Maksim Salahub

Maksim Salahub

Partner

Ph:

+375 17 306 2102
Mob: +375 29 658 3151
Fax: +375 17 306 2079
E-mail: maksim.salahub@sorainen.com
Office: Belarus

Practice areas:

Corporate, Employment, Investment Incentives, Restructuring & Insolvency, Privatisation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax & Customs, Intellectual Property, Information Technology & Data Protection, Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences, Dispute Resolution, Competition, Energy & Utilities, Infrastructure & Regulatory, Telecommunications

Languages: Russian, Belarusian, English, German
Experience

Maksim Salahub is a partner and head of regional Privatisation Team, Restructuring & Insolvency Team and the Corporate Advisory Team in Belarus, which includes the Corporate, Employment, and Investment Incentives Practices. He is also head of the Competition & Regulatory Team in Belarus, which includes the Competition, Energy & Utilities and Infrastructure & Regulatory Practices; and of the Tax & Customs Team. Maksim has been practising law since 2001. He was office managing partner with SORAINEN Belarus from when the office was established in 2008 until 2011.

Maksim has significant experience in legal support in cross-border M&A transactions and privatisations in the complex Belarusian legal environment, especially in due diligence of Belarusian enterprises, elaborating corporate structures, rendering transaction advice to clients and a full array of legal advice to foreign investors regarding their Belarus ventures. In his practice, Maksim has advised international financial institutions, transnational corporations and prominent foreign investors venturing into Belarus.

Maksim has been recommended by:

  • The Legal 500: "Maksim Salahub is a good player with experience in cross-border transactions, and great with foreign investors", sources say;
  • Chambers Global for corporate and commercial law: “Maksim Salahub is a highly active partner in the general business law practice who also advises on banking and finance and employment. "He is proactive and business-minded", sources say;
  • PLC Which lawyer? for corporate and commercial;
  • IFLR 1000 for finance and corporate: "Maksim's grasp is very, very high which has been incredibly helpful", sources say;
  • Who's Who Legal for insolvency and restructuring, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, project finance;
  • Best Lawyer for corporate and banking & finance law in Belarus.

Maksim has passed several traineeships at European offices of international law firms. His practical experience in combination with his international academic background allows him to service and organise the most complex privatisation and M&A projects. 

Education

Belarusian State University, Belarus (LLB)
Tulane University Law School, USA (LLM)

Membership

International Bar Association
Minsk City Bar Association 

Publications

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