Natalia joined the firm’s Moscow office in 2007 and was promoted to partner in 2022

She has developed a sanctions compliance practice at B1 and has gained a wealth of experience dealing with EU, US and UK sanctions as well as sanctions imposed by other countries

Natalia’s clients include large Russian and international companies across multiple sectors, such as oil & gas, mining, power, commodities and FMCG

She has a proven track record of large complex projects, including the legal due diligence of an energy company’s assets ahead of a deal with one of Russia’s biggest petrochemical corporations and an internal in-depth review of a major domestic energy market player

Natalia has unique experience conducting legal due diligence of power suppliers, grid companies and power retailers

She has unparalleled expertise in climate regulation, from issuing to monetizing carbon credits

Sanctions and compliance 

Corporate law and transaction support 

Legal due diligence 

Reorganization and restructuring at the group level 

Energy and environmental law

Occupational health and safety and licensing 

Government support (special investment contracts, investment protection and promotion agreements, etc.)

Banking and financial services consulting (banks, microfinance institutions, AML/CFT, etc.)

Corporate governance optimization/shared services center (SSC)

Carbon and climate law 

Extended producer responsibility (ERP) 

Graduate of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations  (MGIMO) with a major in Law 

Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP), Dundee, UK, master’s degree in Energy Law

Natalia has been recognized in the Pravo-300 individual ranking of lawyers in the following categories: Natural Resources / Energy, Environmental Law, Sanctions Law