Areas of practice: Corporate, Taxation, Currency, Customs.
		Education: Diploma in Jurisprudence, International University of Business and Management (Law Faculty), 2003 Associate Lawyer

Ms. Mirskova's specialization is incorporation of companies, accreditation of offices of foreign-based corporations in Russia and general representation of clients in their interaction with the Russian government’s various agencies. She has extensive experience in drafting articles of association, by-laws and other constitutive documents, board minutes and resolutions of shareholders, prospectuses, internal corporate rules and regulations. She regularly handles all kind of filings necessary for formation and dissolution of companies and non-profit organizations, accreditation of local offices of foreign-based corporations

Elena Mirskova speaks English and Russian (native).

Practice details:

Corporate law: Advice on the matters of incorporation and liquidation of companies and subsidiaries, opening and closing of representative offices and branches, reorganization of commercial and non-profit enterprises, transfer of ownership, shareholder rights, shareholders meetings, issue and placement of securities; drafting of statutory and internal documents and regulations; involvement in building corporate management structures; drafting of documents for and handling of state registration of securities; handling of registration of foreign shareholders with the RF Ministry of Justice and the Federal Commission on the Securities Market. Preparation of requisite documents for environmental expert review of companies dealing in exploration, extraction, storage, transportation and processing of minerals.

Customs law: The matters of importation of goods as an in-kind contribution to the charter capital of Russian companies.

Taxation: Handling of registration of Russian and foreign companies with tax authorities. The matters of tax inspections.

Anti-monopoly law: The matters of inspections by anti-monopoly authorities of legal entities; acquisition by foreign and Russian investors of voting stock in Russian companies; acquisition of property of Russian companies; transfer and lease of fixed production assets and intangible property; implementation of arrangements for managing a group of companies.

Currency law: The matters of acquisition by foreign investors of shares in Russian companies for foreign currency and Rubles, management of bank accounts of foreign companies in the Russian Federation, settlements in foreign currency between residents and non-residents.

Contracts: Drafting of agreements for sale and purchase of shares, setting up of companies, joint ventures, etc.