Victoria Bortkevicha

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Victoria Bortkevicha

Managing partner

Banking and Finance
Dispute Resolution
Energy and Natural Resources
Infrastructure and PPP
Sanctions
Transportation sector and private assets

Contacts

T: +7 495 258 5050
E: victoria.bortkevicha@betterchance.ru

Moscow, Gasheka st., 6

Victoria Bortkevicha

Managing partner

Banking and Finance
Dispute Resolution
Energy and Natural Resources
Infrastructure and PPP
Sanctions
Transportation sector and private assets

Specialises in all aspects of financial transactions, including project and trade financing, PPP, syndicated lending (including under the law of the Russian Federation), financing under ECA guarantees, asset financing.

She has exceptional experience in the aviation, energy and infrastructure sectors. Advises on the application of legislation on economic sanctions. Victoria has qualification in the law of England and Wales.

Awards and Recognition

"Banking and Finance"
"PPP / Infrastructure Projects"
"Transport Law"

Individual ranking "Pravo-300" (2026)

Awards and Recognition

"Banking and Finance"
"Foreign Economic Activity"

Individual ranking "Kommersant" (2025)

Awards and Recognition

"Banking and Finance"

Individual ranking "Pravo-300" (2024)

Awards and Recognition

Victoria Bortkevicha is praised for being ‘very pragmatic, understanding what the matter is and immediately taking it under control’

Clients' feedback

Awards and Recognition

‘She's always available. Even being a managing partner, she is very hands-on’

Clients' feedback

Projects

Publications

Syndicate of Russian banks

Advising on the preparation of loan and security documentation and related concession documentation and financial close of the federal concession project for the construction of the Moscow-St. Petersburg High Speed Railway (HSR)
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Arctic LNG 2

Advising on financing and constructing of three liquefied natural gas production lines with a total capacity of 19.8 million tons of LNG per year
VEB.RF and VTB Bank

Advising a consortium of Russian banks on financing of construction of a section of the M5 «Ural» highway in the Republic of Bashkortostan

December 24, 2024

Better Chance Advises on the Largest Infrastructure Project in Russia

On 20 December 2024, the financial closing of the Moscow - St. Petersburg High-Speed Railway (HSR) project took place
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November 16, 2023

Better Chance and W&H Law Firm (PRC) entered into a comprehensive strategic cooperation

Our cooperation with one of the largest law firms in mainland China creates new opportunities in the rapidly growing market of cross-border investment projects
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June 1, 2023

First year results and strategic developments

Better Chance announces its first-year results and new strategic areas of focus
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