Bio

Mikhail Suvorov practice focuses on corporate transactions, particularly domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances, and corporate restructurings. Mikhail also has extensive experience in Russian competition and other regulatory matters. He advised some of the most dynamic Russian and international clients on strategic foreign investments and merger control filings in Russia. Mikhail also acts as a trusted advisor for private clients providing customized solutions to high net worth individuals’ most sensitive and pressing needs from estate and business succession planning to acquisition of luxury real estate, private jets, and yachts. Being dually qualified to practice in Russia and the U.S., he combines a diverse transactional experience with a deep understanding of his clients’ businesses across the energy and natural resources, consumer and retail, transportation and shipping, industrials, media, cable, technology, and telecommunications sectors. For nearly a decade, Mikhail has been recognized by clients and peers as a “very practical and very business-oriented” Russian lawyer who is “excellent in negotiations” and knows how to reach the goal: “He hits the ground running, he’s strong and decisive, and he always knows the right approach.” (Chambers Europe, 2020). He has been ranked by MergerLinks as one of the Top Antitrust Lawyers in EMEA. He is also included by The Legal 500 in the list of “Next Generation Partners” and named by IFLR1000 as a “Rising Star” for his work in M&A and DCM. Mikhail joined the firm as an associate in 2008, became a partner in 2016, and previously worked for the firm as a stagiaire from 2006 to 2007 and a paralegal from 2004 to 2006.