The work on this matter was led by RGP partner Suren Gortsunyan, and the project team included Konstantin Mineev, counsel, Marina Abazyan, associate, and junior associates Danil Karimov and Nikolay Kuzmin.

CSKA is one of the oldest and most celebrated Russian football clubs, its history goes back to more than 100 years. Both founding partners of RGP, Ilya Rybalkin and Suren Gortsunyan, along with a number of the firm’s employees, are devoted fans of CSKA.

Suren Gortsunyan commented on the work for his favourite club: “We were delighted to assist the parties in achieving agreement on certain key issues”. Ilya Rybalkin added: “We were honoured to work for our favourite club on such an important transaction”.

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