Anastasia Konovalova
Associate
About Anastasia
Anastasia is a Corporate, M&A and Commercial lawyer with over six years of cross-border experience gained in a US law firm, as well as in family office and in-house structures.
She advises multinational companies and high-net-worth individuals on sophisticated transactions across a range of sectors, including energy and natural resources, banking and fintech, IT, commercial real estate, metals and mining, commodities trading and retail.
Anastasia advises on corporate structuring and restructuring, M&A transactions, joint ventures and shareholder arrangements, and private equity investments. She also has experience in secured financing transactions and capital markets matters, including IPO-related work. Anastasia’s practice further includes negotiating commercial contracts and advising on onshore and offshore business set-up.
Education
Russian School of Private Law (LL.M.), Moscow – master’s degree in Private Law (2023).
MGIMO (Moscow State Institute of International Relations), Moscow – Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B.) with honours (2021).
Admissions
Russia (2021).
Languages
English, Russian, German
Top Matters
- Advised major holdings on strategic divestments, including sale of UAE-based technology company, disposal of international subsidiaries by a global oilfield company, and exit of a core operating subsidiary by a rail freight operator.
- Supported large investment company in acquisitions of major bank, including drafting transactional documentation and conducting legal due diligence.
- Advised major gold mining company on its share buyback program valued at up to USD 6.4 billion, including corporate approvals, regulatory considerations and shareholder communications.
- Developed overall corporate legal strategy for a USD 25 billion international industrial holding, overseeing a multi-jurisdictional corporate restructuring of over 10 subsidiaries across the EU, Switzerland, US, LATAM and MENA region.
- Advised major corporations on market entry, corporate governance and operational matters in relation to doing business in MENA and APAC regions.
- Advised an international oil trading company in structuring and negotiating cross-border crude oil commercial transactions.
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