Nikolay Artemyev

Managing Partner

Experience

Nikolay specializes in legal advice and management of international and multi-jurisdictional projects. Recognized by international rankings as leading lawyer on corporate, finance and M&A transactions for IT and financial services sectors.

Previous professional experience includes working as a Senior Associate and Associate Partner in leading national law firm, major law firms in the CIS and the Baltics, as well as bank with foreign capital.

Advised International Finance Corporation and the National Bank of Belarus on enhancing Belarusian legislation on collateral and other security means for improvement SME’s access to finance. Advisor to World Bank on secured transactions.

Nikolay completed his postgraduate studies at the Belarusian State University; the Ph.D thesis relates to management companies and other issues of corporate governance in joint stock companies.

He authors various articles in Belarusian and foreign media on corporate and financial law, including for Bloomberg.

Delivered lectures in business law for business administration program.

Admitted to law practice by the Ministry of Justice.

Recognition

Nikolay is recommended by international legal rankings (Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, and Legal 500) as a leading expert in Corporate and Financial Law, M&A transactions.

According to their reviews, Nikolay assists clients from the IT and financial services sectors dealing with credit facility agreements mandates and venture capital transactions, as well as corporate and M&A matters. Clients point out such his features as “responsiveness, quickness and capability to find best solution”.

Education

  • Law Faculty, BSU, bachelor’s degree
  • Law Faculty, BSU, master’s degree
  • Law Faculty, BSU, postgraduate study

Languages

  • Belarusian
  • Russian
  • English

Hobbies

  • he has been rooting for Real Madrid since his childhood, he was so inspired by their game that he still tries to repeat Raul’s goals once a week
  • not indifferent to rock and electro music, and if you turn on Mumiy Troll, you can get a concert right on the spot
  • a fan of nature and travel, greeny and azure places are always in his favorites