The companies will collaborate on implementing GR projects with legal DNA, among them providing support, including legal, at all stages of the law-making process, analysis of regulatory risks, monitoring and analysis of regulatory trends, analysis of the effective legislation to identify business risks and opportunities, creation and negotiation of opportunities for obtaining government support, research into the regulatory environment and composition of a chart of legal and business risks, etc.

“One task facing IRS Advisory Group is to assist in improving the regulatory framework for the purpose of creating the most favourable conditions for efficient company development and balancing the interests of business process participants and the state”, comments Managing Partner Ruslan Ibragimov. “The consortium’s goal is to bring together legal professionals with strong legal expertise and practical experience in order to raise the efficiency of work on projects involving creation of the regulatory framework, improvement of the legislation and realisation of strategic initiatives. We are pleased to announce that the consortium’s first partner to join us is the law firm BGP Litigation. Work on quality expansion of the consortium is ongoing. I believe that, thanks to the combined efforts of leading market players, businesses will receive a high-performance, effective and reliable partner”.

“I am convinced that the partnership will have a synergetic effect and boost the expertise of each member of the team, create advantages for clients of both IRS Advisory Group and BGP Litigation, opening new opportunities for them for efficiently achieving a result regarding their set business tasks both in Russia and abroad”, noted BGP Litigation Partner Dmitry Bazarov.

IRS Advisory Group is a consulting firm specialising in interaction between businesses and government bodies. The company works at both the federal and the regional level. IRS Advisory Group’s main sphere of activity is implementation of GR projects with a focus on assisting in management of regulatory risks and creating opportunities for business development, as well as acting for companies before government bodies and expert associations at all stages of their collaboration.

IRS Advisory Group concentrates on GR assistance to high-tech businesses: telecommunications, fintech and medtech companies, marketplaces, digital platforms, social media, as well as pharma companies, banks and other businesses with a raised regulatory burden in Russia and the EAEU.

BGP Litigation is a leading law firm with offices in Moscow, St Petersburg and Dubai, specialising in comprehensive protection for businesses. BGP Litigation holds second place among law firms in Russia by number of lawyers and revenue according to the Pravo-300 rating. The Firm renders services in 17 fields and brings together over 110 lawyers.