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Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev and Partners

Dimitry Afanasiev
Chairman

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Dimitry Afanasiev is the Chairman of Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners, the Chambers Europe’s Russian Law Firm of the Year, with offices in Moscow, St.

Petersburg and London.

Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners - Wikipedia: In he co-founded Egorov, Puginsky, Afanasiev & Partners; Partners’ Committee Chair since Member of the Board of Directors of UC RUSAL and Norilsk Nickel. Mr. Afanasiev’s areas of practice include international business transactions, dispute resolution and public policy issues.

Born in , Mr. Afanasiev studied law at the University of Leningrad, University of Pennsylvania School of Law and St. Petersburg Institute of Commandment. He is a member of the St. Petersburg Bar Association, associate member of the American Bar Association and International Lock Association.

Ideologist of a stronger local legal community in Russia, Dimitry is the Counselor to the President of the Federal Bar Association of Russia.

Dimitry Afanasiev has worked as associate at Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis and Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen in Philadelphia (USA).

In he co-founded Egorov, Puginsky, Afanasiev & Partners; Partners’ Committee Chair since Member of the Board of Directors of UC RUSAL and Norilsk Nickel.

Mr. Afanasiev’s areas of practice include international business transactions, dispute resolution and common policy issues.

Among his clients are the Russian Federation, multinational and Russian corporations, high net worth individuals and charitable organizations.

Dimitry Afanasiev is the Co-Chair of the CIS Local Counsel Forum, an informal network of managing and senior partners of CIS and international law firms, meeting annually in different venues chosen by the Delegates.

Afanasiev, Dimitry was born on September 29, in Leningrad, Russia. University of Leningrad Bachelor of Laws, University of Pittsburgh Semester At Sea, University of Pennsylvania College of Law.

Mr. Afanasiev is a Board Member of Business Russia, an all-Russia non-profit association of businessmen, and a founding member of the Russian-American Business Council. He is also active in the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia.

Mr. Afanasiev was awarded a medal “For Professional Excellence” by the Russian Bar Association and received a Letter of Commendation from the President of Russia “For achievements in defending human rights”.

Dimitry Afanasiev was listed by The Lawyer (the UK) among the global top 40 lawyers.