Ekaterina Tovstyga

Specialization

• Corporate and private law
• Legal due diligence
• Competition law
• Procurement law

Education

Major projects

• Due diligence of companies from various sectors, including an IT company that develops a biometric system, a group of companies engaged in foundry production and mechanical processing

• Supporting submission of a mandatory bid to acquire shares in a public company

• Supporting accreditation termination for a foreign representative office

• Analysing the scheme of interaction between a brokerage company and trading organizations to conclude loan agreements between individuals and credit institutions

• Preparing a legal opinion on whether it is possible to acquire shares in a holding company — the only member of two non-credit financial institutions

• Analysing contractual risks arising from various types of contracts (sale and purchase, services, carriage, forwarding, loan, guarantee contracts)

• Developing contracts (services, forwarding, license contracts), addenda to contracts

• Supporting disputes over stay of execution, recovering lease payments, representing clients during enforcement proceedings

• Legal support in administrative violation cases considered by the Bank of Russia

• Preparing a legal opinion on tender documentation and commercial procurement process

• Preparing documents for registration of legal entities, minutes of general meetings of members/shareholders, including those of companies with foreign ownership

• Interaction with notaries and tax authorities, support to members of legal entities (including foreign members) and directors during visits to notaries to sign and submit documents