OREANDA-NEWS. December 14, 2010. Head of FBK Legal’s tax litigation practice, Galina Akchurina was elected as FBK’s partner. The decision was passed at November meeting of partners, reported the press-centre of FBK.

“We are very happy that Galina Akchurina was elected FBK’s partner. We value highly her business qualities, professionalism, and responsibility and wish her new interesting projects and further achievements in her new rank”, stated FBK’s president, Sergey Shapiguzov. He also reminded that the institute of partnership exists in FBK for more than 10 years. Today the board of partners plays an important role in strategic planning and management of the company. “We keep on developing and growing. Another proof to it is that the board of partners gets replenished by young super professionals. We hope that electing Galina Akchurina a partner shall give a new impulse to the company’s development”, FBK’s president emphasized.

Galina Akchurina has worked at FBK since 2003, since 2006 she has been heading tax litigation practice. She specializes in tax and finance law, tax litigation. She has represented interests of major Russian and foreign companies in disputes with tax authorities, including Gazprom, Sovcomflot, Nestle group of companies, TogliattiAzot and McDonald’s.