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On 10 April 2026, Kommersant Publishing House released the results of its annual survey of the legal services market.

Based on the results of the study, Alphabet has further strengthened its market positions and has been recognised among the leaders in 8 practice areas of the federal ranking, including 5 new among them this year:

• Commercial Dispute Resolutions (mid-market) – Band 1
• Corporate Law and M&A of Russian assets (mid-market) – Band 2
• Tax Law: Tax Advisory (mid-market) – Band 2
• Compliance – Band 2
• Personal Data Protection – Band 2
• Energy Industry Leaders Advisory – Band 2
• Labour and Migration Law Advisory – Band 3
• Intellectual property and IP Advisory – Band 4

In addition, 3 Alphabet's experts have been recognised in the individual ranking:

Semen Dergachev, Partner and Head of Tax and Dispute Resolution Practices, has been ranked in 3 categories:

• Commercial Dispute Resolution (Mid-Market) – Band 1
• Tax Advisory – Band 2
• Energy Sector Advisory – Band 2

Ivan Belkov, Partner and Head of Corporate Practice, has also been recognised in 3 categories:

• M&A of Russian Assets – Band 3
• Compliance – Band 2
• Personal Data Protection – Band 2

Maria Gavrilova has been recognised by the ranking for the first time, debuting directly in Band 2 in the Labour and Migration Law category.

Further details of the ranking are available via the link.