Olga Mishchenko specializes in real estate, construction, and infrastructure development, and has worked in a number of projects to create new production facilities in Saint Petersburg and other areas of Russia.

According to a statement released by the firm, Mishchenko has vast experience in conducting independent due diligence for real estate transactions, including the preparation of legal expertise and sales contracts and construction contracts.

She has also advised on plans to create entities on the PPP model and has helped to develop project concepts and tender documentation.

Before joining Egorov, Puginsky, Afanasiev & Partners, Mischenko was a senior lawyer at DLA Piper in St. Petersburg.

Ivan Smirnov, Managing Partner of the St. Petersburg office of Egorov, Puginsky, Afanasiev and Partners, said:

"We are pleased to welcome Olga as the head of the practice of construction and PPP our office. I am sure that Olga will make a significant contribution to the development of the practice and the level of expertise, having already won the confidence of major market players."