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Ex-team Hogan Lovells: launch of LEVEL Legal Services law firm
06 / 06 / 2022
The LEVEL Legal Services team is pleased to announce the opening of an independent law firm of a new format: headquartered in Moscow and based on a cooperation agreement with the leading international law firm Hogan Lovells. The firm will be led by partners Alexey Dudko, Leonid Ervits and Denis Almakaev.

LEVEL Legal Services combines international experts and first-class knowledge of the market and Russian law, which the team has built up over 25 years of experience as part of the global Hogan Lovells network. The team includes lawyers admitted to practice in the US, England and Wales, Australia and other jurisdictions.

Key partners and practice heads at LEVEL Legal Services from the former Hogan Lovells team are:

  • Alexey Dudko and Denis Almakaev (dispute resolution and investigations)

  • Leonid Ervits and Maria Baeva (corporate law)

  • Vironika Pilyugina (intellectual property and government regulation)

  • Sergey Lyubimov (real estate)

  • Serafima Pankratova (labor and commercial law)

  • Anna Belova (sanctions regulation)

The team is widely recognized in the legal market for Russian and international projects and high-profile disputes.

key contacts
ALEXEI DUDKOSenior Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution and Investigations Practice
LEONID ERVITSManaging Partner, Head of the Corporate Practice
DENIS ALMAKAEVPartner, Head of International Disputes Practice
MARIA BAEVAPartner, Corporate Practice
SERGEY LUBIMOVPartner, Head of the Real Estate and Construction Practice
VIRONIKA PILYUGINAPartner, Head of the Intellectual Property Practice