Team
Our Team
RAK Family Office partners come from leading Swiss, British, and Russian institutions (UBS, Julius Baer, Clifford Chance, Lenz & Staehelin). Each professional is personally accountable to the client family.
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Alexander Petrov
Managing Partner
LLM (London) · TEP · CFA
RU · EN · DE
18 years of experience in international tax structuring. Former senior adviser at UBS Wealth Management (Zurich), specialising in CIS families. Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). Published extensively on UAE, RAK ICC, and ADGM structuring.
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Maria Sokolova
Head of Legal
LLM (Geneva) · Solicitor (England & Wales)
RU · EN · FR
14 years of practice at Clifford Chance and Lenz & Staehelin. Specialises in cross-border trusts, ADGM foundations, UAE tax residency, and structures compliant with Russian currency-control rules. Has represented clients before the Russian FTS and DIFC Courts.
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Dmitry Volkov
Head of Investments
CFA · MSc Finance (LSE)
RU · EN
16 years of portfolio management for family offices in London and Zurich. Formerly head of emerging markets at Julius Baer. Specialises in multi-banking coordination, account opening and maintenance in UAE, Switzerland, and Singapore, and currency-risk management.