Key contacts
Founding Partner: Mesrop Manukyan
Principal Lawyer: Maria Petrosyan
Quick facts
# Partners
4
# Other qualified practitioners
11
# Total number of lawyers
15
# Practitioners (worldwide)
18
Languages
Armenian, English, Russian, French
Network memberships
Multilaw
Key practice areas
Financial and corporate
Financial and corporate
Firm overview
MB Legal is a full-service law firm headquartered in Yerevan, Armenia, with an office in Georgia. Founded in 2020, the firm has grown into a team advising international and domestic clients on all aspects of Armenian law.
The firm is best known for its corporate and M&A, banking and finance, and capital markets and investment funds practices. It regularly advises banks, investment companies, fund managers and other financial institutions on licensing and regulatory matters before the Central Bank of Armenia, including permissions to manage non-public investment funds, as well as on securities and corporate actions of joint-stock companies. The firm also advises on fintech and crypto-asset regulation, gaming and betting licensing, technology and IT, intellectual property, tax, employment and immigration, and represents clients in commercial, administrative and tax disputes.
A significant part of MB Legal’s work involves foreign investors and companies entering Armenia, from company formation, structuring and due diligence to corporate banking, licensing and ongoing compliance. Its multilingual team works in Armenian, English and Russian and combines in-depth knowledge of local law with an international approach.
MB Legal is the Armenian member firm of Multilaw, a global network of independent law firms in more than 100 countries, allowing it to coordinate cross-border transactions, financings, disputes and regulatory matters with partner firms worldwide.
The firm is best known for its corporate and M&A, banking and finance, and capital markets and investment funds practices. It regularly advises banks, investment companies, fund managers and other financial institutions on licensing and regulatory matters before the Central Bank of Armenia, including permissions to manage non-public investment funds, as well as on securities and corporate actions of joint-stock companies. The firm also advises on fintech and crypto-asset regulation, gaming and betting licensing, technology and IT, intellectual property, tax, employment and immigration, and represents clients in commercial, administrative and tax disputes.
A significant part of MB Legal’s work involves foreign investors and companies entering Armenia, from company formation, structuring and due diligence to corporate banking, licensing and ongoing compliance. Its multilingual team works in Armenian, English and Russian and combines in-depth knowledge of local law with an international approach.
MB Legal is the Armenian member firm of Multilaw, a global network of independent law firms in more than 100 countries, allowing it to coordinate cross-border transactions, financings, disputes and regulatory matters with partner firms worldwide.
Key practice areas
- Banking
- Capital markets: Debt
- Capital markets: Equity
- Competition
- Financial restructuring
- Financial services regulatory
- Investment funds
- M&A
- Private equity
- Private equity funds
- Project development
- Real estate finance
- Real estate funds
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Structured finance/securitisation
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Sector expertise
- Banking
- Energy
- Financial services
- Food and beverage
- Gaming
- Insurance
- Investment management
- Pharmaceutical and life sciences
- Real estate
- Technology and telecommunications
- Tourism
- Transport
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Other offices
TBILISI OFFICE
23a Ilia Chavchavadze Avenue
Tbilisi 0179
Georgia
T: +995 557 12 72 20
E: info@mblegal.ge
W: mblegal.ge
Address:
Tel:+374 41 24 1227
Email:Contact Us
Web Address:https://mblegal.am
37 Hanrapetutyan Street,
4th Floor, Yerevan,
0010,
Armenia