Svetlana Kirey

Leading Associate, Digital and IT Law Practice
Legal work experience
Over 5 years
Education
All-Russian State University of Justice (RLA of the Ministry of Justice of Russia), LL.B. in International Law
Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL), LL.M. in IT Law (Digital Law)
Specialization

Svetlana advises companies across retail, services, manufacturing, IT, and media, including:

  • Retail and services: Petshop, Pult.ru, LIME, Detsky Mir, Mpstats, Caesar Satellite
  • Manufacturing and trade: Tesli, Bauservice, Avtomir, EKF
  • IT: Developer Soft, Finch, Nektarin, Stayfitt, Carprice, ADV Laboratory
  • Media: Argumenty i Fakty, ESforce, Pikabu, Shkulev Media Holding

Selected Experience

  • Comprehensive legal support of IT companies and digital products;
  • Drafting and structuring a wide range of legal documents, including software development agreements, adaptation and maintenance agreements, licence agreements, privacy policies, personal data processing policies, public offers, and user agreements;
  • Preparation of comparative legal opinions analysing corporate structures, tax regimes, and optimal operational models;
  • Preparation and submission of applications for inclusion of software in the Russian Software Register (Ministry of Digital Development) and filings with Rospatent;
  • Advising IT companies on obtaining state accreditation from the Ministry of Digital Development of the Russian Federation;
  • Advisory on intellectual property protection, accounting and tax matters, as well as labour, civil, and administrative law issues.