Our office advises on all legal aspects of financial market infrastructure, regulation of financial instruments and financial services, including investment management, brokerage and insurance. Our particular focus is on advising financial services companies in establishing presences, marketing and distribution of financial products and services, obtaining licenses and resolving regulatory and contractual issues relating to derivatives and other financial products.
We offer seamless international service combined with a profound understanding of the local business environment and legal and regulatory requirements. We benefit from the experience of our colleagues in the major European and global financial centers to provide our clients with tailored solutions for the distribution of financial products and services. At Baker & McKenzie, we have a reputation of being ahead of the curve and we share with our clients innovative insights and solutions. We are often retained to help introduce pioneering products and services to the Russian market. Our lawyers take a great deal of care in developing the necessary structures and cooperate closely with Russian and foreign regulatory state bodies to improve the regulation of financial services.