Andrey Kostin joined AstapovLawyers' Moscow office as an Associate of the International arbitration and litigation department.

Prior to joining AstapovLawyers Andrey worked as a Lawyer the Moscow Bar Association "BRiT", as well as at Kronospan, a leading woodworking company, and Union Trade Bank Solidarnost. Earlier, he also was Specialist of Credit Department at Bank UralSib.

Mr. Kostin holds his PhD in law from People's Friendship University of Russia (Moscow, Russian Federation) and Certificate in the field of Natural resources law from Salzburg University (Salzburg, Austria).