The Legal 500 EMEA 2018: Lidings Keeps its Top Positions Among Leading Legal Advisors in Russia

A new ranking for the world’s best law firms and individual lawyers annually provided by The Legal 500 EMEA continues to rank Lidings among the strongest legal advisors in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and construction, and dispute resolution in Russia.

Lidings is consistent in demonstrating excellent dispute resolution capabilities traditionally recognized not only by The Legal 500 EMEA, but other major international and Russian legal ratings. Firm’s expertise is highly praised by clients and partner firms. Thus, the newly released rating states that “high-class litigators” at Lidings are “always timely in their response, providing solid court strategies that work well for the client”. Key practice’s lawyers are recommended individually: heading the firm’s Dispute Resolution practice Managing Partner Andrey Zelenin and Partner Stepan Guzey whose client approach is described by the source as “down-to-earth”.

The firm’s Real Estate Practice is also traditionally highly praised too. The directory particularly points out that the team “has a strong track record in real estate litigation”.

Lidings is annually recommended by all key international legal directories. In addition to The Legal 500 EMEA the firm’s reputation for excellence is evidenced by high ranking positions in Chambers and Partners Global, Chambers and Partners Europe, IFLR1000, Best Lawyers, Who is Who Legal, Pravo.ru-300, Kommersant.