Banking & Finance
United Arab Emirates
1 year ranked
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Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Insolvency
International Finance
Structured Transactions
Corporate, Finance & Investment Management
Finance
Borrower Finance
Real Estate
Dubai Licensed Legal Consultant
England & Wales (Solicitor)
Russia (Qualified)
Alexey Chertov represents financial institutions, international traders, sponsors, and borrowers in a broad range of banking, finance, and commodities matters—from traditional bank financings to complex Islamic financings, restructurings, insolvencies, and workouts. He focuses his practice on a range of financing transactions, including prepayment and pre-export finance, commodity repos, commodities offtake, and project finance, particularly in the energy, oil and gas, and metals and mining sectors. Alexey also represents investors in a wide range of UAE real estate, real estate investment, and real estate finance matters, including development financings and joint ventures involving equity, debt, and quasi-financing structures. In addition, he advises on international sanctions matters.
Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Bachelor of Law
2009
Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Master of Law
2011
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Alexey Chertov is a well-regarded finance lawyer and head of Morgan Lewis & Bockius's finance practice in the Middle East. He is particularly experienced in representing international clients in cross-border real estate and project financings.
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Alexey's responsiveness and ability to unpack complex issues are outstanding.
Alexey Chertov stands out for his ability to deliver under pressure. His organisational skills and focus ensure that even the most challenging mandates will progress smoothly.
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