Sergey Komolov is a partner at our Corporate practice. Sergey specializes in corporate transactions and finance, both in Russia and abroad. He has considerable experience in consulting clients on corporate acquisitions, joint ventures, public and private finance, banking and corporate restructurings, as well as providing general corporate and transactional advice. Sergey has been involved in trendsetting mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and other complex transactions, both in Russia and abroad. Among his clients - Russia's biggest corporations. Sergey is also experienced in cross-border litigation and arbitration and has co-managed several high-profile cases in London, New York and other jurisdictions.

Background

Prior to joining RGD Sergey worked as a partner and head of Moscow office at King & Spalding. Before that he was General Counsel to one of Russia's largest banks, where he oversaw complex projects and transactions, including private and syndicated borrowings; bond and note transactions; structured financings; securities and derivative deals; establishment of investment funds; securitizations; and bank mergers. Sergey is knowledgeable about the policies and practices of international financial institutions due to his experience in the World Bank's Legal Department.

Before practicing law, Sergey had a distinguished career in the Russian diplomatic service. He has authored numerous articles on legal and political issues for leading international and Russian publications.

Expertise

Primary Practice Focus: Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Finance

Secondary Practice Focus: Dispute Resolution

Industry Sectors: Fintech & Financial Institutions, Energy & Natural Resources, Retail & Real Estate, Industry & Transportation

Languages: English, French, Russian