Trademarks in Russia

A trademark (the TM), is the main instrument of a business to highlight its products and services on the market, and the customers not to confuse the brand with others.

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Trademark in the U.K.

Conner & Co lawyers have successfully completed the preparation and filing of documents for registration of a trademark in the UK and later to WIPO for a British financial company headquartered in London

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Why us?

Are you a business, investor or private client who is sick of your traditional law firm? Are you fed up with receiving vague answers? Are you annoyed with advice that isn't practical and doesn't lead to a real commercial solution? Are you sick to death of no fee transparency, added extras, unpleasant surprises?

Conner&Company

Independent legal services in Moscow

Founded in 2015 by Luke Conner, an English qualified solicitor, the firm offers a breadth of legal services ranging from top draw advice on English and Russian law in mergers and acquisitions, to handling complex disputes through litigation and arbitration, as well as working closely with private individuals from all walks of life.

Conner&Company was founded by Luke Conner, LLB and President of the British Business Club in Russia. The British Business Club is a private membership club. Currently it is managed by a group of five board members. It has an excellent group of helpers and organisers who do everything from letting people know what is happening to actually getting products and venues arranged for events and meetings.

Conner&Company is the exclusive Russian member of the Cicero - League of International Lawyers, an established network of independent international law firms, which acts as a gateway to first rate legal advisors throughout the world, and provides us with an international platform and footing.

Lionel Conner is a partner in Samble Burton & Worth, a traditional English firm of solicitors. He consults for Conner&Company on English law including wills dealing with property situated in England, English probate and conveyancing of land and property in England. He also deals with English divorce.

Luke Conner has recognitions of Best Lawyers since 2018. Luke Conner is in Best Lawyers list for Russia 2022 in Litigation, M&A and Corporate Law.

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Meet our highly trained team of legal professionals.

Our specialisation

International legal services

We specialise in English law services for the Russian Companies and Individuals. We advise and assist foreigners with Russian law matters in Moscow and beyond. We are proud to have clients from all around the world providing international legal services, especially with complicated cases in terms of jurisdiction and ownership.

How we work

At Conner&Company

We give straight answers and provide practical solutions. When you want to, we fix your fees, and we don't increase them unless your mandate significantly changes, and only then when you agree to it

Corporate finance

M&A, banking and financing, restructuring

Commercial legal services

Drafting and review of commercial contracts

General legal services

Witnessing of documents, swearing of affidavits and statutory declarations

Litigation

Representing companies and individuals in state courts and arbitration proceedings

Trusts / estate

International trusts and estate advice - assistance with wills and inheritance

Intellectual property matters

Trademark registration and licensing

Labour law

Labour law compliance (for companies and employees)

Onshore/offshore

Onshore and offshore structuring and tax advice

Private services

Services for High Net Worth Individuals

Family Law

Divorce and matrimonial services

Immigration services

Temporary, permanent residency, Russian citizenship, work permit and visa
Commercial Contracts

Experience

It is crucial in the Russian market to document your business dealings with your commercial partners so that your business has sufficient legal protection. Conner & Co’s lawyers have a wide breadth of experience in reviewing multi-million dollar commercial contracts. We are able to provide bespoke solutions for complex contractual problems both under Russian and English law. Through our membership of Cicero - League of International Lawyers we are also able to assist with the full complement of major foreign jurisdictions.

experienced Commercial Department

to deal with corporate matters

Registration of Russian companies and incorporation of offshore entities. Real estate, including sales and acquisitions of properties and commercial leasing. Litigation: we can assist clients with pre-litigation matters, law-suits in court, arbitration and settlement agreements. Intellectual property matters: trademark registration and licensing.