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Junior Associate
Gleb Kiselev
Gleb Kiselev is a junior associate with our RGD Regulatory Practice. Gleb specializes in competition law, counter-sanctions regulation and general corporate law issues, and has extensive experience in obtaining clearance for M&A transactions involving foreign and Russian companies falling. Gleb also has extensive experience in advising and negotiating transactions under foreign investment law, including in relation to Russian companies operating in strategic industries. Gleb's experience includes advising clients in cases related to antitrust proceedings at the stages of antitrust investigation and litigation (abuse of dominant position, cases on violation of antitrust law in the form of anticompetitive agreements, illegal coordination of economic activities and unfair competition, etc.).
Background
Prior to joining the RGD team, Gleb worked at DLA Piper and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Moscow offices.
Expertise
Primary Practice Focus: Regulatory Practice, Corporate
Additional Practice Focus: Compliance
Industries and sectors: Energy & Natural Resources, Industry & Transportation, Fintech & Financial Institutions, Telecom & Media
Languages: Russian, English
Landmark engagement experience
Obtaining regulatory approvals for the acquisition of the Avito online classifieds service from South African technology group Naspers
Obtaining regulatory approvals for the acquisition of the KFC business in Russia from the US company Yum! Brands
Obtaining regulatory approvals for the acquisition of a group of companies in the gold mining industry
Obtaining the approval of the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia for the establishment of a joint venture between a German and a Russian oilfield service company
Obtaining regulatory approvals for the acquisition of a foreign oilfield service company's business in Russia
Obtaining the approval of the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia for the acquisition by a Russian telecommunications operator of a group of companies owning tower infrastructure facilities
Advising a foreign manufacturer of paint and varnish materials on a case of violation of antimonopoly legislation expressed in coordination of economic activities of business entities
Advising a Russian FMCG manufacturer on unfair competition issues related to imitation of the company's products by its competitors
Consulting the Russian branch of a global tobacco manufacturing company on compliance with antitrust and advertising laws
Drafting an antitrust compliance programme for a group of companies in the seaport market
Education
LLM, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 2021
LLB, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 2019
Qualification
Russia, 2019
International Experience