Ivan is a Russian and English law qualified lawyer who has advised clients on raising finance, corporate law matters and commercial contracts for over ten years.The majority of his experience relates to the financial services and insurance sectors.In addition, Ivan has extensive experience in insolvency matters, having advised both on bankruptcy disputes and debt restructuring.Experience– Advising AXA Assistance on the company's business in Russia– Representing seven individuals, holders of TRUST Bank credit notes, in a dispute before the courts of general jurisdiction in Russia– Advising HSH Nordbank on a €49 million financing to Raven Russia for the construction of an A class warehouse in the Moscow region– Advising investors on buying and selling shares in Russian banks– Advising the International Finance Corporation on a US$119 million financing to Eurosib for the construction of logistics terminals– Advising Sberbank of Russia on several bilateral loans to Russian companies in the amount of US$1 billion for refinancing their debt to other creditors– Advising lenders and lessors on financing the acquisition of aircraft for Russian airlines– Advising the buyer of Ritz-Carlton hotel in Moscow on refinancing a US$280 million loan– Advising foreign creditors in bankruptcy proceedings related to several Russian companies and banks– Advising Nordea Bank on a US$100 million financing of real estate in Moscow and St Petersburg