Hogan Lovells Moscow announces partnership with the non-profit platform Legal Charity
Moscow, 7 April 2021 – Hogan Lovells Moscow is proud to announce its new partnership with the non-profit platform Legal Charity, which was recently launched by the A1 Bar Association.
The A1 Bar Association works in partnership with the A1 Investment Company, part of the Alfa Group consortium, a Hogan Lovells client. The Legal Charity initiative aims to support those who need legal services and are unable to pay for them at market rate. Beneficiaries will be able to receive the qualified legal assistance they need on a pro bono basis.
The partnership is spearheaded by Moscow Office Managing Partner Natalia Gulyaeva and London Corporate & Finance Partner and Head of our Moscow Corporate & Finance practice Georgy Kalashnikov.
Commenting on the partnership, Natalia Gulyaeva said: "Quality legal advice should't be reserved to the privileged few. We are delighted to support the Legal Charity in their inspiring mission to change lives and improve access to justice."
The platform launch has been widely recognized in local media, being reported by RBC, Russian business daily, and Pravo.ru, the Russian legal online portal.