Ildar Yuvakaev
Managing Partner
LINKEDIN
ru
en
Expertise
  • International Capital Markets
  • Investment Structuring & Asset Management
  • International Tax Planning
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Financial Regulation & Cross-Border Transactions
Selected Experience & Highlights
Over 15 years of experience in international legal, tax, financial and investment advisory.
Advised on cross-border transactions and corporate structures across the US, UK, EU, UAE and offshore jurisdictions.
Led legal and regulatory support for investment products, asset management structures and capital markets transactions.
Headed legal functions within major financial institutions, including VTB Capital Investments with assets under management exceeding USD 58 billion.
Extensive experience in M&A transactions, investment funds, financial regulation, private capital and international tax planning.
Advised on the establishment and structuring of investment funds and holding structures across multiple jurisdictions.
Previous Experience
Consigliere Group
Founder & Managing Partner
VTB Capital Investments
Head of Legal, Director (VTBC Broker)
Capital Lab
Junior Partner, Member of the Board of Directors
BCS Financial Group
Senior Lawyer, Global Markets Operations
Arbat Capital
Senior Lawyer, Acting Legal Director
Education
King’s College London, Dickson Poon School of Law
LLM Programme in International Financial Law and Commercial Law (2019−2021)
Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
Institute of Law and National Security (2014−2017)
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Faculty of Law, Financial Law (2005–2010)
Professional Qualifications
NAUFOR Financial Markets Professional Certificates 1.0 and 5.0
OTHER TEAM MEMBERS
Alina Yuvakaeva
Partner, Project Finance and Audit
Ruslan Akhmetov
Head of Corporate Structuring Practice
Ruslan Zhamaletdinov
Corporate Structuring and Transactions Counsel
David Vainshtein
Marketing & Business Development Manager
Svetlana Krylova
Operations and Administration Manager
Tanya Tochilova
Senior Legal Counsel