Co-Founder · International Lawyer

Lenara Fieve-Klimovskaya

Co-Founder and International Lawyer, Cross-Border Law

Partner, Yalilov & Partners · Associate Professor, Kazan Federal University · PhD in Law, LL.M.

Lenara Fieve-Klimovskaya specialises in private international law. She advises on international contracts, business relocation, and family and inheritance matters involving more than one country.

Alongside her legal practice, she teaches and conducts comparative research in European and Eurasian law. Her areas of work also include data protection and cross-border healthcare.

Lenara Fieve-Klimovskaya
Lenara Fieve-KlimovskayaCo-Founder and International Lawyer, CBLPartner, Yalilov & Partners

What Lenara works on

  • Private international law
  • International contracts and foreign-trade matters
  • Cross-border business relocation
  • Family and inheritance matters involving several countries
  • Data protection and cross-border data transfers
  • Cross-border healthcare and patient mobility

Contracts and private international law

Lenara advises on which law applies to an international contract or personal matter, which courts may hear a dispute, and how documents and decisions can be used abroad. Her practice includes relocation and naturalisation as well as family and inheritance work.

Her doctoral research examined patients' rights to cross-border medical care in the European Union and the Eurasian legal space.

Academic work and international experience

Professional roles

  • Co-Founder and International Lawyer, Cross-Border Law
  • Partner, Yalilov & Partners
  • Associate Professor, Department of International and European Law, Kazan Federal University
  • Member, Russian Association of International Law
  • Member, European Institute of Social Security

Education and international experience

Kazan Federal University — international and European law. LL.M. in European Social Security, KU Leuven.

Research and professional experience in Leuven, Brussels and Paris, including work as part of a legal team on two proceedings before the International Court of Justice. Visiting teaching appointments in Ljubljana and Rio de Janeiro in 2017–2018.

Works in Russian, Tatar, French and English.

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