Marina Airapetian

Partner, Attorney

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Marina Airapetian

Experience

Marina specializes in criminal defense in the sphere of economic activity and against state authority. She has represented the management of commercial organizations in the space, aviation, and food industries in a number of criminal cases involving the embezzlement of budgetary funds; defended public officials against charges of corruption-related crimes.

Marina is a Ph.D. of Juridical Sciences. She graduated with honors from Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL). She holds a Master's degree in Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure. She completed her postgraduate studies in the Criminal Law Department at MSAL.
She has over 9 years of experience. Marina is a member of the Moscow Bar Association.

Practice areas

  • arrowsCriminal Law
  • arrowsManagement of Complex Litigation Projects
  • arrowsData Privacy Protection
  • arrowsLegal support for industrial accidents

Cases

01
Defense of the Chief Accountant of a major food production company against charges of embezzlement of budgetary funds allocated as state subsidies. The case was terminated at the pretrial investigation stage on exonerating grounds.
02
Defense of the Deputy General Director of an industrial sector company against charges of organizing illegal migration during the pandemic. Notwithstanding the prosecution’s position, the criminal prosecution of the Client was terminated as a result of the defense’s efforts.
03
Defense of the former head of one of the central directorates of a federal ministry during a pre-investigation inquiry under Article 283 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. Based on the inquiry results, a ruling was issued to refuse the initiation of criminal proceedings; the Client was not held liable.

Publications