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General Partner of Sochi Legal
UFC Bank
The United Financial Capital Bank OJSC is a universal commercial bank, established in 1993 (license number 2270).
In 2012, the Bank was reorganized into an open joint-stock company through the merger of ZAO "BARENTSBANK" to JSC "AMI-BANK" and successfully rebranded. The traditional commercial banking business model was reformed into a Universal Finance Corporation and harmonized by the extra services of leasing, insurance and factoring.
Competitive status of our banking products and services enabled the Bank to take its leading place in the Russian financial market. This is evidenced by steady growth in the Bank's capital, the high dynamics of the business and its reputation of a reliable partner in the corporate environment.
A high reliability of the UFC Bank JSC is confirmed by the "Expert RA" rating agency, assigned credit rating is A ("high level of creditworthiness" rating outlook "stable"). Over the last year, the UFC Bank became one of the fastest growing financial institutions in the Russian market.
At present, the UFC Bank's branch network covers practically all major economic centers of the country and provides services to over 2000 corporate and over 25000 private customers.
The UFC Bank JSC is a member of Russian Deposit Insurance System since 2005 (certificate number 869), member of the major professional banking associations, including the National Securities Market Association, sections of the MICEX, an associate member of VISA International, an affiliate member of MasterCard payment system.
Partner of Sochi Legal
ABRAU-DURSO
One hundred and forty years on the bright side of Russian history/ Every true House has a stable foundation in history. For a House of Champagne history has special significance, since it is the best guarantee of skill of vintners and the quality of the sparkling drink which they produce.
Media Partners of Sochi Legal
Mergermarket is an independent Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) intelligence service with an unrivalled network of dedicated M&A journalists based in 62 locations across the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and Africa. Unlike any other service of its kind, Mergermarket specializes in providing forward looking origination and deal flow opportunities integrated with a comprehensive deals database – resulting in real revenues for clients. To find out more please visit www.mergermarket.com.
Zakon.ru is the first one Russian social network for lawyers and law students. Here one can easily find interesting people and useful information, as well as contribute to establishing a legal community of a new kind. At Zakon.ru you can create your personal web page and promote your achievements, read the blogs authored by Russian preeminent lawyers and make a blog of your own, share and discuss legal news and problems.
ZAKON is the largest Russian publishing house, with a portfolio of law journals. ZAKON has great experience in law media and enjoys outstanding reputation among legal professionals. Experts authoring articles published in ZAKON editions belongs to wide range of law professions: legal scholars, judges and court clerks, in-house lawyers and legal advisors.
Korporativnyi Yurist (Corporate Counsel) is a professional journal for the Russian corporate counsel community. The KY is published monthly since September 2005. Our goal is to provide Russian in-house lawyers with new and important information focused on the latest issues, trends and news in the legal profession.
The Legal Insight is an entirely new legal magazine, which provides information on legal work techniques and tools and the latest trends in law and law enforcement, economics, finance, management, marketing, psychology and information technology, intended for modern Russian business legal support. «Legal Insight» is a magazine for in-house counsels and law firms.
The Russian Legal Information agency (RAPSI) is the first and only Russian media outlet established by the country's Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court, the Supreme Commercial Court, and the RIA Novosti news agency. It is aimed at making Russia's judicial system more transparent and raising legal awareness among the Russian public. At its website www.rapsinews.ru, RAPSI covers the activities of Russian courts and human rights organizations. It also carries information about government resolutions and forthcoming court hearings, along with expert commentaries and background material. The site is visited by some 400,000 users a month.
Lawyer of the Company - practical advice journal for in-house lawyers, legal advisers, CEOs and everyone else in charge of the company's legal security. It provides clear instructions and solutions for daily legal issues. The magazine helps to get answers for urgent questions, enjoy the experience of colleagues and share useful ideas.
PRAVO.RU – legal web portal that brings together the most visited in Russia legal online edition, generally available legal reference system, free legal advice and legal blogs. PRAVO.RU also makes annual ranking of law firms "Pravo.ru – 300" that is a full-scale study of the Russian legal market.
Kadis became the first company to bring ConsultantPlus products to Saint-Petersburg and Leningrad region in 1992. For 22 years we have been an official partner and co-developer of ConsultantPlus software in the area. Over 2000 enterprises and 400 public authorities now use our products and services. Kadis company develops 4 databases, that contain legislation of St.Petersburg and Leningrad region as well as court rulings of the Northwestern federal subject of Russia. Kadis customers are provided not only with the ConsultantPlus legislation databases, but also with a complex of 17 benefits - each of them adds convenience and perfection to customers' professional activities. Kadis is a socially responsible company. We do public charity, providing regular support to Mga boarding school for children with special needs and to Maltese aid service of St.Petersburg.
LawFirm.ru: legal news, law firm directory, career opportunities, conferences, seminars and educational programs, lawyers' online forum.
National Public Association "Board of Commercial Lawyers "Kazakhstan Bar Association"
The National Public Association "Board of Commercial Lawyers "Kazakhstan Bar Association" (KazBar) was formed in 2012 on the initiative of the leading Kazakhstan law firms: AEQUITAS, Colibri, Dechert, Dentons, GRATA, Norton Rose, Olympex Advisers, Sayat Zholshy & Partners, and Signum. KazBar's key goals and objectives are to improve the quality of legal services, create a strong professional legal community and enhance the prestige of legal profession in Kazakhstan. Members of KazBar are more than two hundred lawyers, including law firm representatives, in-house counsels, notaries, advocates, privately practicing lawyers and legal scholars. In 2013, KazBar was officially recognized by the International Bar Association (IBA).
Yug Times is a new weekly of the Southern Russia. The paper publishes news and feature stories in English as well. In Yug Times you will find the most extensive weekly overview of news and developments in the region, country and the world itself. The paper's authors include Russian and foreign columnists, political analysts and economists, scientists and cultural professionals.
LawFirmManagement.RU is an official website of a Facebook based community of law firm heads and partners, as well as GR-PR-HR experts. The community unites those who have practical interest in issues of law firm management, legal marketing and other important topics the information on which is unsufficient. LawFirmManagement.RU gathers and publishes the most interesting and most useful things for those who have passion to the legal business.
GAZETA EZH-YURIST
Ezh-Yurist newspaper has been published since 1998. It highlights legal news, enforcement of laws and regulations, judicial cases in different areas of law, offers analysis of the most acute legal issues. The newspaper is being distributed to its readers located in 83 regions of Russia. The authors are legal experts, experts of the Supreme Arbitrazh Court of Russia, the Supreme Court of Russia, the Constitutional Court of Russia, Russian Ministry of Justice, Federal Customs Service, Social Insurance Fund, Federal Migration Service, Ministry of Finance, Federal Tax Service and some other ministries and departments.
RUSSIAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION
The Russian Arbitration Association was founded in April 2013 in Moscow to unite legal practitioners, law firms and academics. The Association represents broad interests of the business, legal and education communities involved in the alternative dispute resolution in Russia and the CIS. The main objective of the Association is cooperation in the development of arbitration in the Russian Federation and the CIS countries, popularizing Russia as a venue for arbitration, promotion of Russian arbitrators at national and international levels within the arbitration context, as well as the promotion of foreign arbitrators interested in arbitral proceedings, directly or indirectly relating to Russia and the CIS countries.
