Mr Arthur Buduryan > Legelata Law firm > Yerevan, Armenia > Lawyer Profile

Legelata Law firm
BLUE BUSINESS CENTER, AREA 60
4/3 ARAM STREET
YEREVAN 0010
Armenia
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Work Department

Banking and Finance Law, Antitrust & Competition Law, Commercial and Corporate Law, Construction & Infrastructure Law, Renewable Energy Law, Health and Pharmaceutical Law, Employment and Labor Law

Position

Partner at “Legelata” LLC 

 

Career

  • 2021 April – to date.    “Legelata” LLC, Partner.
  • 2021 – 2022.    Member of public council adjunct to the RA Competition Protection Committee.
  • 2019  – to date.    “RGAM Retail Group Armenia” CJSC, off counsel.
  • 2018 – 2021.    “Smart Legal” LLC, Founder.
  • 2018 – October   “Legelata”  LLC, Senior Associate.
  • 2016 – 2018.   “Legelata” LLC, Associate.
  • 2016 – 2017.   “Rule of Law” NGO, Lawyer expert of international public law.
  • 2016 – 2017.   “IU Networks” LLC, Junior Lawyer.
  • 2012-2013.    “Atex fashion center” CJSC off counsel.

Languages

Armenian, English, Russian

Memberships

  • Member of the Chamber of Advocates of the Republic of Armenia.
  • Alumni member of European Law Students’ Association.
  • Chair of the Competition Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce Armenia.

 

Representative transactions 

  •  “AgRif Cooperatief” of the Netherlands -assistance in the due diligence in the process of acquiring stake in Inecobank CJSC
  • “Audi” AG – advise regarding regulations in Eurasian Economic Union
  • “Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company Armenia CJSC – regulatory and corporate law related advice,
  • “China Machinery Engineering” SOC & “China Armenia Engineering” LLC – EPC contract-related negotiations and supervisory support on ongoing matters,
  • “DLA Piper” – Regulatory advice,
  • “Ecosense” LLC – representation with the RA Competition Protection Committee within 2 large proceedings initiated against the undertaking,
  • “Egis International”-assistance  in negotiation of the reconciliation of the court case against the company,
  • “Equiti G.M. Marketing Management” LLC – regulatory advice related to the labour law,
  • “Foodtech & Delivery” B.V. – Regulatory matters related to the marketplace and delivery services,
  • “Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair & Co.” SJSC – assistance during the negotiation of the reconciliation and termination of the franchise agreement, group franchise agreements due diligence,
  • “Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair & Co.” SJSC affiliates – representation with the Ministry of Economic Development and Investments with regard to the product labelling requirements,
  • “Imex Group” LLC – representation with the RA Competition Protection Committee for the waiver of the fine to be imposed against the undertaking,
  • “Ourteamclub” LLC – Assistance in due diligence and restructuration,
  • “Ridetech International” B.V – Assistance in regulatory matters related to public transportation services,
  • “Stanmix Holding” Ltd. – Performance of the due diligence of the target during the M&A proceedings,
  • “Symbiotics” S.A. – assistance and corporate advisory during the company restructuring process.

Education

  • 2021 – 2022.   School of Advocates of the Republic of Armenia
  • 2018 – 2019.    LLM European & International Business, Competition and Regulatory Law: Freie Universität Berlin
  • 2015 – 2017.   Master’s degree, Yerevan State University, Faculty of Law
  • 2009 – 2013.   Bachelor’s degree, Yerevan State University, Faculty of Law

Lawyer Rankings

Armenia > Leading firms

Legelata Law firm is perhaps best known for its banking and finance expertise, with a solid track record in assisting domestic and international financial institutions with regulatory and transactional matters. The firm is well versed in handling due diligence proceedings and advising companies on a range of corporate issues, tax, IP and competition matters pertaining to M&A deals. The department is also strong in assisting IT sector entities with a range of matters. The team is led by the triumvirate of managing partner Gor Margaryan, antitrust and competition expert Arthur Buduryan, and recently promoted partner Tigran Ghambaryan. Aleksandr Egibyan is singled out for his contributions. Anzhela Abrahamyan left the firm in June 2023.