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LEVEL Legal Services and BIEL announce strategic alliance in cross-border family and inheritance disputes
14 / 12 / 2022
The teams of LEVEL Legal Services and the leading family and inheritance law practice of Russian law firm BIEL, led by Philip Ryabchenko, announce the creation of a strategic alliance.

The Alliance is dedicated to building the strongest practice to provide fiduciaries with comprehensive legal support in international family and inheritance disputes.

Philip Ryabchenko represents top businessmen from Forbes list in the largest divorce, inheritance and property division cases. His clients include Arkady Rotenberg, Natalia Potanina, Vasily Anisimov, Felix Evtushenkov, Alexander Sysoev and others. LEVEL Legal Services lawyers have been working with Philip for several years on a range of complex cross-border disputes in the USA, England, Holland, Italy, Cyprus, Malta, Israel and the UAE.

"Our goal is to ensure that even in the face of sanctions pressure, Russian clients can effectively protect their legal rights and retain access to quality legal services worldwide, especially in family and inheritance disputes. Our alliance combines Philip Ryabchenko's first-class expertise in family law and our many years of experience in handling the most complex international projects for private individuals, recognized by Forbes Club Legal rating", - says Denis Almakaev, Partner, Head of International Litigation Practice at LEVEL Legal Services.

"We have had a long and fruitful relationship with the LEVEL Legal Services team. Our alliance is a joint response to the increasing demand for our services among the clients of both firms. In the current environment, we offer a new integrated approach to handling multi-jurisdictional family and inheritance disputes," comments Filipp Ryabchenko, Managing Partner of BIEL Legal Services.