Vladislav Skvortsov
Partner, Head of Banking and Finance Law Practice, PhD in Law
Vladislav has for many years been advising banks and corporate borrowers on various financing and restructuring matters including those associated with project and structured financing, credit and securities transactions.
He also boasts a solid track record working on corporate transactions governed by Russian and English law including the setting up of joint ventures as well as M&A transactions.
His experience encompasses such sectors as banking and finance, airline industry, power sector, metallurgy, oil and gas, motor industry, transport and retail.
He also boasts a solid track record working on corporate transactions governed by Russian and English law including the setting up of joint ventures as well as M&A transactions.
His experience encompasses such sectors as banking and finance, airline industry, power sector, metallurgy, oil and gas, motor industry, transport and retail.
Career Highlights
Vladislav advised:
a client on the matters of Russian, German and English law arising in the course of a project to finance the construction of 9 solar power plants in Russia, including drafting documentation and amending EPC contracts to improve the position of Russian borrowers;
a major bank on four transactions that envisaged extending financing to Russian counterparties for a total of over EUR 235 million;
one of the leading Russian banks on a series of syndicated and bilateral loan transactions;
a major borrower in connection with a loan in the amount of RMB 4,850,000,000 (approximately USD 715 million) extended by a leading Russian bank;
a leading Russian bank on a standard facility agreement and in the course of a transaction envisaging the provision of loan facilities to three subsidiaries of a large metals and mining group, including the introduction of amendments to the relevant facility agreements;
one of the leading Russian banks on a structured finance transaction, including on the issues associated with the acquisition of a minority stake in a borrower’s group, protection of the rights of a minority shareholder, the conclusion of call and put options, the introduction of amendments to the charter as well as the termination and refinancing of a repo transaction in the amount of USD 183 million;
a selling shareholder on the sale of Delivery Club, a leading Russian food delivery service, to Mail.Ru Group for USD 100 million as well as on the acquisition of Delivery Club;
a large international group on the matters of English and Russian law arising in connection with a multi-stage investment in a Russian food delivery service;
one of the major global banks on more than 15 transactions envisaging the acquisition and leasing of new Boeing 777, Airbus A321 and Airbus A320 aircraft to major Russian state-owned air carriers and leasing companies for a total of over USD 1.2 billion;
major financial holdings on refinancing of more than 10 aircraft-related transactions;
major banks and leading Russian borrowers on secured and unsecured pre-export financing transactions including syndicated facilities totaling over USD 7 billion.
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