Hellevig, Klein and Usov is a law firm that was created as a result of a merger between the respective legal practices of Avenir Law Partners and Daniel Klein. Jon Hellevig, founding partner at Avenir Law Partners established the firm in the late 1990’s and has been providing pragmatic legal advice and solutions to Western and Russian companies doing business in Russia. Daniel Klein’s professional career spans more than two decades of legal and business experience in many countries across a wide spectrum of industries. Today, Hellevig, Klein & Usov is a law firm with more than 25  attorneys in three offices: Moscow, St Petersburg and Tver.

Hellevig, Klein & Usov serves Western and Russian clients doing business in Russia as well as counseling Russian clients doing business abroad. The corporate practice areas of the firm consist of:

Unlike many firms, when Hellevig, Klein & Usov markets itself as having a specialty, it is serious in that commitment. As live examples of this, in taxation, the firm has published an in-depth book on Russian Taxes; and has several publications on particular issues. For real estate, the firm likewise has published various publications and is about to go to press on its first book on the subject. Further, one of the team members is actually not a lawyer but a real estate business professional who has been active on the Russian market for over 12 years. This professional is usually consulted in parallel with our lawyers for assignments such as construction and development work or the negotiation of leases. Having input with regards to business issues is an integral part to offering the best practice service for real estate legal matters. In terms of Labor law, Hellevig, Klein & Usov likewise have a book. There are similar examples for the other areas of practice that give the firm the wherewithal to provide to its clients the “right” advice. We do not just provide legal assistance and advice, Hellevig Klein & Usov genuinely adds value!...