Veronika Umerova

Senior Associate

Advised Arctic LNG 2 on financing and constructing of three liquefied natural gas production lines with a total capacity of 19.8 million tons of LNG per year;

Advised a client on financing a project for the construction of a tramway network along the route: “Kupchino metro station - Shushary settlement – Slavyanka” in St. Petersburg;

Advised Yamal LNG on financing and constructing of three liquefied natural gas production lines with a total capacity of 16.5 million tons of LNG per year;

Advised lenders under the concession project for the construction of the Eastern Exit from Ufa, a 15 km transport corridor, including a 1,25 km underground tunnel (completion of previously commenced construction), construction of a 2,58 km bridge across the Ufa River, as well as a 10,2 km road to the intersection with the M5 federal highway.

Bachelor of Law, Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL)

Education

Industry: Financial Sector

Practice Areas: Private Equity and Capital Markets, Banking and Finance

Contacts

Email: veronika.u@unicaselaw.com

She has been actively involved in large-scale infrastructure, energy, and industrial projects across multiple jurisdictions, supporting clients on transaction structuring, financing documentation, and execution. Veronika regularly advises on high-profile project finance and concession matters, working closely with senior teams on sophisticated and capital-intensive transactions requiring a deep understanding of both legal and commercial considerations.

Veronika is a Senior Associate specialising in finance, with strong experience advising lenders, borrowers, and sponsors on complex cross-border financing transactions. Her practice covers a wide range of financing structures, including syndicated lending, project and acquisition finance, real estate and trade finance, PPP projects, and debt restructuring.

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