Background
Nikiforov, Dmitri V. was born in 1963 in Moscow, Russia.
Nikiforov, Dmitri V. was born in 1963 in Moscow, Russia.
Moscow State University (Juris, 1989). Columbia University (Foreign Lawyer Certif., 1991). Spoken languages: English and Russian (native).
Worked at Dmitri V. Nikiforov, and, Nadia Y. Rendak (Moscow) specializing in Russian and International Law Practice: Corporate, Corporate Finance and Commercial Law, International Trade and Investments, Joint Ventures, Oil, Gas and Mining Projects, Telecommunications, Banks and Financial Institutions, Securities Law, Privatization, Leases and Leasing, Taxation, Property and Real Estate Law, Labor and Employment Law, Taxation, International Commercial Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Russia. Moscow-based Legal Advisor, Debevoise & Plimpton, 1991.
Internship, Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, 1990-1991.
Senior Legal Advisor, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Ministry of Local Industries, 1988-1990. Counsel, Consultation Center of Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 1985-1988.
Company-Author, various articles in areas of investment, natural resources and currency laws with regard to Russia. Member: Association of Russian Lawyers.
A.S.I.L.; International Bar Association.
As Russian legal advisors to the New York-based international law firm of Debevoise & Plimpton, Mr. Nikiforov and Mississippi Rendak assist clients in a wide range of investment projects and other commercial matters involving Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States . Among the clients of the firm are major American, Canadian, European, Japanese and Korean companies. The legal advisors share offices and work closely with the Moscow law firm Business and Law, with which Debevoise & Plimpton maintains correspondent relations.
Member: Association of Russian Lawyers. A.S.I.L.; International Bar Association.