Natalia Wilke and Anna Afanasyeva are among the leaders in the 2025 Russian Lawyers Ranking by Rossiyskaya Gazeta

​SCHNEIDER GROUP legal experts have secured top positions in the 2025 edition of the national “Rating of Lawyers and Their Companies” published by Rossiyskaya Gazeta. ​

In the “Mergers and Acquisitions” category, Natalia Wilke, Partner and Managing Director of SCHNEIDER GROUP’s St. Petersburg office, is listed among the leading practitioners, highlighting her strong track record and reputation in complex corporate transactions.

In the “Tax Law” category, Anna Afanasyeva, Director for Legal and Tax at SCHNEIDER GROUP St. Petersburg, is ranked among the top experts, reflecting her deep specialization and authority in tax matters. This distinction further underlines the strength of SCHNEIDER GROUP’s tax practice in addressing complex national and cross-border tax issues. ​

The “Rating of Lawyers and Their Companies” is carried out by Rossiyskaya Gazeta for the third time and covers 22 specialized categories across the legal market, with more than 3,500 lawyers from all over Russia participating in 2025. Inclusion in the ranking confirms the high professionalism, impeccable reputation and recognized expert status of SCHNEIDER GROUP specialists. ​

More information and the full list of participants can be found on the official website of the rating (in Russian language): https://rg.ru/articles/reyting-juristov-2025/.​