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Irina Boyko
Associate
Irina Boyko focuses her practice on financing matters, international private law, dispute resolution, international commercial arbitration, and also advises clients on corporate law, sanctions and countersanctions rules. She has experience in M&A transactions and conducting legal due diligence reviews in relation to major Russian and foreign companies.

Prior to the formation of KKMP, Irina was with Debevoise and Plimpton LLP for 1 year. In 2020 she graduated with honors from the International Law School at the Moscow State University of International Relations (MGIMO). In 2021 Irina gained a Master’s degree (LLM) in Business Law for Foreign Lawyers from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University and in 2022 she gained a Master’s degree with honors in Private International Law and International Commercial Arbitration from the International Law School at the Moscow State University of International Relations (MGIMO).

In the course of her vocational training, Irina twice successfully participated in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, an annual international commercial arbitration dispute resolution competition, in which her team reached the quarterfinals for the first time in the history of MGIMO.

Irina is fluent in English and French.
Publications and speeches
08/7/2025
The Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia has established the regime for In-type account for foreign investors in accordance with Presidential Decree No. 436 dated July 1, 2025 ("Decree No. 436" and "Foreign Investors") and the requirements for the activities of credit and non-credit financial organizations when opening and maintaining such accounts in order to implement the provisions of Decree No. 436, which we detailed previously.
01/26/2026
A team of KKMP lawyers represented Sber Group in the acquisition of a 41.9% stake in PJSC Element, a leading domestic manufacturer of microelectronics and semiconductors. Sistema PJSC Group, which owned 37.6% of the shares, withdrew completely. Also, 4.3% of shares were acquired from minority shareholders. The transaction amounted to RUB 27 billion. The transaction was successfully completed.
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