Igor Ermilin joined Basic Element in 2003 and has held a range of positions in the company's legal department, which he has headed since 2008. Mr Ermilin was appointed Legal Director of the Energy Sector in 2009.
Prior to joining Basic Element, Igor Ermilin worked for the Russian Government, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and practiced in the private sector with major UK and US law firms and as a solo practitioner in Moscow, London, Washington D.C. and New York.
His legal background includes debt, equity and project financing, mergers and acquisitions and natural resources development transactions. Igor Ermilin graduated from Moscow State University Law School in 1982 and Georgetown University Law Center in 1997. He is a member of the New York Bar and admitted to practice law in Russia and in the State of New York.
