Mikhail Kovalerchik
About Mikhail Kovalerchik
Mikhail Kovalerchik is a Trainee Solicitor currently working at Linklaters in London, having previously gained experience at Linklaters in Moscow and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. He holds a Bachelor of Laws from the Higher School of Economics and a Master of Laws from the Russian School of Private Law.
Work at Linklaters
Mikhail Kovalerchik currently serves as a Trainee Solicitor at Linklaters in London, England, a position he has held since 2022. Prior to this, he worked at Linklaters in Moscow, Russia, as a Trainee Lawyer from 2021 to 2022. During his time at Linklaters, he completed a secondment in the Corporate department at Linklaters UAE. His training contract included experience in Mainstream Banking during the first seat, Mainstream Corporate during the second seat, and Energy & Infrastructure during the third seat.
Education and Expertise
Mikhail Kovalerchik studied at the Higher School of Economics, where he earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from 2015 to 2019. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Laws (LLM) from the Russian School of Private Law, studying from 2019 to 2021. He is currently a PhD student in Private Law at the Higher School of Economics, a program he began in 2021 and completed in 2022.
Background
Mikhail Kovalerchik has a background in law, having worked in various capacities within the legal field. He began his career as a Trainee Lawyer at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in Moscow, where he worked for three months in 2020. His subsequent experience at Linklaters has provided him with a diverse range of legal exposure across multiple sectors.
Achievements
Mikhail Kovalerchik has gained significant experience in the legal sector through his training contracts. His work has included exposure to Mainstream Banking, Mainstream Corporate, and the Energy & Infrastructure sector. His academic pursuits, including his LLB and LLM degrees, as well as his ongoing PhD studies, reflect his commitment to advancing his legal knowledge and expertise.