Moscow – DLA Piper has appointed Vyacheslav Khorovskiy as a partner in its Finance & Projects group to lead the banking practice in Russia.
Vyacheslav has over 13 years of experience in banking law and specialises in syndications, trade and property finance, and debt capital markets. He advises banks and financial institutions, as well as major Russian and international companies.
Prior to joining DLA Piper, Vyacheslav was a counsel in Allen & Overy’s banking department since 2005 and also headed the Russian banking practice at Lovells CIS. In addition to his private practice experience Vyacheslav spent three years working as a senior lawyer at Mosnarbank, a Russian subsidiary of Moscow Narodny Bank Limited (UK).
Constantine Lusignan-Rizhinashvili, DLA Piper Regional Managing Partner in the CIS, said: “The arrival of Vyacheslav Khorovskiy is a tremendous boost to our Finance & Projects group and the banking team specifically. Vyacheslav is an upcoming individual of high calibre and I am delighted to welcome him to the team.”
“Russia is a country where we see a lot of activity and we want to increase our finance capabilities in the market. Vyacheslav will be key to our plans to expand our banking practice. I look forward to working with him,” said Stefan Eder, DLA Piper’s EMEA Group Head of Finance & Projects.
Vyacheslav Khorovskiy graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, Faculty of International Law in 1995. He also holds an LLM from University College London, University of London (2003).
Vyacheslav has started at DLA Piper.
