Viktoria Mikhailovskaya is an associate in the Corporate Department of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Capital Markets Practice. Viktoria advises issuers and underwriters on a wide range of equity and debt capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings (IPOs), secondary and follow-on offerings, public company representation, as well as debt offerings and debt restructurings.
Profile
Experience
Viktoria’s representative experience includes advising:
- Cian on its US$291 million IPO of American depositary shares on NYSE
- HeadHunter Group in connection with a number of shareholders’ follow-on offerings of American depositary shares on Nasdaq
- The sole underwriter and the sole placement agent on Yandex’s US$1 billion public offering of American depositary shares on Nasdaq and concurrent private placement
- TCS Group Holding in connection with its US$300 million secondary public offering of GDRs listed on the London Stock Exchange
- Beluga Group in connection with RUB5.6 billion secondary public offering of its shares listed on the Moscow Exchange
- The underwriters on Samolet Group RUB2.9 billion IPO on the Moscow Exchange
- Detsky Mir in connection with its RUB15.9 billion shareholders’ secondary public offering of shares listed on the Moscow Exchange
- Samruk Kazyna, the Kazakhstan welfare fund, on its debut Eurobond offering pursuant to Regulation S/144A
- The joint lead managers on the debut offering of guaranteed notes by Silknet, a telecommunication company in Georgia
- The joint lead managers in Ukreximbank’s issuance of fixed rate and subordinated loan participation notes
- Private offering of a Euro-denominated secured loan participation notes by a Ukrainian company
- A number of banks in the CIS in connection with the drawdowns under the MTN programs, issuance of perpetual loan participation notes, and sustainable bonds
- DTEK, the largest privately owned energy company in Ukraine, in connection with the restructuring of its secured and unsecured, syndicated and bilateral bank debt
- The arranger and lender of a secured facility in the amount of US$4.9 billion in connection with the take private offer for KAZ Minerals PLC
- The lenders in respect of a US$2.1 billion secured facility for a holding company of a major industrial group and further amendments in relation to intra-group restructuring and redomiciliation
- A major creditor in relation to Mechel’s debt restructurings in 2015 and 2020
- A lender in connection with a US$322 million acquisition financing provided to an oil trader
- A lender in connection with a US$325 million term loan facility for a gold mining group
- The arranger in respect of a US$240 million secured financing to O1 Properties for the purposes of acquiring a large office building
- A lender in relation to a US$150 million financing to a private investment fund
- A Russian bank in connection with a repo arrangement for a private client that was used to finance the acquisition of ETFs and collateralized by stock
Qualifications
Bar Qualification
- California
- Russia
Education
- Diploma in Law, Moscow State University, 2013
Languages Spoken
- English