Valery Papakul Managing Partner, Head of Corporate Practice send e-mail vCard tel.+375-17 2094483 fax: +375-17 2048672  Specialization:  investments state property privatization mergers and acquisitions (M&A) competition law dispute resolutions (including disputes between founders)		Managing Partner, Head of Corporate Practice   Education: Law Deparment, Belarusian State University (with honors); Executive МВА, Leon Kazminski Academy of Entrepreneurship and Management , Warsaw, Poland. V. Papakul has broad experience in representation of clients’ interests in courts of the Republic of Belarus including the International Court of Arbitration of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Recognition: recommended by the world known professional reference guides - Chambers Global; Chambers Europe; The World`s Leading Lawyers for Business, PLC Cross-boarder Mergers and Acquisitions, WhosWhoLegal, PLC Which Lawyer. In 2008 was awarded with the highest legal “Femida” prize in the category of the year “Best Legal Service” by the Belarusian Republican Union of Lawyers for achievements in professional activities and active participation in development of professional legal community.  Membership in professional associations: - Vice Chairman of the Managing Board of the Belarusian Public Assosiation of Commercial Lawyers (BelPACL) - Deputy of the Executive Committee of the Belarussian Republican Union of Lawyers - Member of the International Bar Association (IBA)   V.Papakul is an author of multiple articles published in the leading business editions of the Republic of Belarus.