Ed Ed
@eded
I lead legal, M&A, and LegalTech functions that accelerate banks, fintechs, and cross-border transactions.
Russian FederationWhat I'm looking for
I've led legal functions at Asian-Pacific Bank, Revo Technology, and CyberPlat, supporting corporate business, payments, fintech, and regional legal operations.
Over 25 years, I've managed M&A and cross-border transactions exceeding $1 billion, from structuring and due diligence through negotiation, transaction documents, and closing. I work with English law and the laws of Kazakhstan, Armenia, India, and other jurisdictions.
I've led teams of 4 to 30 people across 20 regions, reducing fines by 50% and administrative disputes by 20% through proactive regulatory work. I also introduced SLAs and achieved an internal-client NPS of 9.56/10.
I build LegalTech applications for semantic document search and use AI to accelerate legal analysis and document preparation. I fine-tune and deploy LLMs on private infrastructure to automate legal processes securely.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Deputy Head of Legal
Asian-Pacific Bank JSC
May 2020 - Apr 2026 (5 years 11 months)
- providing legal support to large corporate business;
- leading regional legal units.
General Director
Revo Factoring LLC
Jan 2018 - Apr 2020 (2 years 3 months)
Served as General Director overseeing company operations.
Head of Legal
Revo Technology
Sep 2017 - Apr 2020 (2 years 7 months)
Led legal function for Revo Technology.
General Director
Sorsdata LLC
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020 (2 years)
Served as General Director overseeing company operations.
Head of Legal
CyberPlat CJSC
Jan 2013 - Sep 2017 (4 years 8 months)
Led legal function for CyberPlat CJSC.
Advisor to President
OTP Bank OJSC
May 2010 - Feb 2012 (1 year 9 months)
Advised the President on legal and strategic matters.
Advisor to President
Rossiyskiy Kredit Bank OJSC
Jun 2006 - Nov 2009 (3 years 5 months)
Advised the President on legal and strategic matters.
Head of Unit, Lead International Legal Counsel
Impexbank JSC
Jun 2001 - Jun 2006 (5 years)
Led international legal unit and served as lead counsel.
Head of Unit, Lead International Legal Counsel
Impexbank JSC (currently AO Raiffeisenbank)
Jun 2001 - Jun 2006 (5 years)
Worked as Head of Unit, Lead International Legal Counsel at Impexbank JSC (currently AO Raiffeisenbank).
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)
higher degree in law, jurisprudence
State University — Higher School of Economics
MBA, Finance & Banking
Bauman Moscow State Technical University
specialist, IT
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Higher Degree in Law, Jurisprudence
Pursued a higher degree in law with a focus on jurisprudence.
Higher School of Economics
Master of Business Administration, Finance & Banking
Earned an MBA with a specialization in Finance and Banking.
Availability
Location
Russian FederationAuthorized to work in
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