Management
Objectives, decision owners, timing and risk appetite.
Ongoing counsel · Cross-border legal support
External International Legal Counsel
Regular legal support for businesses dealing with international contracts, sanctions, corporate questions and disputes.
Working with your business
Regular support for management and in-house counsel
We handle agreed international legal work alongside your management and in-house team, and coordinate with local advisers when needed.
In-house legal
Priorities, institutional knowledge and internal approvals.
CBL
Legal advice, contract drafting and coordination of international matters.
Local advisers
Jurisdiction-specific advice, filings and regulated work.
Counterparties and institutions
Negotiations and correspondence with banks, authorities and other parties.
Deliverables
What you receive
The engagement gives management a reliable point of contact for recurring international legal work.
Coordinated advice
A consistent legal position across transactions, jurisdictions and internal teams.
Contract support
Drafting, review, negotiations and issues arising during performance.
Risk management
Early escalation of sanctions, corporate, payment and dispute risks.
Local coordination
A single point of contact for work involving local advisers in other jurisdictions.
- The business regularly enters into international contracts or works with foreign counterparties.
- Recurring counterparty, payment and sanctions reviews are required.
- Several jurisdictions, corporate structures, assets or project teams are involved.
- The in-house team needs specialist international support or a second legal opinion.
- Management needs a clear escalation process for complex cross-border issues.
Who it is for
When this service is useful
Suitable for businesses with a regular flow of cross-border work but no need for a full in-house international legal function.
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Selected matters
Selected matter
Contracts and Documents Between the UAE and Russia
Contracts, services and document formalities between the UAE and Russia.
Selected matterSanctions Compliance for International Operations
US and EU sanctions analysis, screening procedures, due diligence and employee training.
Selected matterMarketplace Operations in Russia and Kyrgyzstan
Marketplace rules, logistics, contracts and cross-border operating models in Russia and Kyrgyzstan.
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Further reading
Insight
Payment Risks in Transactions with Foreign Counterparties
Checks on the recipient, payment instructions, supporting documents and contract terms before sending funds abroad.
InsightHow to Review an International Contract Before Signing
What to check in an international contract before signing, from the parties and payment terms to liability and disputes.
Need ongoing international legal support?
Tell us about the business, jurisdictions and expected flow of work.
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