We are proud to announce that S&K Vertical’s legal team has been added by one more high class attorney. In order to mark the event, we decided to make an interview with our new colleague.
- Do you remember where is your red diploma?
- Great question. I hope it is somewhere at home. I got to check it.
- What would you call your greatest professional achievement?
- I would quote Bulgakov: “It is ahead”. To be serious, at my age it is really too early to discuss my highest achievements. I need at least ten years more to answer this question. But it seems to me that I am on a right track.
- Your most extraordinary case?
- A dispute arising out of the 6 billion Rubles contract on construction of a luxurious hotel in the historical center of St. Petersburg entered into between two friends of a person who is outstandingly famous in Russia.
- Do you watch such TV series as the Suits or Good Wife?
- No, is it trendy nowadays?
- Is it difficult to live with a lawyer?
- If a lawyer keep talking on jurisprudence at home and, especially, if he acts like a lawyer there, then yes, it is difficult.
- Do you have some problem that you are trying to cope with?
- Excessive integrity in some cases.
- If you had not become a lawyer, then what trade would you choose?
- I would have become businessman.
- Your main news source?
- RBC and my own colleagues.
- What are you reading?
- Recently I took Pelevin, but got bored soon and returned back to entertaining and unpredictable professional literature.
- What will you do if you get an hour free of work and family concerns?
- I will arrange a meeting with friends in the countryside.
- Your favorite fairytale hero?
- Winnie the Pooh.
- What do you listen to in your car?
- Various things: Chayf, Trofim, Scorpions and others. It depends on my mood.
- Your favorite city?
- Fryazino. You've got to live in your favorite city or make the city where you live your favorite.
- Your plans for the future?
- If you mean the work, I am planning to take part in complex corporate disputes and bankruptcy cases, the area that S&K Vertical is famour for. For this sake I came.
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Andrey Kornitsky is Head of Projects in the S&K Vertical Law Offices. He graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University. He worked at well-known law firms, such as YUST, Padva & Epstein, as well as in the management units of the largest Russian holdings SUAL and EVRAZ.