Corporate and M&A

GRATA International's M&A and Corporate Law practice is one of the largest in the CIS. We have received awards from leading international rankings such as Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.

Our lawyers have extensive experience in advising on the current and problematic matters of corporate law in the countries where GRATA International is present. 

The firm's portfolio includes over a hundred successful mergers and acquisitions, including landmark cross-border deals. Our M&A assistance includes a full range of services, from due diligence to registration of rights to acquired shares / shares and assets. We would especially like to note the strongest expertise of GRATA International on obtaining regulatory approvals required for M&A transactions.

Another key specialisation of our lawyers is the establishment of joint ventures with foreign investments: in this area we represent interests of the largest corporations in the world.

Experience of GRATA International in the area of corporate governance deserves special attention. We successfully advise our clients on protection of shareholders’ rights, structure and function of management boards, accountability and liability of top managers and controlling shareholders, information disclosure, corporate governance in family owned business and SOEs etc.

Services:

• Advising on corporate law matters and M&A;
• Structuring and support of M&A;
• Drafting Share Purchase Agreements;
• Obtaining regulatory approvals forM&A;
• Structuring and support of MBO transactions, drafting transfer documentation;
• Obtaining regulatory approvals for MBO transactions;
• Establishment of Joint Ventures, drafting Shareholders’ Agreements;
• Legal Due Diligence, Background Checks;
• Corporate dispute resolution;
• Incorporation of companies, opening of branches and representative offices;
• Reorganisation, transformation, and liquidation of companies branches and representative offices;
• Changing CEOs, charter capital increase/decrease, registered address change, and other corporate procedures;
• Drafting Statutory Documents, Regulations, Rules, and other internal documents;
• Preparing trust agreements in relation to stocks/shares;
• Advising on Corporate Governance; Corporate Secretary Service;
• Legal advice on the issues of implementation of option programs, drafting of option agreements;
• Obtaining Business Identification Numbers, Individual Identification Numbers;
• Opening bank accounts, obtaining Digital Signature.

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