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Alexander Stepanovski
Stepanovski Papakul and Partners · Belarus
Stepanovski Papakul and Partners
Mergers & Acquisitions · Belarus
Stepanovski, Papakul & Partners is the largest law office in Belarus.
The firm’s team meets the complex legal challenges of clients in areas including, but not limited to: corporate, M&A, banking and finance, real estate and construction, IP/IT, FMCG, tax, international trade, antimonopoly and competition law, dispute settlement, marriage and family relations.
Stepanovski, Papakul & Partners’ clients are Belarusian and foreign state and private enterprises and international companies and corporations implementing long-term investment projects in the Republic of Belarus. Clients include the Eurasian Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Acado, Elko International Group, Hilton, HTC, Harley- Davidson, British American Tobacco, Danone-Unimilk, Kimberly-Clark, Mars, Microsoft, Nokian Tyres, Procter & Gamble, Aeroflot and Rietumu Bank.
The firm’s leading lawyers each have 10 to 25 years of professional experience and are recommended by the major legal directories Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, The Legal 500 and IFLR1000.
The professional liability of Stepanovski, Papakul & Partners has been insured since 2014.
Managing Partner Alexander Stepanovski is one of the lawyers recommended for cooperation in Belarus by such international legal rating agencies as Chambers Europe, Chambers Global, LexisNexis, IFLR1000.
Chambers about Alexander Stepanovski: «… a great organizer with excellent leadership skills…»
IN PRACTICE SINCE 1992.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Acting as a crisis manager; providing bankruptcy support for more than 30 Belarusian companies, 1999-2003;
Advising creditors on the matters of bankruptcy of more than 20 companies;
Participating in resolution of corporate conflicts between shareholders of a number of Belarusian companies;
Participating in development of more than 15 partnership agreements between shareholders/members of Belarusian companies;
Participating in negotiations and drafting of prenuptial agreements in the process of marriage dissolution by spouses/owners of miscellaneous businesses;
Providing expert assessment on a dispute adjudicated by a UK court;
Successful representation of a Client on a consumer dispute.
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
Managing the project of merging Stepanovski, Papakul and Partners and Vashkevich, Sapego and Khrapoutski legal firms;
Participating in preparation and publication of the Russian version of “Why Lawyers Should Eat Bananas” by Simon Tupman.
EDUCATION:
Faculty of Law, Belarusian State University;
Advanced Training on Banking and Stock Exchange (1993), Securities Market (1995);
Courses of the UK Open University on Management (2000) and Finances (2002);
Training Course on Islamic Law, Summer Law School, University of Iowa (Arcachon, France), June 2010.
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
Minsk City Bar Association;
International Bar Association (IBA).
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