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Alexander Zharskiy
Partner
Head of "Banking and Financing" practice
Recent experience
Lenders in restructuring and enforcement procedures in finance projects, including advising a UK investment fund in relation to restructuring and recovery of 100 mln. USD facility provided to Russian borrower
Rankings & Awards
The Legal 500, world-known English directory of the best law firms, names ALRUD "one of the most noticeable" firms in Russia, basing the opinion on its independent research of the Russian legal market. The Legal 500 comes to this conclusion for the second year running.
Additional information
Corporate Law Restructuring and Insolvency

Banking and Financing

The past years has seen an increase and diversification in the financing expertise of ALRUD. We act for many Russian corporates and support them in all their financing transactions. We extended our practice working on the bank side in bank lending.

Separately, our track records in property finance make us pre-eminent advisers to corporate borrowers and lenders.

We represent our client in acquisition financing which involve full range of financing, corporate, commercial, tax and other matters. Our corporate recovery and insolvency practice is developing rapidly.

Many of our financing projects have international element; so we work in integrated teams with leading counsels in UK, Europe and US to provide precisely the right world-class expertise that each transaction needs.

Our financing practice includes:

  • loan finance of all kinds:
    • drafting and negotiation of finance documents, including all types of collaterals
    • conducting legal due diligence
    • assistance in fulfillment of conditions precedents
  • acquisition finance
  • project finance
  • securitisations
  • corporate recovery and insolvency
  • developing possible procedures of restructuring obligations and existing measures for securing performance of obligations in compliance with bankruptcy laws
  • issuing legal opinions
  • advising on different regulatory requirements of Russian banking and finance law

Alexander Zharskiy, Partner, participates in the work of Expert Counsel on competition protection in financial services market under the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation, allowing our Banking and Finance team keep the ear on the ground and create for our clients comprehensive and innovative solutions.


ALRUD is the sole local representative in the banking rankings.

(IFLR 1000)


ALRUD is a leading law firm for Banking & Finance.

(IFLR1000)


Leading firm (jointly) for Banking and Finance.

(The Legal 500)


“Clients laud the team’s attention to detail and extensive network of useful contacts”.

(Chambers Global)


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