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Suren Avakov

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Suren Avakov

Suren Avakov is a graduate of the International Law Department of the Moscow State University of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. Lawyer for Price Waterhouse until 1996.

Suren Avakov is a partner-in-charge of a boutique Moscow law firm – Avakov Tarasov and partners, providing legal, tax and accounting support for foreign and domestic, corporate and individual clients, medium and multinational companies, from Italy and all over the world, established more than 20 years ago.

He is active in the following areas of business lawlitigation and arbitrationcommercial (IP, lease, distribution), corporate/M&A/private equity and restructuringreal estate and landlabor. Surev also has a strong tax and accounting practice under Russian tax and accounting standards.

If you have any interest in investing or doing business in Russia, no matter if you require advisory or regulatory support, or if you have a proposed transaction or dispute, we would be glad to give the right approach to be taken and to assist in the most convenient way.

Additionally, Suren Avakov is licensed in New York as a Foreign Legal Consultant which enables him to coordinate international projects.

He speaks RussianEnglish and French.

Practice Area


  • Real Estate
  • Corporate and Commercial Law
  • Litigation