Alexander Kartyshev is a Russian law qualified associate in the London office of Latham & Watkins, and is a member of the Corporate Department. Mr. Kartyshev advises clients on capital markets transactions as well as corporate transactions across various industries.
Profile
Experience
Mr. Kartyshev’s experience includes advising:
DCM
- Public Joint Stock Company PIK-specialized homebuilder, the largest Russian residential developer, on the US$525 million 5.625% notes due 2026 issued by PIK Securities DAC
- SUEK on its debut US$500,000,000 3.375% guaranteed Eurobond due 2026
- The DTEK Group in connection with the restructuring of US$2.5 billion of bank and bond indebtedness
- Underwriters in connection with the issuance of 9% loan participation notes due 2025 by Eurotorg and offer to purchase for cash and consent solicitation up to US$300 million of its outstanding US$350 million 8.75% loan participation notes due 2022 issued by Eurotorg
- Underwriters in connection with (i) an update of the US$10.5 million Global Medium Term Programme established by JSC NC “KazMunayGas” and KazMunaiGaz Finance Sub B.V. (“Programme”), (ii) issuance of US$750 million 3.5% notes due 2033 by JSC NC “KazMunayGas” under the Programme, and (iii) a tender offer and consent solicitation in respect of the US$500 million 3.875% notes due 2022 and US$1 billion 4.400% notes due 2023 each issued by JSC NC “KazMunayGas”
- Underwriters in connection with the issuance of 7.75% notes due 2024 by GeoProMining
- Nord Gold in connection with the issuance of 4.125% guaranteed notes due 2024
- DTEK Renewables in connection with the issuance of 8.5% senior notes due 2024
- J. P. Morgan in connection with the solicitation of consents relating to any and all outstanding 8.25% notes due 2020 by MHP S.A.
- DTEK in connection with the issuance of US$1.275 billion 10.75% senior PIK toggle notes due 2024 in exchange for the US$750 million 7.875% notes due 2018 and US$160 million 10.375% notes due 2018 sanctioned by a UK Scheme of Arrangement
- Tinkoff Bank in connection with the issuance of 9.25% Loan Participation Notes
- Eurotorg LLC in connection with the issuance of 8.75% notes due 2022 (debut corporate Eurobond issuance from Belarus)
- DTEK in connection with the issuance of 10.75% senior notes due 2024 pursuant to a scheme of arrangement
- DTEK in connection with a deleveraging transaction with Sberbank of Russia as part of DTEK bank debt restructuring
- PAO Severstal in connection with the issuance of US$500 million 3.85% loan participation notes due 2021 under a US$4.5 billion programme for the issuance of loan participation notes
- Dealer Managers in connection with the issuance of US$1.5 billion 5.875% notes due 2025 under a US$10 billion global medium term note programme of the Arab Republic of Egypt
ECM
- Public Joint Stock Company PIK-specialized homebuilder, the largest Russian residential developer, on the SPO of 28 million shares
- Underwriters in connection with Kazpi.kz Initial Public Offering of 25,764,894 Global Depositary Receipts listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Astana International Exchange
- Joint-Stock Company, Sovereign Wealth Fund, Samruk-Kazyna in an accelerated bookbuild sale of GDRs and ordinary shares of Kazatomprom NAC JSC worth US$5 million on the London Stock Exchange and Astana International Exchange
- Obuv Rossii in connection with the initial public offering of 42,396,000 ordinary shares listed on the Moscow Stock Exchange
- DBTCA in connection with the block trade of 158,024,691 ordinary shares by Novolipetsk Steel
- PAO TMK in connection with a RUB10.5 billion secondary public offering of shares
Corporate M&A
- A consortium of investors, led by Oil India, Bharat PetroResources and Indian Oil, in connection with the acquisition of a 29.9% stake in Taas-Yuriakh Neftegazodobycha, a Russia-based oil and gas exploration and production company
- Sheremetyevo International Airport in connection with the consolidation of assets and privatization
Qualifications
Bar Qualification
- Russia
Education
- Diploma in Law, Russian Academy for Foreign Trade, 2013
Practices
News & Insights
January 16, 2024
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Cross-border team represents the committee of senior secured noteholders in the complex cross-border transaction, one of the first to make use of the new Spanish restructuring framework.
November 20, 2023
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Latham & Watkins Advises Mersin International Port on US$600 Million Bond Issuance and Tender Offer
London-based capital markets team represents the largest multi-purpose port in Türkiye in the transaction.
December 1, 2021
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October 15, 2021
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