Sofia Simonova
Legal Counsel
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Expertise
  • International Corporate Advisory
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Cross-Border Business Support
  • Due Diligence
  • Business Development & Strategic Partnerships
Selected Experience & Highlights
Over 3 years of experience in international legal advisory, commercial transactions and cross-border business support.
Advised Russian subsidiaries and representative offices of European holding companies on legal and operational matters.
Drafted, negotiated and reviewed commercial agreements, including supply agreements, service agreements and NDAs.
Conducted legal due diligence procedures and supported clients in identifying legal and commercial risks.
Led high-level negotiations with corporate executives, government authorities and business associations across Asia, including China, Vietnam, Indonesia and Thailand.
Organized and coordinated international business missions, ministerial forums and cross-border business events in cooperation with embassies and trade missions.
Developed strategic business proposals and supported international business development initiatives between Russian and Asian companies.
Coordinated multidisciplinary teams, including legal, financial and operational specialists, for implementation of client projects.
Previous Experience
Consigliere Group
Legal Counsel
Russian-Asian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
Deputy Head of Strategic Partnerships Department
International Consulting Company
Legal Counsel
Education
Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL)
Bachelor’s Degree in International Law (2025)
Professional Qualifications
Practical experience in international legal advisory and commercial transactions.
Expertise in cross-border business support and strategic business development.
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