Rustam Aliev

Contacts

Telephone

+7 495 968 8 968

E-mail

rustam.aliev@alumnipartners.ru

Rustam’s practice focuses on domestic and international M&A, investment and private equity work.

He has advised on many high-profile transactions in various sectors and has a particularly strong experience in real estate and infrastructure, energy and natural resources and retail sectors.
Noted for in-depth knowledge of his practice area, Rustam has authored a number of articles for legal and industry-focused publications.
He regularly lectures on various legal and professional services’ topics to students of leading universities and industry professionals and teaches a course on Real Estate in Business and Law in the MSU Law Masters’ School (Moscow State University).

Expertise

Corporate / M&A

Real Estate & Construction

Sanctions Advisory Services

Projects & Clients

Advising X5 Group on acquiring 70% stakes in the Krasny Yar and Slata businesses, two leading retailers in Eastern Siberia, and on setting up a joint venture to manage the two retail chains. The deal, supported by an ALUMNI Partners team, was recognised by Legal Insight in the category “M&A Deal of the Year in Retail” in 2022.

Vi Holding, RDIF, sovereign wealth funds from China and the Middle East, including Russia-China Investment Fund (RCIF), Silk Road Fund and Mubadala

Advised a JV structure on a series of EPC contracts and related documentation for Tushino Waterfront Mixed-Use Development (the largest innovation cluster in Russia, including residential properties, a stadium, sports and social infrastructure, research and educational facilities, and recreation zones of approximately 1 million sq. m) with an investment of about USD 1.5 bn.

PJSC TATNEFT named after V.D. Shashin

Legal support for acquisition by PAO Tatneft of industrial rubber plant Birinchi Rezinotekhnika Zavodi, Angren, Republic of Uzbekistan, from state-owned companies of Uzbekistan.

Group of investors

Comprehensive legal advice on the unique and complex cross-border construction project of the first border passenger cable way crossing the Amur River from Russia to China.

Awards & Rankings

Is recommended

by Who’s Who Legal directory

Rustam is also recommended for real estate by Who’s Who Legal directory.

Lawyer

of the Year

Rustam was named Lawyer of the Year in 2017 and 2022.

The Best

Lawyer

For several years in a row, Rustam has been selected by peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in Russia.

A leading

practitioner

Rustam is highly regarded by clients, and is consistently recognized as a leading practitioner by Chambers & Partners and Legal 500.

News & Insights

ALUMNI Partners advised Raven Russia on the sale of the PRIMIUM Business Center in St. Petersburg

ALUMNI Partners’ lawyers are individually recognised by Pravo-300 in 2023

ALUMNI Partners have supported a client’s acquisition of a big production facility in Uzbekistan