VLM and Partners

VLM and Partners: Leading Legal Expertise in Azerbaijan and Beyond

Based in Azerbaijan, VLM and Partners is a distinguished law firm recognized for its exceptional international capabilities and commitment to excellence.

With a team of highly skilled lawyers and consultants, the firm delivers premier legal and tax services tailored to the needs of both local and international clients. Renowned for their profound expertise and extensive experience, VLM’s professionals have earned the trust of global companies seeking innovative and reliable solutions.

VLM's core areas of practice include corporate and M&A, contracts, commercial law, banking, project finance, Public-Private Partnerships, energy, tax, employment, and dispute resolution. The firm's lawyers have successfully advised on numerous complex transactions and high-profile cases, serving clients from diverse sectors such as energy and natural resources, renewables, finance and capital markets, fintech, e-commerce, construction, FMCG, retail, pharmaceuticals, and more. In addition, VLM holds unique proficiency in areas such as investment protection, currency regulations, business reorganizations, real estate and property, intellectual property, and consumer markets.

Demonstrating a strong international focus, VLM extends its services beyond Azerbaijan, offering seamless cross-border solutions. The firm has a proven track record of supporting both multinational corporations and intergovernmental organizations across various jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Türkiye, UAE, Slovenia, Russia, Latvia, Solomon Islands (Pacific region) and others.

At VLM, efficiency, quality, and value creation are the guiding principles in every engagement. Its lawyers are more than trusted advisors; they are dedicated to building long-term collaborative relationships rooted in a deep understanding of what their clients' strategic objectives and success require. Each specialist of VLM is a high-level professional in a particular area of law and knows all the complexities of a specific category of cases to ensure the fastest and most beneficial result for clients. The firm's lawyers can effectively tackle the most challenging legal transactions and matters by applying legal, tax, and financial knowledge and local and international practices.

VLM's ethos is simple yet powerful: keeping simple and excellent.