Aviation
We assist our clients in negotiating, drafting and executing aircrafts sale and purchase agreements, aircrafts operating lease agreements, mortgages etc. We closely work with the Civil Aviation Committee of Armenia, prepare and submit full package of documents for aircrafts registration on behalf of our clients, submit applications to obtain export airworthiness certificates and other necessary documents for aircrafts de-registration and repossession.
Banking & Financial Services
We provide our clients (financial institutions, such as banks, credit organizations, insurance companies etc.) with regulatory advice on Armenian relevant laws and regulations and assist them when our clients seek authorization/licenses for their businesses; we represent them in their dealings with the Central Bank of Armenia (regulatory filings, inspections, investigations, proceedings on sanctions etc.). We also provide legal support in relation to business establishment, transfer, acquisitions and disposals and other similar transactions.
Fashion
We advise businesses in fashion, design and luxury industries (brand owners, wholesalers, retailers etc.) on various legal issues. We help our clients in drafting and negotiating license, distribution, franchise agreements, e-commerce agreements etc. We assist our clients through the trademark registration process in Armenia, and help them to protect their intellectual property rights from infringement. We also consult our clients on corporate, real estate, data protection, consumer protection, employment and other issues.
Healthcare & Pharmacy
Our legal services to clients in healthcare and pharmacy sector include: providing legal advice and preparing memos on Armenian health and pharmacy laws and regulations; drafting commercial transactions for manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers; drafting and submitting documents required for the establishment and registration of Armenian subsidiaries and branch offices of foreign healthcare and pharmaceutical companies; structuring healthcare and pharmacy business acquisition transactions; providing guidance on data protection and confidentiality issues; representing clients before state authorities and agencies; advising on corporate, employment, regulatory compliance issues etc.
Hotels & Leisure
Օur extensive experience in advising clients in hotels and leisure sector (owners, operators, lenders and investors) allows us to help them to make the best decisions and achieve their business goals. Our expertise includes: providing legal advice and support on hotel development and construction, hotel property’s purchasing and selling, regulatory compliance, corporate, tax, employment, litigation issues; structuring and negotiating hotel management, franchise, lease agreements, trademark license/sublicense and know how use agreements etc.; providing legal support on hotel business acquisition transactions from transaction planning stage and due diligence to execution and closing.
Information Technology
We provide advice to IT companies on various Armenian legal and regulatory issues. We submit analysis and memorandums on Armenian regulatory requirements re purchase and sale of contents over the internet from online stores, other types of online selling and E-commerce; review and revise online stores T&C, Privacy Policy and other legal documents from Armenian law perspective. We also draft and negotiate software license agreements, software development agreements, hosting agreements etc.
We advise our clients on mechanisms to ensure protection of employer’s rights in employee-created IP. We also advise on data protection and data privacy regulations.
Mining & Energy
We conduct comprehensive due diligence of mining and energy companies while advising clients on the sale or acquisition of these companies; draft memorandums on regulatory requirements provided by Armenian Subsoil Code, Law on Energy, other normative acts and regulations. We assist our clients in obtaining necessary licenses and permits; represent them in their relationships with the regulatory bodies.
Real Estate
With our extensive experience in structuring and negotiating large and complex real estate transactions, we provide legal support and advice to foreign and Armenian participants of real estate sector, such as property owners, developers, lenders, investors, contractors, sub-contractors etc. on various aspects of real estate transactions, and for all types of real estate assets, including commercial, industrial and residential properties.
We also provide legal support of construction activities and guide our clients through all phases of construction and development projects, from acquisition of land plot/site and obtaining construction permits to registration of developer’s ownership right and preparation of model contracts and documentation.
Telecommunication & Media
We provide legal advice to our media clients on Armenian laws and regulations relating to radio and television broadcast operations and mass media, advertising law, licensing, M&A, corporate, employment, IP and litigation matters etc. Our clients include some of the leading international media organizations and broadcasters.
We provide the clients engaged in the telecommunications industry (public network operators, service providers etc.) with the full range of regulatory advice on Armenian telecommunication laws and regulations; represent them in their relationships with the regulatory body.