CIS London & Partners
{{Short description|UK Law firm}}
{{Infobox law firm
| name = CIS London & Partners LLP
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| headquarters = London, {{postcode|WC|1}}
United Kingdom
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| num_lawyers = 10+
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| practice_areas = General Practice
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| date_founded = 2007
| founder = Svetlana London
| company_type = Limited liability partnership
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| website = {{URL|http://www.cislondon.com}}
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CIS London & Partners LLP is a London-based foreign law firm.{{cite web |title=Chambers and Partners: CIS London & Partners LLP Firm Profile|url=https://chambers.com/office/cis-london-partners-llp-london-high-net-worth-21:346776 |website=Chambers and Partners}}
Practice areas
The firm advises businesses and individuals in relation to the CIS countries, Ukraine and Georgia.{{cite web |title=The Legal 500: CIS London & Partners LLP Firm Profile |url=https://www.legal500.com/firms/4142-cis-london-partners-llp/6311-london-england/ |website=The Legal 500}}
CIS London provides legal advice on M&A, joint ventures, and other cross-border transactions and international projects involving the CIS countries. The firm also handles multi-jurisdictional disputes and advises on compliance and regulatory issues. The firm's areas of expertise include corporate and commercial, dispute resolution, financial services, and taxation.{{cite web |title=Chambers and Partners High Net Worth 2021: About CIS London & Partners LLP |url=https://chambers.com/law-firm/cis-london-partners-llp-high-net-worth-21:346776 |website=Chambers and Partners}}
BPP University satellite
In 2016 CIS London & Partners partnered with BPP University to offer its MBA (Legal Services) programme in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).{{cite news |title=BPP University teams up with CIS London & Partners to offer innovative MBA (Legal Services) programme |url=https://www.lawyer-monthly.com/2015/09/bpp-university-teams-up-with-cis-london-partners-to-offer-innovative-mba-legal-services-programme/ |access-date=12 September 2016 |publisher=Lawyer Monthly}} Svetlana London is an alumnus of BPP.
Notability
Lawyers of the firm are regular contributors to the Getting the Deal Through series of annual reports, in volumes such as Fintech, Copyright, Trademarks and Right of Publicity.{{cite web|url=https://gettingthedealthrough.com/organisation/24573/cis-london-partners-llp/|title=CIS London|website=Getting The Deal Through|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151005195531/https://gettingthedealthrough.com/organisation/24573/cis-london-partners-llp/|archive-date=5 October 2015}}
The Legal 500 UK Awards recognises CIS London as a Tier 1{{Cite web |url=http://www.legal500.com/c/foreign-firms/european-firms-in-london/russia |title=European Firms in London (Russia): Tier 1 – CIS London & Partners LLP |website=The Legal 500 |access-date=7 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141211002030/http://www.legal500.com/c/foreign-firms/european-firms-in-london/russia |archive-date=11 December 2014 |url-status=dead }} Foreign Law Firm in London for EMEA (Russia). The firm's founder and managing partner, Svetlana London, is also ranked by Chambers and Partners in The High Net Worth Guide {{cite web |title=Chambers and Partners: Svetlana London Individual Profile |url=https://chambers.com/lawyer/svetlana-london-high-net-worth-21:1228577 |website=Chambers and Partners}} and by [https://www.spears500.com/adviser/6310/svetlana-london The Spear's 500] as the Recommended Corporate Lawyer.{{cite web |title=The Spear's 500: Recommended Corporate Lawyer: Svetlana London Profile |url=https://www.spears500.com/adviser/6310/svetlana-london |website=The Spear's 500}}
The firm is a London living wage employer.[https://www.livingwage.org.uk/accredited-living-wage-employers "Living Wage Accredited Employers"]
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Category:Law firms based in London
Category:Law firms established in 2007
Category:Law firms with offices in foreign countries
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