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On December 3, 2015, Pravo.Ru announced the results of its sixth annual ranking of law firms operating in Russia, Pravo.Ru-300*.

VEGAS LEX was recognized as a leader in as many as five categories:

• Bankruptcy – Tier 1

• Natural resources/Energy – Tier 1

• International arbitration – Tier 1

• Commercial real estate/Development – Tier 1

• Antitrust law – Tier 1

The company’s performance was also noted in the following categories:

• Intellectual property – Tier 2

• Labor law – Tier 2

• Arbitration procedure – Tier 2  

• Corporate law/M&A – Tier 2

• Tax law – Tier 2

As before, this year’s Pravo.Ru-300 included a rating of mutual sympathies, in which competing firms evaluated each other’s work in specific practices and in general. In the industry reputation ranking** VEGAS LEX had the highest score in the Natural resources/Energy and Commercial real estate/Development categories.

VEGAS LEX was ranked the 8th among the Top 50 law firm in Russia in terms of income.

The ranking details are available on the Pravo.Ru website.

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* The rating is based on the 2014 data, except the lawyers’ professionalism rating, which was evaluated as of August 2015. The results have been audited by Deloitte.

** Companies that scored the biggest number of recommendations get 100 points.

Pravo.Ru-300 is the most comprehensive and consistent Russian survey of the legal services market. The Pravo.Ru legal portal has recognized VEGAS LEX’s expertise since 2010.