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Anna Ivanova

Partner, attorney — Labour law
Anna specialises in employment and labour law projects, occupational health and safety, handling of individual and collective labour disputes, developing motivation programmes for top managers and addressing complex issues relating to the immigration legislation. Anna has extensive experience in resolving conflicts extrajudicially, negotiating difficult employment terminations, transfers and employment condition changes due to reorganisation. Anna regularly delivers training sessions for corporate HR and legal teams. rankings.

Her clients include leading automotive, tobacco and alcohol producers, international IT companies and major Russian banks.

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Past Experience
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Before joining the BGP Litigation team, Anna headed employment law practices at EPAM Law Offices and Linklaters
Legislative, Scientific Activities and Membership in Associations
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  • Anna was a member of the State Duma Committee on Labour, Social Policy and the Veterans' Affairs taskforce
  • Member of the team responsible for developing remote work electronic HR document management bills
Education
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  • Faculty of Law, North-West Academy of Public Administration
  • MBA, HR Business Partner Programme, Moscow International Higher School of Management
Languages
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Russian, English

Anna advised:

one of the world's biggest suppliers of raw

and rare earth materials in connection with termination of employment contracts on leaving the Russian market

one of the biggest Russian commercial banks

in connection with a class action lawsuit brought against it to have its relations with several dozen couriers contracted by the client via an e-platform (platform employment) recognised as actual employment

a major Russian industrial company

in a dispute over an employee's claim for the relationship to be recognised as actual employment and for employment reinstatement, which involved a legal investigation

a major pharmaceuticals manufacturer in Russia

created through pharmaceutical asset consolidation of a major group that sought legal assistance in preventing its director from being held liable for an industrial accident