients' interests in arbitration and federal courts of all levels, including the Supreme Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation and the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, as well as in arbitration courts (ICAC), in various categories of cases. Our specialists provide comprehensive legal services in the field of corporate, labor, family, civil and administrative law.
The lawyers of the practice have extensive experience in bankruptcy cases of individuals and legal entities, including credit organizations and developers. We cooperate with leading self-regulatory organizations of arbitration managers, professional experts in the field of valuation and accounting, which allows us to comprehensively represent the interests of the client in bankruptcy proceedings. The practice's clients include the largest construction and industrial companies in St. Petersburg. Employees of our practice have experience of representation in bankruptcy cases in various regions of Russia, including St. Petersburg, Moscow, Ufa, Vladikavkaz, Krasnodar and Samara.
We strive to provide high-quality services and effectively protect the interests of clients in dispute resolution and bankruptcy, based on our rich experience and deep knowledge in relevant areas of law.
Duvernoix Legal has considerable experience in successful defense of the clients' interests in arbitration and federal courts of all levels, including the Supreme Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation and the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, as well as in arbitration courts (ICAC), in various categories of cases. Our specialists provide comprehensive legal services in the field of corporate, labor, family, civil and administrative law.
The lawyers of the practice have extensive experience in bankruptcy cases of individuals and legal entities, including credit organizations and developers. We cooperate with leading self-regulatory organizations of arbitration managers, professional experts in the field of valuation and accounting, which allows us to comprehensively represent the interests of the client in bankruptcy proceedings. The practice's clients include the largest construction and industrial companies in St. Petersburg. Employees of our practice have experience of representation in bankruptcy cases in various regions of Russia, including St. Petersburg, Moscow, Ufa, Vladikavkaz, Krasnodar and Samara.
We strive to provide high-quality services and effectively protect the interests of clients in dispute resolution and bankruptcy, based on our rich experience and deep knowledge in relevant areas of law.
