Fuel and Energy Complex

Fuel and Energy Complex

Cooperation with energy and fuel companies

PRINCIPIUM has been legally supporting projects in the area of electrical energy and fuel industry since the Consulting Group Strategy was founded in 2001. Average experience of legal advising in fuel and energy complex of each PRINCIPIUM’s partner is 13 years. This practice is coordinated by the managing partner Sergey Kovalev, whose experience consists of advising 28 energy companies and companies servicing fuel and energy complex. The practice includes highly professional experts, who have been working in Russian audit and advisory groups for many years.

For the last 9 years of active practice in fuel and energy complex the group has acquired 23 large clients, including 14 generating, sales and distribution companies. In its turn PRINCIPIUM partner’s practice of working in the largest Russian audit and advisory companies is wider, it is advising more than17 companies. Our lawyers assisted 40 companies of fuel and energy companies in total.

Since 2001 PRINCIPIUM’s lawyers have successfully realized many specialized projects of tax planning. They represented interests in disputes with taxing and antimonopoly bodies and the Ministry of Finance of the RF in courts of different instances (including on the international level).

As legal advisors on current challenges of fuel and energy complex companies our experts organize seminars. Their last topics were:

    * Legal regulation of economic activity of oil and gas complex for Russian State University of oil and gas.

    * Business administration in Russia by means of companies registered in low-tax regions for Generation Company of Wholesale Electricity Market.