SAPEGO Elena

She is one of the lawyers recommended for cooperation in Belarus by international legal rating agencies such as Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, IFLR1000, World’s Leading Lawyers for Business, and Europe’s Leading Lawyers for Business.

Based on her performance in 2009, the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus recognized her as the best individual entrepreneur providing legal support.

Chambers about Elena Sapego: “… puts the needs of her clients first; she stands out for her in-depth knowledge of the laws governing business conduct…”

In practice since 1992
Professional experience:

• Advising a major national company in the light industry on tax issues related to its operations in Belarus and the export of its products;
• Advising a foreign engineering company on tax matters related to providing services to Belarusian companies within Belarus;
• Supporting a major Belarusian producer of consumer goods in implementing a retail chain construction project in Belarus and abroad;
• Advising a major international producer of fast-moving consumer goods on legal matters related to establishing relationships with Belarusian distributors;
• Advising a major foreign entity in the field of clinical research;
• Providing advice on the structuring and operation of a large distribution chain.

Education:

• Belarusian State University, Faculty of Law, with honors.

Membership in professional organizations:

• International Bar Association (IBA).