Vitaly Zhigulin Speaks at the 3rd Annual M&A Forum in Moscow December 9, 2025
Kesarev Partner Vitaly Zhigulin took part in the 3rd Annual M&A Forum held in Moscow on 20 November – a key professional platform focused on navigating the evolving landscape of mergers and acquisitions in Russia.
Vitaly contributed to the session “The New Regulatory Reality in M&A Transactions”, where industry specialists examined how regulatory shifts continue to shape deal-making. The discussion addressed several priority issues for market participants, including:
the impact of sanctions and counter-sanctions on M&A structuring;
the prospects and practical realities of foreign investors’ return to the Russian market;
regulatory specifics related to foreign investment in strategic enterprises;
the legal challenges Russian companies face as international players re-enter selected sectors.
The Forum brought together representatives of leading law firms, corporate executives and regulators, offering a comprehensive view of the current deal environment and compliance considerations.
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