Shevtsov, Petr

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Jones Day

Ducat III, 12th Floor 6 Gasheka Street

125047 Moscow, Russian Fed

Phone: 7.495.648.9200 (Business Phone)

Fax: 7.495.648.9201 (Business Fax)

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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.jonesday.com

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Languages

  • English
  • Russian

Lawyer Overview

Petr Shevtsov concentrates on M&A transactions involving Russia and related regulatory matters.

Petr's most recent experience includes acting for Altimo in its $23.8 billion transaction with Telenor to combine their respective holdings in VimpelCom and Kyivstar under a newly formed emerging markets mobile operator VimpelCom, Ltd. and acting for Eldorado Group in connection with the formation of the largest retail consumer electronics joint venture in Russia with PPF Group, a Czech financial group.

From 2003 to 2006 Petr was in-house counsel with SeverStal, one of Russia's leading steelmakers, where he worked on a wide range of transactional matters. From 2006 to 2008 he was the general counsel of Sveza, one of Russia's leading plywood and particle board makers. He worked on the acquisition by Sveza of controlling stakes in Permskiy and Manturovskiy plywood mills and the formation of a €1.2 billion joint venture with UPM to build and operate a pulp mill, an OSB mill, and a saw mill in the Vologda region.

Areas of Practice

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • M&A Transactions

Representative Cases

  • Alfa Bank Ukraine restructures Valars’ indebtedness , (2010)
  • Altimo and Telenor sign a $23.8 billion deal to create one of the largest emerging markets mobile operators , (2009)
  • Eldorado forms JV with PPF Group creating the largest retail consumer electronics JV in Russia , (2009)
  • Lincoln Electric acquires Russian welding consumables manufacturer
  • Maslov PR forms joint venture with Ketchum , (2010)
  • WestLB-led syndicate obtains advice on loan facilities in connection with Voskhod mine in Kazakhstan

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Corporate Governance, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Companies, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Reorganizations, Shareholders' Rights, Trade Associations

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Russia

Education

  • Moscow State Univ - Russia

Office Information

Address

Ducat III, 12th Floor 6 Gasheka Street
125047 Moscow, Russian Fed

Phones

7.495.648.9200 (Business Phone)

Faxes

7.495.648.9201 (Business Fax)

Emails

Contact Us (Business Email)

Websites

http://www.jonesday.com

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