On April 5, 2023, Kommersant Publishing House published the results of a survey of legal services market leaders, in which LEVEL Legal Services is ranked #1 in the key areas of work: "International Litigation", "International Commercial Arbitration" and "International M&A: high-end".
In total, LEVEL Legal Services is recommended in 28 federally ranked legal and industry practices, 25 of which have Band 1 leadership positions.
Individual federal rating recommends 8 of the firm's attorneys in 20 areas of research:
Alexey Dudko, Senior Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution and Investigations Practice Group
International Dispute Resolution (Band 1)
Commercial Dispute Resolution (Band 1)
Corporate Dispute Resolution (Band 1)
Bankruptcy (Band 1)
Compliance (Band 1)
Leonid Ervits, Managing Partner, Head of Corporate Practice Group
Corporate Law / Mergers and Acquisitions (Band 1)
Financial and Banking Law (Band 1)
Private Equity (Band 1)
Denis Almakaev, Partner, Head of International Litigation practice
International Commercial Arbitration (Band 1)
Family and Inheritance Law (Band 1)
Digital Economy / Fintech (Band 1)
Maria Baeva, Partner, Corporate Practice
TMT (telecommunications / media / technology) (Band 1)
Retail & Trade, FMCG (Band 1)
Manufacturing & Industry (Band 1)
Sergey Lyubimov, Partner, Head of Real Estate & Construction Practice
Construction and Real Estate (Band 1)
Manufacturing and Industry (Band 2)
Anatoly Andriyash, Partner, Head of Energy and Natural Resources Practice Group
Energy and Natural Resources (Band 1)
Environmental Law (Band 1)
Vironika Pilyugina, Partner, Head of Intellectual Property and Government Regulation Practice Group
Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals (Band 1)
Intellectual Property (Band 1)
Anna Belova, Counsel, Head of Sanctions Practice Group
Sanctions Law (Band 1)
The individual ranking of lawyers also included 3 "rising stars" in 5 areas of research:
Gleb Kovrigin, Senior Associate, ranked in the International Dispute Resolution and Sanctions Law practices;
Gleb Tikhomirov, Senior Lawyer, recommended in "Corporate Law / Mergers and Acquisitions" practice area;
Alexandra Dmitrieva, Lawyer, was recognized in the Compliance and International Commercial Arbitration practice areas;
The "Russian Legal Services Market Leaders" rating by Kommersant Publishing House analyzes the annual cycle of project activities of the leading legal services providers in the Russian Federation. The rating aims to identify the most efficient and reliable legal service providers in all key sectors of the Russian economy and law.
