Head of Legal
Savoy Development Ltd
Senior Legal Executive (US Law School – Master of Laws degree) with over 30 years of high-stakes experience in international law, investment banking, and global hospitality operations.
Key Expertise:
Institutional Banking: 10 years at Gazprombank (International Legal Dept), managing complex cross-border transactions, sensitive investment structures, and international litigation.
Hospitality Operations: Currently heading legal and administrative operations for a luxury hotel network in the Seychelles.
Crisis Management: Proven track record in navigating international courts and managing high-profile foreign legal counsel.
Strategic Leadership: Expert in bridging the gap between complex legal requirements and business profitability.
Currently based in the Seychelles, relocating to Bangkok in September 2026.
Title: Head of Legal Operations
Description: Overseeing all legal and corporate governance for 4 and 5-star properties. Managing various contracts, international trade transactions and international compliance within the hospitality sector.
Venture Fund 2017- 2024
Title: Legal advisor – Investment and M&A Deals
Gazprombank: 2006 – 2016
Title: Senior Legal Counsel / Lead Expert (International Legal Department)
Description: Key member of a specialised 10-person international legal team.
Managed the legal framework for international investment deals and cross-border M&A.
Coordinated international litigation and managed top-tier foreign legal counsel.
Handled sensitive financial transactions and complex regulatory compliance.