About

Provided by MB Legal

MB Legal advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, international investors and high-growth technology companies on complex corporate, financing and contentious matters in Armenia. The department is particularly active on cross-border transactions and strategic investment projects involving the UK, EU, Middle East and CIS markets.

The team handles high-value M&A transactions, including share and asset acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity investments and corporate restructurings. It regularly advises on financing transactions involving local banks and international financial institutions (IFIs), including secured lending, project financing and regulatory structuring. The practice also covers financial services regulation, fintech and payment services licensing, TMT matters and IP strategy.

The disputes team represents clients in high-value commercial litigation and arbitration, including shareholder conflicts, enforcement proceedings and recognition of foreign judgments and arbitral awards.

Recent highlights include advising on significant cross-border M&A transactions, complex bank and IFI-backed financing arrangements, and representing clients in high-value arbitration and litigation matters with substantial financial exposure.

The department is recognised for its partner-led approach, commercial mindset and ability to integrate transactional, regulatory and dispute expertise.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

General Business Law - Armenia

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

MB Legal is a well-regarded law firm in the Armenian market. Its legal team is adept at handling cross-border matters, with particular expertise in handling M&A transactions, financing and capital markets work. The team has additional experience assisting with IP issues and corporate governance mandates.

Work Highlights

  • MB Legal advised GLOCAL on a Central Bank-approved merger of two public investment funds in Armenia.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

3
Marine Shahparonyan
Head of General Business Law
3
Band 3

Marine Shahparonyan has particular expertise in relation to commercial contracts, financing deals and M&A matters.

Marine Shahparonyan stands out for her strategic thinking, deep expertise in corporate and banking law and exceptional client service.

Marine consistently delivers excellent client service with a clear focus on our needs. She demonstrates a strong commercial awareness that goes beyond just legal advice.

Ranked Lawyers at
MB Legal

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Armenia

General Business Law

3
Marine Shahparonyan
Head of General Business Law
3
Band 3

Members

Provided by MB Legal

Alina Danielyan

Anahit Sargsyan

Head of Department

Elen Baghdasaryan

Maria Petrosyan

Marine Shahparonyan

Head of Department

Mary Grigoryan

Mesrop Manukyan

Head of Department

Sose Martirosyan

Vanik Avagyan

Industries

Provided by MB Legal

Energy and Infrastructure

Financial Services

Investment Management and Brokerage

Mining and Metals

Retail and Fashion

Technology